Operate breathing apparatus
December 31 @ 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
$350MSMWHS216 – Operate breathing apparatus
Introduction:
This unit of competency applies to operators who are required to wear breathing apparatus because they are working:
- in a confined space
- with hazardous gases/vapours
- in an oxygen deficient atmosphere
- in other situations requiring the wearing of breathing apparatus.
Operators may also be required to wear breathing apparatus in emergency situations, however, this is not the prime focus of this unit.
This unit of competency applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team or group and working in liaison with other shift team members and the control room operator, as appropriate.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Target Audience:
There are no formal entry requirements for this course, however, you must possess basic literacy and numeracy skills. You may be required to complete a Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) indicator prior to enrolling.
If you have any concerns regarding the literacy or numeracy requirements, please contact student.services@civilsafety.edu.au for advice.
If you have any concerns regarding the literacy or numeracy requirements, please contact student.services@civilsafety.edu.au for advice.
Learning Outcomes:
- Conduct pre-donning checks and tests on breathing apparatus
- Operate breathing apparatus
- Conclude operations in accordance with procedures
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Upcoming Workshops
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost | |
| Operate breathing apparatus | 31 December 2022 | 08:30 am - 04:30 pm | Moranbah | 9 | $350.00 |