Operate Breathing Apparatus

Course Content

Workers that are expected to use Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), "shall" be considered for retraining "at least annually" or more often depending on the specific circumstances. AS1715:2009 2.4

Outcomes & Competency Unit(s)

Statement of attainment in: MSMWHS216 Operate Breathing Apparatus

Assessment

This course is assessed using a variety of written and practical components including inspection, fault finding and troubleshooting of equipment, hazard & risk assessments, operation of self contained and airline systems.

LLN & USI

This course has been mapped between level 2 and 3 of the Australian Core Skills Framework. It is recommended that participants provide evidence of their Foundation Skill Level prior to the commencement of the course.

• Note: All participants must be able to communicate effectively in English and must be able to complete all required documentation including Entry permits, risk assessments etc 
• You can assess your Foundation Skill level - Click Here. Please contact us on 1300 886 477 to discuss this further.

You will need to provide a USI (Unique Student Identified). If you do not have one, you can apply free here.

Downloads

Operate Breathing Apparatus   Participant Handbook (535 KB)