Fire and Evacuation Training
Our fire and evacuation training course combines the training required to use firefighting equipment and respond to emergencies within a facility.
CPPFES2005 - Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment
This course is suitable to employees who are responsible for demonstrating how to interpret and follow manufacturers’ instructions on various first attack firefighting equipment in emergency situations. It includes how to use a portable fire extinguisher, fire hose reels and fire blankets.
Course Content:
Specific skills are required to achieve the performance criteria in this course these are as follows:
Fire Tetrahedron
Customer Service
Raising the alarm
Fire Safety & Evacuation
Classes of Fire
Types of Fire Extinguishers
Safety procedures when fighting fires
Firefighting Tactics
Practical Fire Extinguisher, Fire Blanket & Fire Hose Reel scenarios
PUAFER004 – Respond to Facility Emergencies
This course, otherwise known as the fire evacuation course, provides the necessary skills to be ‘emergency aware’ in a facility.
It covers the skills and knowledge required by occupants in a facility such as a building, structure or workplace to recognise and report emergencies, respond to emergency warnings and advice and to take appropriate action during the 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.
Course Content:
Prepare for emergency situations
Report emergencies
Respond to emergency warnings and advice
Choose most appropriate course of action
Evacuate from danger area
Please note: Synergy Education does not provide public courses. However, we do specialise in group, onsite training customised to the operational needs of the organisation.
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This course is a blend of online learning and practical. The practical session is delivered at your workplace or at our head office in East Brisbane for public courses.
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You must possess the necessary physical capabilities to execute hands-on exercises, including the use of fire extinguisher training devices, fire hose(s), and fire blankets.
Prior to participating in the practical session, you will be required to completed some online pre-course learning via the student portal.
To complete the online or pre-course study requirements, students are required to have a computer, smartphone, tablet, or other electronic devices with internet access.
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Blended course delivery will include:
1-2 hours online pre-course learning
2.5 hour practical session
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Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both online and practical assessment tasks.
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Course fees available upon booking request (based on location and number of participants). Contact our team to request a quote. For public courses, check out the booking calendar to view upcoming dates and prices.
Our refund and cancellation policy can be found in our student handbook.
For group bookings payment is made the week prior to the training date. For individual bookings payment is required upfront when booking your preferred training date.
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Participants that have completed the online learning and demonstrate competency in the practical assessment will receive a Statement of Attainment containing the following units:
CPPFES2005 - Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment
PUAFER004 - Respond to facility emergencies
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Enrolment to this course is made with Synergy Education Group 40607. Please refer to the student handbook for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.