Operate as part of an emergency control organisation
PUAFER005
Nationally Recognised Fire Warden training.
This course has been designed for individuals who are required to implement an emergency response as specified in the facility emergency procedures or specified by a person at a higher level in the emergency control organisation (ECO).
Individuals who undertake this work will be working within the ECO's command, control, and coordination structure. It includes undertaking pre-emergency planning, taking appropriate action in an emergency, and assisting with post-emergency activities.
The course has been developed to cover a broad range of emergencies and facilities as considered in Australian Standards 3745 and 4083. It applies to employees in the workplace in all industries and contexts.
Participants in this course will learn how to effectively:
Apply Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements
Assist occupants who may require assistance
Assist with post-emergency response activities
Comply with legislation, industry standards, codes of practice and regulations
Contribute to facility emergency planning
Give clear directions to occupants and visitors
Implement safe work practices
Initiate and control initial emergency response
Respond to emergency signals and warnings
Take on a leadership role within emergency control organisation and/or a deputy role for other emergency control organisation positions
Undertake pre-emergency planning
Use communications systems
Wear required emergency control organisation identification
To view full unit details please visit www.training.gov.au
Important information prior to enrolling with TLH Training Group
Course Delivery
This course will be delivered in the workplace or at a TLH Training Group site (10-14 Smith Street, Parramatta, NSW, 2150).
Entry Requirements
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Participants must have the physical capacity to complete all practical demonstrations. This includes wearing suitable identification, assisting occupants and using communications systems.
Participants must be able to read and write with a short literacy and numeracy test required.
Course Duration
Face to Face – 6 hours (minimum)
Assessment Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks. These are detailed in the sections following.
Certificate Renewal Requirements
No industry-recommended renewal is identified on the certificate. Employers are recommended to consult with stakeholders to identify appropriate training periods.
Course Fees and Payments
Please see the bottom of the page for the course fee.
Refund and fee protection policy – Please refer to the student handbook.
Payment Terms – Payment for individual participants is upfront via our booking system. Group booking payment terms are based on the agreement between the client and TLH Training Group.
Work Placement Arrangements
No work placement will be required as part of this course.
What happens at the course?
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Delivery of course information and learning activities.
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Performance tasks
Undertake pre-emergency planning
Operate as part of the ECO in a fire emergency
Documentation - The student must complete the following to the appropriate standard:
Emergency equipment fault log
Emergency evacuation incident and debrief form
Theory assessment - A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions. The student must complete all assessment questions.
Learners Rights, Responsibilities and Support, including Complaints
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with TLH Training Group RTO 45504. The student handbook, located at the bottom of this page, provides all details relating to rights and responsibilities, including complaints and appeals.
We also combine other units of competency with this course. Please contact us for more information.
