CPPFES2005

Demonstrate First Attack Firefighting Equipment

  • Nationally Recognised Certificate
  • Fast Certificate Turnaround
  • Experienced and Certified Instructors
  • Flexible Learning Options
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  • Fire & Emergency Courses

Course Description

The unit CPPFES2005 – Demonstrate First Attack Firefighting Equipment – equips individuals with the practical skills and knowledge needed to safely and effectively use first attack firefighting equipment to control and extinguish small fires. This unit is essential for workers in a variety of industries, including construction, hospitality, manufacturing, and office environments, where being able to respond quickly to fire emergencies can prevent small fires from escalating.

Throughout the course, participants will learn how to identify different types of fires and select the appropriate firefighting equipment, such as fire extinguishers, fire blankets, and fire hose reels. Training includes the correct techniques for operating this equipment, understanding fire classifications, and implementing basic fire safety measures to control and confine small fires. Emphasis is placed on ensuring personal safety, following workplace fire safety procedures, and responding to emergencies in a calm and controlled manner.

This unit is ideal for employees, safety officers, and fire wardens, who are responsible for fire safety in their workplace.

Upon completion of CPPFES2005, participants will have the confidence and competence to use first-attack firefighting equipment effectively, helping to protect their workplace from fire hazards and ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations. The skills gained in this course contribute to a safer working environment by enabling individuals to respond swiftly to fire-related emergencies.

Units Delivered

The following units will be included in your certificate:

CPPFES2005

Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment

This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.

Face-to-Face Face to Face contact time of at least 3 Hours
Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of at least 1 Hour 30 Mins

An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:

  • Physical capability to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills including being able to safely confine emergencies and use initial response equipment.

Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.

This certificate does not require renewal

Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook on our website for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

Practical demonstrations:

  • Respond to a fire emergency
  • Demonstrate correct use of equipment:
    • Small flammable liquid fire
    • Metallic fire
    • Fire hose reel

Theory assessment:

  • A written exam consisting of multiple choice and short answer questions

This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909


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