MSMWHS216- Operate Breathing Apparatus
Course Cost: $295
Course Location: Dalby-Specific Address Available once enroled
Course Duration: 1/2 Day Start 8:30am
Delivery Method: Classroom Based
MSMWHS216 Operate Breathing Apparatus
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to operate and maintain breathing apparatus and equipment in an irrespirable atmosphere, as defined by the Australian Standard AS/NZS 1715:2009 Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment. This unit of competency applies to operators who are required to wear breathing apparatus because they are working
- in a confined space
- with hazardous gases/vapours
- in an oxygen deficient atmosphere
- in other situations, requiring the wearing of breathing apparatus.
Operators may also be required to wear breathing apparatus in emergency situations; however, this is not the prime focus of this unit. This unit of competency applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team or group and working in liaison with other shift team members and the control room operator, as appropriate.
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- Provide First Aid
- Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
- Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Operate vehicles in the field
- Operate and maintain a four-wheel drive vehicle
- Operate a light vehicle
- Enter and work in confined spaces
- Work safely at heights
- Operate Breathing Apparatus
- Gas test atmospheres
- Licence to operate a forklift truck
- Licence to operate a boom-type elevating
- Prepare to work safely in the construction
- Work in accordance with an issued permit
- Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel
