S.C.B.A Training MSMWHS216

                                         Course Content 

• Applicable Australian Standards and regulations
• Hazardous environments that require breathing protection
• Breathing apparatus training requirements
• The human respiratory system
• Types of breathing apparatus
• Communication procedures
• Risk assessments and hierarchy of hazard control
• Breathing apparatus components
• Calculating working duration and emergency escape times
• Using breathing apparatus control tally boards
• Breathing apparatus safety and entrapment procedures
• Cleaning, maintenance and testing procedure

Method  - Classroom or onsite (face to face)

Knowledge Assessment - Written question and answers

Practical - Display safe and correct operation of a SCBA unit in various conditions

Duration - 8 hours 

Pre-requisite Unit - None  

Certification: A Statement of Attainment is issued upon successful completion of this course.

Course designed for:

• Operators who require the use of SCBA for chlorine systems & emergencies

                 RTO Code 51994 - RIKLAN Emergency Management Services