PUA20719 Competencies

Course Breakdown:

11 units of competency are required for this qualification including:

  • 4 core units
  • 7 elective units

Choose a minimum of 5 elective units from the lists below.

Choose the remaining 2 elective units from either the lists below or elsewhere within this training package or another endorsed training package or accredited course.

All elective units selected from outside this qualification must be from an equivalent qualification level or higher.

Elective units selected from outside the qualification must not duplicate content already covered by units in this qualification.

Core Units:

PUAEQU001 – Prepare, maintain and test response equipment

  • Prerequisite: PUAFIR210 Prevent injury (Fire sector specific)

PUAFIR204 – Respond to wildfire

  • Prerequisite: PUAFIR210 Prevent injury (Fire sector specific)

PUAFIR210 – Prevent injury (Fire sector specific)

PUATEA001 – Work in a team

Elective Units:

PUACOM001 – Communicate in the workplace

PUACOM002 – Provide services to clients

PUAFIR203 – Respond to urban fire

  • Prerequisite: PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
    • PUAFIR210 Prevent injury (Fire sector specific)

PUAFIR206 – Check installed fire safety systems

PUAFIR207 – Operate breathing apparatus open circuit

  • Prerequisites: PUAFIR210 Prevent injury (Fire sector specific)

PUAFIR208 – Participate in community safety activities

PUAFIR209 – Work safely around aircraft

PUAFIR212 – Rappel from helicopter

  • Prerequisite: PUAFIR209 Work safely around aircraft

PUAFIR201 – Assist with prescribed burning

  • Prerequisite: PUAFIR210 Prevent injury (Fire sector specific)

PUAFIR202 – Use Class A foam in wildfire operations and non-structural applications

  • Prerequisite: PUAFIR204 Respond to wildfire
    • PUAFIR210 Prevent injury (Fire sector specific)

PUAFIR220 – Respond to isolated structure fire

  • Prerequisite: PUAFIR210 Prevent injury (Fire sector specific)

PUAFIR301 – Undertake community safety activities

PUALAW001 – Protect and preserve incident scene

PUAWHS001 – Follow defined work, health and safety policies and procedures

PUAOPE013 – Operate communications systems and equipment

PUASAR022 – Participate in a rescue operation

  • Prerequisite: HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support

OR

  • PUAEME001 Provide emergency care
    • PUAFIR210 Prevent injury (Fire sector specific)

PUASAR023 – Participate in an urban search and rescue Category 1

  • Prerequisite: HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support

OR

  • PUAEME001 Provide emergency care
    • PUAFIR210 Prevent injury (Fire sector specific)

PUASAR001 – Perform land based swiftwater and floodwater rescue and recovery

  • Prerequisite: HLTAID003 Apply first aid

PUATEA004 – Work effectively in a public safety organisation

FWPCOT3259 – Operate a four wheel drive on unsealed roads

HLTAID002 – Provide basic emergency life support

 

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