Course Outline
This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to work under supervision as a member of a specialist or non-specialist team when responding to an aviation incident. It applies to personnel who are members of specialist aviation incident response teams or applies to personnel required to respond to an aircraft incident, primarily outside of major domestic and international airports.
Course Outcomes
- Respond to aircraft emergency
- Respond to aviation emergency
- Evacuate persons and attend to casualties
- Conduct aviation emergency operations
- Conduct operations
- Conclude aviation emergency operations
- Conclude operations
Students who attend and successfully meet all assessment requirements of the course will receive a nationally recognised statement of attainment with the following units of competency:
- PUAFIR205 Respond to aviation incident (specialist)
- PUAFIR305 Respond to aviation incident (general)
There is a maximum number of 10 participants per program.
To meet the course requirements, students must:
- Have sufficient English language, literacy and numeracy skills to read instructions and write assessments
- Provide their USI on enrolment
- Provide proof of identity, e.g. drivers licence
- Be physically fit and able to carry at least 20 kgs of weight
- Be clean shaven as per AS 1715
- Wear or bring long sleeve, long pants or overalls, safety boots, safety glasses, sun hat
PUAFIR203 Respond to urban fire
Students are required to be able to complete the following tasks:
- communicate with others clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing
- find and use relevant information
- read and comply with work instructions and specifications
- read and record measurements
- record and report information neatly and legibly
For more information on the requirements of SETS delivering Aviation Firefighting at a client’s site please contact the Training Dept on (08) 9240 5191.
