HAZMAT Response Training Course Description
Our HAZMAT Response course is designed for Emergency Response Teams who may be required to identify, monitor and render Hazardous Materials Incidents safe.
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Course Information
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| Course Price | $900 pp for public course Corporate bookings – Request a quote, click here |
Units of Competency:
- PUAFIR308 Employ personal protection at a hazardous materials incident
- PUAFIR306 Identify, detect and monitor hazardous materials at an incident
- PUAFIR324 Render hazardous materials incidents safe
About this course
Why Choose This Course
Our HAZMAT Response course is designed for Emergency Response Teams who may be required to identify, monitor and render Hazardous Materials Incidents safe.
This training course is taught by experienced instructors who will take course participants through both theory and practical sessions to respond to on-site hazardous material emergencies.
This training course has a practical emphasis. Practical drills include: Splash or Gas Suits, Decontamination,
Assessment of the incident scene, Rescue Procedures etc. This course makes use of various safety documentation such as: SDS’s, HAZCHEM Sheets & HAG Sheets.
Pre-Requisites:
- PUAFIR207 Operate Breathing Apparatus – Open Circuit (or equivalent)
FSA Entry Requirements:
- USI
- Fitness to participate
- Participants must be clean shaven, no facial hair that may affect facial seal as per Australian Standards. Click here for further information
- Site appropriate PPE include fire rated PPE and footwear
- Sufficient language, literacy and numeracy skills to complete the course
Evidence of each participant holding the above competencies must be provided prior to entry into the course.
Course Subjects:
- HAZCHEM & dangerous goods legislation
- HAZCHEM incident response protocols/procedures
- HAZMAT emergency response procedures
- HAZMAT incident leadership
- Personal protective equipment: splash suits, gas suits decontamination and HOT/WARM/COLD zone establishment
- HAZMAT emergency action guides, HAG sheets etc
- First aid treatment for HAZMAT incidents
Group Size:
1-12
Duration:
3 days
Location:
Onsite
Schedule:
Corporate courses available in most states & territories.
Benefits of this course
- On successful completion of the training you will receive a Statement of Attainment for the units of competency listed above.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this program, participants will be awarded the following Nationally Recognised Units of Competency:
- PUAFIR308 Employ personal protection at a hazardous materials incident
- PUAFIR306 Identify, detect and monitor hazardous materials at an incident
- PUAFIR324 Render hazardous materials incidents safe
WHY PARTNER WITH US?
FAST RESPONSE
We provide a FAST 1-hour response time for all enquiries with FAST decisions and FAST issue resolutions
AUSTRALIA WIDE
Service with 7 training centres and a full-time FSA presence in all States and Territories for Training and Medical/Emergency Response personnel
SUPPORT FOR OUR CLIENT PARTNERS
We always put our clients first, with tailored training courses and bespoke on-site medical and emergency response solutions.
TEAM
150+ FSA team members and our values-based culture is at the heartbeat of our company.
TRACK RECORD
15+ years in business, training 40,000 people per year, providing 10,000+ days per year in Paramedic, Nurse, and Emergency Services Officer shifts.
TECHNOLOGY
Providing the latest technology to improve the FSA experience- virtual reality, medisim medical simulation, world class clean burning fire training technology, and remote telemedicine and medical solutions.
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FAQ'S
What you Recieve
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Access to FSA’s dedicated customer support.
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Qualified and experienced trainers.
Job Prospects
This course will benefit various careers including:
- Work Health and Safety Manager
- Workplace Manager
- Floor Manager
- Department Manager
- HR Manager
- Safety Practitioner
- Supervisor or management position in certain industries
- Security Officers
- Building Managers
- Office Managers
- Hotel or Restaurant Managers
- Safety & Emergency Managers
- Education Professionals
- Team Leaders
On The Day
- Parking is available on site
- Tea & coffee is provided
- What to wear: Closed toe shoes and clothing that may get dirty
- What to bring: Laptop or Tablet
Cancellation / Transfer Policy
Refer to the course participant handbook.
Refund Policy
Public Courses
All cancellation and transfer requests must be received in writing.
Course Cancellation Policy
When cancelling an enrolment, the following charges will apply:
- 2 business day cooling off period
- 7 or more business days - no charge
- 6 or less business days - 50 percent (50%) of course fee incurred
- 3 business day’s notice or less from start time (weekends / public holidays not included) – no refund / full course charge
Course Transfer Policy
When transferring an enrolment from one course date to another, the following charges will apply:
- Transferred 7 or more business days prior to course date – no charge
- Transferred 6 or less business days prior to course date – 50 percent (50%) of course fee incurred
- Transferred 3 or less business days from start time (weekends / public holidays not included) – no refund / full course charge
- Name changes 5 business days or less prior to course date will incur a $50.00 +GST fee per name change
- Non-attendance of any course will not entitle the client to any refund, set-off, waiver or reduction of the fee and the client remains required to pay all fees in respect of courses that it does not attend, unless otherwise agreed in writing with the company.
- In the event any learner is turned away from training as a result of being adversely affected by drugs or alcohol in the trainer’s opinion, there shall be no refund
Corporate Courses
Cancellation Policy
Once a training date has been confirmed by FSA, any changes made by the client to this booking, including cancellation or postponement will result in the following fees after the 2 business day cooling off period:
- Cancelled / transferred 7 or more business days prior to course date - no charge
- Cancelled / transferred 6 business days or less prior to course date - 50 percent (50%) of course fee
- Cancelled / transferred 3 or less business days from start time - no refund / full course charge name changes 5 business days or less prior to the course date will incur a $50.00 + GST fee per name change
Distance Learning
All Cancellation Requests must be received in writing
When cancelling or withdrawing an enrolment, the following charges will apply:
- 2 business day cooling off period upon receipt of payment
- Cancelled / withdrawn between 3-13 business days, course fee refunded minus an admin fee of $250.00
- Cancelled / withdrawn after 14 days from commencement – 100% of course fee forfeited.
Link to Fees, Refunds and Charges Policy
https://fireandsafetyaustralia.app.axcelerate.com/showDoc.cfm?DocID=449361
