Course Code: PUASAR022

Course Name: Participate in a Rescue Operation

Course Duration: 8 hours (1 days) classroom training and assessment

Delivery: Face to Face

Location: Cranbourne West or we can come to you with a minimum of 8 people.

Designed for:
This course  is designed for people who may be required to participate in a rescue operation as a member of a rescue team.

Overview

This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to participate in rescue operations as a member of a rescue team; it underpins specialist rescue operations. This includes a wide range of rescue and environmental situations which may incorporate industrial, rural, bush and extreme environmental conditions.

Typically, personnel performing these roles have completed induction or recruitment training and are commencing work as a member of an operational team. They will work under supervision in a team but may be responsible for completing singular tasks relating to a rescue.

It is applicable to personnel from the emergency services, volunteer organisations and/or associated industries.

Pre Requisite

The fire sector is those sections of government departments, statutory authorities or organisations that have responsibility under jurisdictional arrangements for the delivery of firefighting and fire management services.

It is essential that the prerequisite units listed below are obtained prior to the issuance of this unit to individuals within the fire sector or the units contributing to the attainment of a fire qualification.

HLTAID003 Provide first aid

Course Content

This course provides the skills and knowledge required to Participate in a Rescue Operation. Topics Include:

• Prepare and respond to rescue
• Contribute to a risk assessment at the scene
• Perform rescue
• Conclude rescue operations

Assessment Methods
Progressive assessment throughout the course, including demonstration of practical skills and written and oral questions relating to required knowledge.

Statement of Attainment

Keep Safe Safety Training works in partnership with Allens Training Pty Ltd: 90909. Upon successful completion participants will be issued Statement of attainment for a nationally recognised unit of competency from Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO: 90909.

“training and assessment delivered on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909”

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