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    • 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 minutes
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Training and assessment delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909

Course Description

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 an 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

An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:

  • Capability to complete the practical demonstrations for the course, including:
    • Identifying and locating facility emergencies
    • Participating in emergency response exercises
    • Using communication systems to respond to facility emergencies
    • Providing training in emergency response procedures, emergency control structures and equipment
    • Completing facility emergency documentation
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 Emergency Situations
  • Respond & Follow Instructions for a Fire Emergency

Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short-answer questions

Core Skill Requirements

Students are required to complete a self evaluation against the following core skills as part of the enrolment process. This will allow your trainer to understand any additional support that may be required during the course delivery and assessment.

  • Learning: I can follow instructions and learn from watching others or getting helpful feedback.
  • Reading: I can read simple instructions, signs, or labels to understand how to do tasks safely.
  • Writing: I can fill in basic forms or write short notes when I need to explain something that happened.
  • Oral Communication: I can listen to others, ask questions, and talk clearly to explain what I need or what I’ve noticed.
  • Numeracy: I can use simple numbers to count chest compressions, measure simple things (like lifting weight or height), and understand basic numbers.
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