Fire Training Fire Team Leader

Throughout the Harness course our trainers will cover off the below operations ensuring a comprehensive understanding of both practical and theoretical elements. What will you learn as a Fire Team Leader?

Plan and prepare to control emergencies and critical situations

• Access, interpret, and apply emergency and critical situation documentation
• Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm written and oral work instructions
• Identify and assess potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
• Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
• Communicate and coordinate activities with others

Control critical situations

• Identify developing, emerging and existing critical situations and take appropriate action
• Locate and activate alarms
• Control and minimise the situation

Coordinate response to emergencies

• Communicate information and instructions clearly, concisely and accurately in a suitable format for needs of personnel
• Obtain, clarify and apply advice received from emergency personnel
• Interpret and apply advice to required emergency procedures
• Take immediate action to make situation safe and minimise risks
• Process required written reports and records according to workplace policies and procedures

If you successfully complete this course, you will receive a certificate which indicates the Statement of Attainments as recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This is a nationally recognised certification. The Statement is issued by us, Harness Energy (RTO 40521).

The Fire Training Fire Team Leader  ‘Statement of attainment’ is for the Nationally Accredited Units of Competency:

• RIIERR405 – Control Emergencies and critical situations
• MSMWHS212 – Undertake first response to fire incidents
• MSMWHS216 – Operate breathing apparatus

The Certificate is usually needed as evidence for your employer for safety and compliance requirements.