First Attack Firefighting Equipment (½ day)
CPPFES2005 – Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment
RTO 41350
This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge on how to deal with fires in the workplace or the community. It includes demonstrating and explaining how to correctly and safely use portable fire extinguishers, fire hose reels and fire blankets in emergency situations, and is recommended for individuals who may be first responders to fire in their workplace or community setting.
Note: For most of our coursework, students will be provided iPads to complete assessments and forms.
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41350
Course Name
First Attack Firefighting Equipment
Course Outcome
On successful completion, Maxwell Training issues students with a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework for the following units of competency:
- CPPFES2005 - Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment
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Description
This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge on how to deal with fires in the workplace or the community. It includes demonstrating and explaining how to correctly and safely use portable fire extinguishers, fire hose reels and fire blankets in emergency situations.
This course is recommended for individuals who may be first responders to fire in their workplace or community setting. This can also include Fire Wardens, emergency response team members, volunteer firefighters, or those living in areas prone to bushfires.
Demonstrating Competency
- Use of portable fire extinguishers
- Use of fire blankets
- Use of fire reels
- Types of fires and equipment suitability
- Emergency response procedures
- Teamwork and communication skills
Course duration is 4 hours. Course times are 7.30am - 11.30am
Location of Training
Delivered at the Maxwell Training facility, 17 Callistemon Close, Warabrook NSW 2304
Maximum Student Numbers
12
Course Cost
The total cost is $148.00 per person
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Prerequisites
Nil
Co-requisites
Nil
Entry Requirements
- Students must have year 10 or equivalent
- Students must have the physical ability to successfully complete the practical aspects of lifting fire extinguishers and unrolling portable fire hoses
Language, Literacy and Numeracy
- Language, literacy and numeracy skills are required at a level to read, complete, interpret and communicate workplace documents and procedures and perform basic calculations
- Students are required to pass an LLN assessment
Delivery Method
- Theory: classroom based, including PowerPoint presentations, trainer demonstrations and group discussions
- Practical: using first attack equipment in multiple simulated work activities
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Assessment Process
- Multiple choice theory test
- Targeted questioning
- Observation of practical skills during simulated work activities
Student Must Provide
- Morning tea
- Appropriate clothing including enclosed footwear
- All course resource materials are provided
Additional Student Information
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To view/download the Maxwell Training's Standard Terms and Conditions, go to the Student Resources page.
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About Maxwell Training
Maxwell Training Pty Ltd t/as Maxwell Recruitment & Training (RTO 41350) delivers nationally recognised training courses under the AQF. Our state-of-the-art training facility features our custom-engineered training simulator, which closely simulates the work environment.