| Purpose: | The purpose of this course is to provide participants with the necessary skills and
practical knowledge on how to effectively respond to a wildfire, work as a safe and
situationally-aware member of a crew to attack and extinguish a fire, participate in mop-up and patrol operations, and prepare equipment for the next crew.
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| Course Name: | WILDF_RESP - Respond to wildfire |
| Course Code: | WILDF_RESP |
| Course Duration: | 2 days |
| Training Plans: | Respond to Wildfire Cluster |
| Description: | The purpose of this course is to provide participants with the necessary skills and
practical knowledge on how to effectively respond to a wildfire, work as a safe and
situationally-aware member of a crew to attack and extinguish a fire, participate in mop-up and patrol operations, and prepare equipment for the next crew.
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| Assessment: | While the training for the five units are delivered concurrently, each Unit of Competency is assessed as a discrete unit. The pre-requisite unit is assessed sequentially.
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| Entry Requirements: | Pre-requisite PUAFIR215 Prevent injury (attained during this course)
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| Units of Competence: |
| Code | Unit Name | Type | | PUAEQU001B |
Prepare, maintain and test response equipment |
| | PUAFIR204B |
Respond to wildfire |
| | PUAFIR215 |
Prevent injury |
| | PUAOPE013A |
Operate communications systems and equipment |
| | PUATEA001B |
Work in a team |
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