Render Hazardous Materials Incidents Safe

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This unit covers the competency required to safely combat incidents involving hazardous materials. ‘Hazardous Materials’ is a generic term used to refer to an incident involving dangerous goods and hazardous substances.

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20 Hours

Course Details

Award Issued: 

  • Identify, detect and monitor hazardous materials at an incident PUAFIR306
  • Render hazardous materials incidents safe PUAFIR320

 

Corequisite:

  • Employ personal protection at a hazardous material incident PUAFIR308

 

Pre-requisite: 

  • PUAFIR215 Prevent injury and PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
  • Recertification: Determined by Operational and Currency Requirements

 

Course Description: 

This unit covers the competency required to safely combat incidents involving hazardous materials.

‘Hazardous Materials’ is a generic term used to refer to an incident involving dangerous goods and hazardous substances.

 

Objectives:

Designed for Emergency Response Teams who may be required to render Hazardous Materials Incidents safe.

 

Course Content:

  • HAZCHEM & Dangerous Goods Legislation

  • Ensure compliance with legislation

  • HAZCHEM Incident Response protocols / procedures

  • Personal Protective Equipment: Splash Suits, Gas Suits

  • Decontamination and HOT/WARM/COLD Zone establishment

  • HAZMAT Emergency Action Guides, HAG Sheets etc

  • Safe Work Procedures

 

Assessment: 

Assessment will be performed progressively throughout the course using demonstrations of practical skills, scenario’s and short answer theory questions.

  • Melbourne Branch

    Croydon South Victoria, Melbourne

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