PUAFER001
Identify, Prevent and Report Potential Facility Emergency Situations
- Nationally Recognised Certificate
- Fast Certificate Turnaround
- Experienced and Certified Instructors
- Flexible Learning Options
- Industry Validated

Course Description
The unit PUAFER001 – Identify, Prevent and Report Potential Facility Emergency Situations – provides students with the skills and knowledge required to proactively identify and prevent potential emergency situations in a facility. This unit is critical for individuals working in industries such as healthcare, education, hospitality, and large commercial buildings, where quick identification and reporting of hazards can prevent emergencies from occurring.
Throughout the course, participants will learn how to identify common risks and hazards within a facility, such as fire risks, structural hazards, or unsafe equipment. The training covers methods for preventing these risks from escalating into emergencies, as well as the procedures for reporting potential hazards to ensure timely intervention. Students will also develop a strong understanding of workplace emergency protocols and safety systems that are essential for maintaining a safe environment.
This unit is ideal for employees, facility managers, safety officers, and anyone responsible for overseeing safety and emergency prevention measures within a workplace or facility.
Upon completing PUAFER001, participants will be equipped to identify potential emergency situations, take preventive measures, and report hazards effectively. This training enhances workplace safety, reduces the risk of emergencies, and ensures compliance with regulatory safety standards.
Units Delivered
The following units will be included in your certificate:
PUAFER001
Identify, prevent and report potential facility emergency situations
Course Delivery
Course Durations
Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.
Entry Requirements
Participants must have the physical capacity to complete all practical demonstrations. This includes conducting routine checks and using communications equipment.
Assessment Requirements
Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.
Certificate Renewal Requirements
This certificate does not require renewal
Learner Rights, Responsibilities & Support
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.
Assessment Activities
- Identify emergency protection systems and equipment
- Complete a fire safety checklist
- Provide a report of findings
- Identify and report an impaired emergency protection system
This course is delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909
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