COURSES
Operate Fire Fighting Equipment
Duration: | 4 Hours |
Cost: | $180.00 |
Course Schedule \ Book Online: Jandakot All Locations
Group Booking?: Call To Book
1300 977 606
Price for CTF Customers: | $56 . This subsidy is available to eligible customers only. |
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Aim of this Course / Target Group
Be Ready When It Matters Most.
Fire doesn’t wait — and neither should your training. Our Fire Extinguisher Training Course gives you the skills and confidence to respond quickly and effectively in an emergency.
In just a short session, you'll learn how to:
- Identify different types of fire and extinguishers
- Check and use fire-fighting equipment correctly
- Follow emergency procedures and workplace safety protocols
- Respond to small fires using the right method — fast and safely
Combining clear, practical instruction with hands-on experience in realistic fire scenarios, this course prepares you to act when every second counts.
Who should attend?
Everyone. From office staff to construction workers, this essential training is suitable for anyone who may be the first to respond to a workplace fire incident.
Don’t just watch it burn — know what to do. Book your fire training today.
Course Content
This course is based on the requirements outlined in the Australian codes of practice, regulations and safe working systems relevant to the use and checking of fire fighting equipment and addresses;
- The chemistry of fire, the effects of different types of material in a fire and the principles underlying the spread of fire
- The different classes of fire, their characteristics and strategies and equipment needed for their extinguishment
- Firefighting techniques, agents and precautions applicable to different classes of fire
- Types of firefighting appliances, equipment and systems , principles of operation and the procedures for their use and basic checking of serviceability
Assessment Method
Knowledge based questionnaires and practical demonstration
Pre-requisites
Must have basic English literacy skills
Academic Award & Recognition
Upon successful completion participants will be issued with either of the following Statements of Attainment relevant to their industry area which will be recognised nationally
- CPPFES2005 Demonstrate first attack fire-fighting equipment
- PUAFER008 Confine small emergencies in a facility
- TLIF2018 Operate firefighting equipment
Course Fee
$180.00
CTF Pricing For Eligible Customers
$56 - This subsidised rate is available to eligible companies under our bulk billing arrangement with the Construction Training Fund (CTF).
Individuals may still be eligible for the subsidy; however, they must submit their claims directly to CTF, as we are unable to claim on their behalf. For more information about the individual claim process, please contact the CTF directly.
CTF provides funding support to assist with the training of eligible workers in the construction industry. We acknowledge the CTF’s contribution in helping reduce training costs for eligible participants.
Duration
4 Hours
Please note: The course may be completed within a shorter or longer time frame depending on the experience and number of those in attendance
What To Wear
All course participants are required to wear long sleeve pants, a long sleeve shirt and steel cap boots.
Morning Tea & Lunch
Feel free to grab a tea, coffee or snack before the course starts and during the course breaks. Participants are encouraged to bring their own lunch as it is not provided. Vending machines are available at our West Swan site.