CPPFES2005 – Demonstrate First Attack Firefighting Equipment
COURSE OVERVIEW
This course covers the competency required to demonstrate first attack firfighting equipment which may include such incidents as a small fire the can be controlled using a nearby extinguisher. Topics covered in the course include basic chemistry of fire, the selection and operation of hand held firefighting appliances. Participants will receive “Hands on” use of fire extinguishers, fire blankets and hose reels.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Demonstrate correct use of portable fire extinguishers to extinguish simulated fires
- Demonstrate correct use of fire hose reels
- Demonstrate correct use of fire blanket
VOCATIONAL OUTCOMES
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to consider the following job roles:
- Member of an Emergency Control Organisation (ECO)
This Unit is appropriate for those working in:
- Any Organisation
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Participants are required to wear Safety Boots or enclosed footwear, wear suitable attire and bring with them a pen/pencil.
DELIVERY AND DURATION
Duration: 2 hours Time: 8.30am to 10.30am (Additional times can be arranged) This course is open to the public and can be delivered on your site or ours. Learners will receive training in both theory and practical activities.
RPL/LEARNING PATHWAYS
RPL is not offered
LEARNER SUPPORT
If you require special assistance, including language literacy, and numeracy please notify us and support services can be arranged. Students that require any special dietary requirements should contact the Academy prior to commencement of course so alternative arrangements can be made. A Student Handbook is available from this website and our office which provides students with training guidelines. All students have the right to lodge an appeal or complaint in regard to the outcome of this unit. For further information please request a copy of our appeals & complaints procedure via administration. For further information visit our website at: www.thurgoonatraining.com.au