Learn how to respond to workplace emergencies as part of an Emergency Control Organisation and safely use fire extinguishers to control small fires.
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Course Overview
This nationally recognised course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to operate as part of an Emergency Control Organisation (ECO) and respond to workplace emergencies.
It covers emergency preparedness, implementing emergency procedures, assisting with evacuations, communicating with occupants and emergency personnel, and safely using fire extinguishers and other initial response equipment to confine small emergencies.
Group Training at Your Site
Nationally Recognised Training
NSW & ACT
4 hours (plus online pre-course)
From $899
Course Details
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
- Contribute to facility emergency planning
- Give clear directions to occupants and visitors
- Implement safe work practices
- Initiate and control initial emergency response
- 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
- Brief emergency services personnel
- Comply with legislation, industry standards, codes of practice and regulations concluding facility emergency
- Respond to emergency signals and warnings appropriately
- Communicate with occupants, emergency personnel and stakeholders
- Confine emergencies safely
- Identify and act to avoid or control any associated hazards
- Identify and assess an emergency
- Report facility emergency response
- Restow initial response equipment
- Use initial response equipment
- Utilise risk management processes
On successful completion of this course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion, recognising their skills and competency in using fire extinguishers and fulfilling emergency warden duties.
Optional Nationally Recognised Certification (Upgrade available)
Need formal accreditation? Upgrade to a nationally recognised certification. This upgrade awards the following nationally accredited units:
- PUAFER008 Confine small emergencies in a facility
- PUAFER005 Operate as part of an emergency control organisation
Entry Requirements
Participants must have the physical capacity to complete all practical demonstrations. This includes wearing suitable identification, assisting occupants and using communications systems and initial response equipment.
- Pre-course study: Students may be required to undertake online pre-course work prior to attending the face to face session depending on the course delivery mode.
- Online study: Online study: Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online/ pre-course studies.
Pre-requisites
Nil
Pricing & Delivery Methods
Group Training at Your Site
We come to you. Our trainers deliver training at your site. Perfect for workplace teams and larger groups.
Pricing
Per session
- Up to 5 participants - $899 (minimum booking)
- Up to 10 participants - $1,175
- Up to 15 participants - $1,499
- Up to 20 participants - $1,775
More than 20 participants? Make an Enquiry
Public Course at Our Venue
You come to us. Join a scheduled public course at one of our training venues. Ideal for individuals or small teams.
Public courses are not currently available for this training.
What Our Customers Say About Us
Nationally Recognised courses are delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909 by Emertrix Pty Ltd, trading as Emertrix
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