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PUAFIR207

Operate breathing apparatus (Open circuit)

Course Summary

Course delivery location:
Gold Coast, onsite
Classroom delivery course duration:

One day

Classroom delivery cost:
(including all assessments and practical activities):
$195

Outcome:
Statement of Attainment
plus plastic card
Prerequisites:
PUAFIR210 Prevent injury (Fire Section qualifications only)

Course Details

This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to select, don, operate and maintain breathing apparatus equipment in a hazardous atmosphere. It includes conducting pre-donning checks and tests of breathing apparatus; donning and checking of breathing apparatus; operating breathing apparatus and concluding breathing apparatus operations.
The unit applies to personnel who work as a member of a team. Work at this level is undertaken under direct supervision and instruction.
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.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Hours of Study

Classroom (face to face) delivery is conducted weekly and by request. This is a one day training course.

Resources Required

  • All course materials are provided to the student in printed format, but may be available in electronic format for assessments.
  • Students may require access to a computer or internet at home/work or you may use those available at our facility during normal business hours (if available)
  • Assessments may be submitted electronically via eMail, on an USB memory stick, by a link to DropBox (or similar) or in hard copy version via mail. (Ensure that you retain a back-up copy of your assessment tasks.)

Entry requirements

You are required to have:

  • Intermediate computer skills in order to utilise online resources (if required) and to complete take home assessments
  • A high level of literacy and numeracy
  • Access to the internet and a current email address