PUAFER004 - Respond to FACILITY Emergencies
If you are an occupant who is required to be ‘emergency aware’ in a facility, then this course is a must for you.
It covers the skills and knowledge required by occupants in a facility such as a building, structure or workplace, as specified in Australian Standard (AS) 3745 and AS 4083 to recognise and report emergencies, respond to emergency warnings and advice and to take appropriate action during the emergency such as choosing the most appropriate course of action and evacuating from a danger area.
All aspects of this course will be undertaken in accordance with legislative requirements, organisational policies and procedures and accepted safe practices.
Participants in this course will also learn how to effectively:
Apply Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements, including identifying hazards and controlling risks
Comply with legislation, industry standards, codes of practice and regulations
Follow facility emergency procedures and direction of emergency control organisation members and/or attending emergency services
Identify and evacuate occupants who may require assistance
Maintain their own safety and the safety of others in emergency situations
Participate in emergency response exercises including briefings, debriefings, simulations, reviews and desk top drills
Units Delivered
The following units will be included in your certificate:
PUAFER004 - Respond to facility emergencies
Course Delivery
This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.
Course Durations
Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.
Face-to-Face Face to Face contact time of at least 3 Hours
Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of at least 20 Mins
Entry Requirements
Participants must have the physical capacity to complete all practical demonstrations. This includes preparing and evacuating a building and providing assistance as required.
Pre-course study: Students may be required to undertake online pre-course work prior to attending the face to face session depending on the course delivery mode.
Online study: Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online/ pre-course studies.
Assessment Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
Certificate Renewal Requirements
This certificate does not require renewal
Learner Rights, Responsibilities & Support
Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.
Assessment Activities
Performance tasks :
Prepare for an emergency situation
Respond and follow instructions for a fire emergency
Theory assessment - A written assessment consisting of short-answer and multiple-choice questions. The student must complete all assessment questions.
Course Fees
A quote will be provided once the quantity of work is known.
There may be a fee for travel expenses and accommodation based on location of facility. This will be decided and agreed upon prior to commencement of work
Payment Terms
Full payment is to be made prior to commencement of course.
Unique Student Identifier (USI)
Completing any vocational education course in Australia, it is a requirement for you to obtain and supply a USI. This is obtainable from usi.gov.au if a USI is not supplied and verified with usi.gov.au a certificate cannot be issued to you.
Refund Policy
Reference Student Handbook https://www.allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook