A total of 11 units of competency comprising:

• 6 core units  listed below;  plus
• 5 elective units  from the elective unit lists.

Choose a minimum of 3 elective units from the elective unit lists below:

• Choose 2 elective units from Group A elective unit list below
• Choose a minimum of 1 elective unit from Group B elective unit list below.

Choose the remaining 2 elective units from the elective unit 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 contribute to the vocational outcome of the qualification. Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with. Prerequisites attached to any of the units must be obtained and are additional to the number of units required for this qualification.

Where a prerequisite is attached to a unit it is identified by the symbol ∟.

Note:

Refer to the PUA Public Safety Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide for information on fire prerequisites.

Core units 

PUAEQU001

Prepare, maintain and test response equipment

∟ PUAFIR210 Prevent injury

PUAFIR203

Respond to urban fire

∟ PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit

PUAFIR207

Operate breathing apparatus open circuit

∟ PUAFIR210 Prevent injury

PUAFIR210

Prevent injury

PUAOPE013

Operate communications systems and equipment

PUATEA001

Work in a team

Group A: Elective units

HLTAID011

Provide First Aid

PUASAR022

Participate in a rescue operation

∟ HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

Group B: Elective units

FWPCOT2256

Trim and cut felled trees

PUACOM001

Communicate in the workplace

PUACOM002

Provide services to clients

PUAFIR015

Undertake helicopter winch operations

∟ PUAFIR017 Work safely around aircraft

PUAFIR016

Undertake hover-exit operations from helicopter

∟ PUAFIR017 Work safely around aircraft

PUAFIR017

Work safely around aircraft

PUAFIR204

Respond to wildfire

∟ PUAFIR210 Prevent injury

PUAFIR205

Respond to aviation incident (specialist)

∟ PUAFIR203 Respond to urban fire

PUAFIR206

Check installed fire safety systems

PUAFIR208

Participate in community safety activities

PUAFIR212

Rappel from helicopter

∟ PUAFIR209 Work safely around aircraft

PUAFIR220

Respond to isolated structure fire

∟ PUAFIR210 Prevent injury

PUAFIR309

Operate pumps

∟ PUAEQU001 Prepare, maintain and test response equipment

*and one of the following:

∟ PUAFIR203 Respond to urban fire

∟ PUAFIR204 Respond to wildfire

∟ PUAFIR205 Respond to aviation incident (specialist)

∟ PUAFIR220 Respond to isolated structure fire

PUALAW001

Protect and preserve incident scene

PUASAR001

Perform land based swiftwater and floodwater rescue and recovery

∟ HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

PUASAR023

Participate in a first response urban search and rescue Category 1

∟ HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

PUATEA004

Work effectively in a public safety organisation

PUAWHS001

Follow defined work, health and safety policies and procedures