Heights Incident First Response Training Course Description
This training course is suitable for any person who works on elevated or at heights work platforms which may be required to conduct height incident response operations (first response).
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Course Information
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Units of Competency:
- PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation
- PUAEME001 Provide emergency care
- PUAFIR210 Prevent injury

About this course
Why Choose this course
This training course is suitable for any person who works on elevated or at heights work platforms which may be required to conduct height incident response operations (first response). It covers the skills and knowledge required to undertake risk management processes, adhere to safety practices, use rigging equipment and climb to perform rescue operations, training participants to combat various types of onsite emergencies.
This course underpins the specialist rescue skills at height and for participants to conduct emergency procedures (first response) to a situation on an elevated / at height work platform.
FSA Entry Requirements:
• USI
• Fitness to participate
Pre-Requisites:
• HLTAID003 Provide first aid (or equivalent)
Course Subjects:
- Prepare and respond to rescue
- Selecting rescue equipment and PPE
- Anticipated hazards and associated risks
- Assessing the rescue scene
- Minimising and controlling hazards
- WHS procedures
- Perform rescue
- Prepare casualty for removal and safe extrication
- Monitoring incident scene for hazards
- Conclude rescue operations
- Incident review and debrief
Group Size:
1-8
Duration:
2 Days
Location:
Onsite or at our training facility
Schedule:
Public and Corporate courses available most states
Benefits of this course
- On successful completion of the training you will receive a Statement of Attainment
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this program, participants will be awarded the following Nationally Recognised Units of Competency:
- PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation
- PUAEME001 Provide emergency care
- PUAFIR210 Prevent injury
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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