PUAFER004 - Respond to facility emergencies

The following unit will be awarded to successful participants in this Respond to facility emergencies course.

PUAFER004 - Respond to facility emergencies

The certificate will be issued by Pyrexo Training on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd – RTO 90909.

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PUAFER004 - Respond to facility emergencies

If you are an occupant who is required to be ‘emergency aware’ in a facility, then this course is a must for you.

It covers the skills and knowledge required by occupants in a facility such as a building, structure or workplace, as specified in Australian Standard (AS) 3745 and AS 4083 to recognise and report emergencies, respond to emergency warnings and advice and to take appropriate action during the emergency such as choosing the most appropriate course of action and evacuating from a danger area.

All aspects of this course will be undertaken in accordance with legislative requirements, organisational policies and procedures and accepted safe practices.

Participants in this course will also learn how to effectively:

  • Apply Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements, including identifying hazards and controlling risks

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

  • Follow facility emergency procedures and direction of emergency control organisation members and/or attending emergency services

  • Identify and evacuate occupants who may require assistance

  • Maintain own safety and the safety of others in emergency situations

  • Participate in emergency response exercises including briefings, debriefings, simulations, reviews and desk top drills

Respond to facility emergencies

Our obligation to you

Pyrexo Training is responsible for the quality of the training and assessment.

 

COURSE DELIVERY

This course will be delivered:

  • In the workplace or at an Allens Training Pty Ltd or Third party facility.
  • Online learning with face to face assessment.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

    • Entry Requirements Participants must have the physical capacity to complete all practical demonstrations. This includes preparing and evacuating a building and providing assistance as required.

COURSE DURATION

  • Face to Face – 3 hours (minimum) full face to face course.
  • Online delivery with face to face Practical assessment – self paced online learning with a scheduled 30-minute face to face practical assessment.

ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS

  • Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks. These are detailed in the sections following.

CERTIFICATE RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS

  • No industry recommended renewal is identified on the certificate, employers are recommended to consult with stakeholders to identify appropriate training periods.

COURSE FEES AND PAYMENTS

  • Please refer to our booking calendar for individual course fees.
  • Refund and fee protection policy – Please refer to the student handbook.
  • Payment Terms – Payment for individual participants is upfront, group booking payment terms are based on agreement between the client and service provider.

WORK PLACEMENT ARRANGEMENTS

No work placement will be required as part of this course.

LEARNERS RIGHTS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND SUPORT, INCLUDING COMPLAINTS

Please note that enrolment to this course is made with PYREXO Training on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located here Student Agreement for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.
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WHAT HAPPENS AT THE COURSE?

  • LEARNING ACTIVITIES

    Delivery of course information and learning activities

    ASSESSMENT ACTIVITIES

        • Assessments conducted during face-to-face training session(s) include:

          • Performance tasks – The assessor must observe the following performance tasks:
            • Prepare for an emergency situation
            • Respond and follow instructions for a fire emergency
          • Theory assessment – A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions. Model responses are provided later in this document. The student must complete all assessment questions.
Respond to facility emergencies

If you are under 18 years of age

  • It is a requirement that parental/guardian consent is obtained for students under the age of 18 to be able to participate in a course. The form for this can be found here.

Student written agreement

  • If you are completing this course, please download the student agreement to ensure that you are aware of your rights and obligations. You can access the student written agreement by clicking here.

Unique Student Identifier (USI)

  • Completing any vocational education course in Australia, it is a requirement for you to obtain and supply a USI. This is obtainable from usi.gov.au
    If a USI is not supplied and verified with usi.gov.au a certificate cannot be issued to you.