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Fire Training

The fire courses offered by Safework Training Australia are all delivered by current, full-time professional firefighters with extensive experience in the behaviour, management and control of all types of fire.​ Every student receives first-hand experience in the handling of different types of fire extinguishers for a full-service, comprehensive training experience.

We want all of our customers to experience the impressive level of professionalism when working with Safework Training Australia. That’s why this service is tailored to your business’s specific emergency plan. You can trust us to supply you with the best products, as well as top quality customer service.

Fire Combo
(Non Accredited)

 

This is our most popular course - a 2.5 hour intensive course covering Warden and Chief warden, AS3745 and WHS legislation, fire theory and practical use of fire extinguishers and blankets with a real fire prop. Finishing the course with a site evacuation you will be provided with a documented report for your workplace compliance.

* Please note this course does not lead to a nationally recognised certificate outcome.

Fire Extinguisher and Fire Blanket
(Non Accredited)

 

(1 hour) This course covers the competencies required to confine small workplace emergencies. Small workplace emergencies may include such incidents as a small fire that can be controlled using a nearby fire extinguisher.

* Please note this course does not lead to a nationally recognised certificate outcome.

Warden
(Non Accredited)

 

(1 hour) We provide all the knowledge and skills to act as a Warden or Chief Warden as per AS3745 for your company.

* Please note this course does not lead to a nationally recognised certificate outcome.

Emergency Evacuation
(Non Accredited)

 

(0.5 hour) Our Emergency Evacuation training course recognises that planning, management and evaluation is unique to individual company requirements and facility specific features. As such, every office location will require different planning needs dependent on many factors including, but not limited to company size, industry and location. We conduct an observation of your site evacuation. We Document all aspects of the evacuation and write a detailed report which will be sent back to you with the outcome and corrective actions to become compliant with relevant Australian standards and legislation.

* Please note this course does not lead to a nationally recognised certificate outcome.

PUAFER008 Confine Small Emergencies In A Facility

 

This course covers the skills and knowledge for preparing for emergency situations, identifying and assessing an emergency, safely confining emergencies, using initial response equipment and reporting on the facility's emergency response.

If you are an occupant of a facility who is required to have first attack firefighting skills for small emergencies, such as small fires that can be controlled using a fire extinguisher; chemical spills that can be controlled using facility personal protective clothing and equipment and a spill kit; or a vehicle accident where there is no significant injury or damage, then this course is a must for you.

All aspects of this course will be undertaken in accordance with legislative requirements, organisational policies and procedures and accepted safe practices including those covered in Australian Standard (AS) 3745 and AS4083 for facilities and occupants.

Occupants are people attending a facility on a permanent or temporary basis such as an employee, contractor, student or resident, but not a visitor or patient and a facility is a building, structure or workplace that is, or may be, occupied by people (occupants).

Participants will learn:

  • Applying Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements

  • Communicating with occupants, emergency personnel and stakeholders

  • Complying with facility policies and procedures

  • Confining emergencies safely

  • Giving and following instructions

  • Identifying and acting to avoid or control any associated hazards

  • Identifying and assessing an emergency

  • Implementing facility emergency response procedures

  • Preparing for emergency situations

  • Reporting facility emergency response

  • Restowing initial response equipment

  • Using initial response equipment

  • Utilising risk management processes

Training and assessment delivered on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909.

  • The following units will be included in your certificate:

    PUAFER008 - Confine small emergencies in a facility

  • This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

  • Participants must have the physical capacity to complete all practical demonstrations, such as being able to safely confine emergencies using 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: 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.

  • Refresher min. duration - N/A

    Blended min. duration - N/A

    Face-to-face min. duration - 180 minutes

    Online with face-to-face min. duration - 30 minutes

  • Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.

  • This certificate does not require renewal.

  • Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

  • Performance tasks:

    Prepare for emergency situations

    Manage a small chemical spill

    Put out a small paper/wood fire

    Documentation - The student must complete the following documentation:

    Facility emergency plan

    Incident/ Emergency report

    Theory assessment - A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions. The student must complete all assessment questions.

PUAFER005 Operate As Part Of An Emergency Control Organisation

 

Commonly referred to as the Fire Warden course, this unit 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 command, control and coordinate structure of the ECO.  It includes undertaking pre-emergency planning, taking appropriate actions in an emergency and assisting with post-emergency activities.  It applies to members of an ECO who are floor or area wardens and/or wardens or deputy wardens. 

The course has been developed to cover a broad range of emergencies and facilities as considered in Australian Standard 3745 and Australian Standard 4083.   It applies to employees in the workplace within all industries and in all 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

Training and assessment delivered on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909.

  • The following units will be included in your certificate:

    PUAFER005 - Operate as part of an emergency control organisation

  • This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

  • An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:

    Capability to complete the practical demonstrations for the course, including:

    Contribute to facility emergency planning

    Undertake pre-emergency planning

    Take on a leadership role/ deputy within the emergency control organisation

    Wear required emergency control organisation identification

    Complete facility emergency documentation

  • Refresher min. duration - N/A

    Blended min. duration - N/A

    Face-to-face min. duration - 240 minutes

    Online with face-to-face min. duration - 30 minutes

  • Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.

  • This certificate does not require renewal.

  • Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

  • Performance tasks

    Prepare for Emergency Situations

    Operate as a Warden in a fire emergency

    Documentation - The student must complete the following documentation:

    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.

PUAFER006 Lead An Emergency Control Organisation

 

Commonly referred to as the Chief Warden course, this unit applies to individuals who may be required to make decisions about the safety of occupants of a facility during an emergency and to give instructions on the priority order for responding to an emergency incident, including command, control and coordination of facility emergency response procedures and concluding the facility emergency incident.  They may also be required to act as the primary liaison with emergency services.  Individuals who undertake this role will generally be members of an Emergency Control Organisation (ECO), acting as chief wardens, deputy chief wardens and communications officers. 

The course has been developed to cover a broad range of emergencies and facilities as considered in Australian Standard 3745 and Australian Standard 4083.   It applies to employees in the workplace within all industries and in all contexts.

Participants in this course will also learn how to effectively:

  • Apply Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements

  • Brief emergency services personnel

  • Command, control and coordinate facility emergency response procedures

  • Comply with legislation, industry standards, codes of practice and regulations concluding facility emergency

  • Give clear directions and keep others informed throughout the emergency in accordance with the facility emergency plan

  • Identify evacuation assembly areas

  • Implement facility emergency response procedures

  • Interpret information displayed on emergency control indicator equipment including fire indicator panel, building management system and security management system

  • Prepare for emergencies in a facility

  • Respond to emergency signals and warnings appropriately

  • Undertake pre-emergency planning

Training and assessment delivered on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909.

  • The following units will be included in your certificate:

    PUAFER006 - Lead an emergency control organisation

  • This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

  • An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:

    Capability to complete the practical demonstrations for the course, including:

    Command, control and conduct regular training exercises

    Conduct dynamic risk assessments

    Control access to affected areas and monitor evacuation process

    Ability to assess emergency and initiate action plans and procedures

    Provide debriefing information and compile reports for the emergency planning committee and management

  • Refresher min. duration - N/A

    Blended min. duration - N/A

    Face-to-face min. duration - 180 minutes

    Online with face-to-face min. duration - 30 minutes

  • Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.

  • This certificate does not require renewal.

  • Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

  • Performance tasks:

    Prepare for emergency situations

    Lead as a chief warden in a fire emergency

    Documentation - The student must complete the following documentation:

    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.