Render Hazardous Material Incidents Safe (HAZMAT)

DURATION
2 days

LOCATION
Perth

LEARNING OUTCOMES
​The expected learning outcomes for these Nationally Recognised Training units are:
PUAFIR308B Employ personal protection at a hazardous materials incident
- Select, don and test protective clothing
- Work in area of operations
- Complete operations

PUAFIR320 Render hazardous materials incident safe
- Recognise a hazardous materials incident
- Identify and assess hazards
- Assist with the development of a plan for mitigation of a HAZAMAT incident
- Assist with the implementation of the plan for mitigation of a HAZMAT incident
- Assist with the review of the plan

TRAINING STANDARD PRE-REQUISITES
PUAFIR215 Prevent injury
PUAFIR207B Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
​All certifications must have been attained no more than 4 years prior to date of training.

ERGT REQUIRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
To ensure the safety of all trainees, ERGT requires evidence of the following Nationally Recognised Training in order to undertake this course:
PMAWHS213 Undertake fire control and emergency rescue
OR
PMAWHS213 Undertake fire control and emergency rescue
OR
AMSA FPFF
​All certifications must have been attained no more than 4 years prior to date of training.

MEDICAL & HEALTH STANDARDS
A medical certificate is not required for this course; however a health questionnaire and declaration of fitness will be required at course registration.
Please contact ERGT for any concerns regarding completing of practical training and assessment requirements and to discuss options for reasonable adjustment.

SKILLS MAINTENANCE
In alignment with industry expectations and to ensure ongoing competence and capability, ERGT recommends skills maintenance be conducted every 2 years.

Upon successful completion of the training and assessment requirements on this course ERGT Australia (RTO 2534) will provide participants with the following Statement of Attainment:
PUAFIR308B Employ personal protection at a hazardous materials incident
PUAFIR320 Render hazardous materials incident safe
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This course is delivered through classroom presentations, activities and leaner discussions, as well as practical components within a simulated workplace environment using specialised equipment. Leaners will demonstrate their competence through direct observation, oral &/or written assessment & practical exercises.