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CPPFES2005 Demonstrate First Attack Firefighting Equipment

CPPFES2005 Demonstrate First Attack Firefighting Equipment

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Course Description

Training and assessment delivered and assessed on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909

The course applies to individuals who may be required to have first attack firefighting skills in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings. It includes preparing for incidents such as small fires that can be controlled using a fire extinguisher, a fire blanket or a fire hose reel.  

This unit of competency stands alone and incorporates the content of the following units:

  • CPPFES2005 Demonstrate First Attack Firefighting Equipment

Units Delivered

The following units will be included in your certificate:

  • CPPFES2005 - Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment

Course Delivery

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

About this course

Course Duration
  • 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
Entry Requirements

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

  • An official form of photo identification (e.g., driver’s licence, passport, or student ID). 
  • Protective slip resistant footwear/safety shoes and long pants must be provided by the student and worn during the practical sessions and assessment.  
  • Capability to complete the practical demonstrations for the course, including:
    • Physical capability to handle and use initial response equipment lift and carry some loads using equipment and handle chemical spill kit equipment 
    • Visual acuity to distinguish chemical labelling information, plant and pet identification, and manage outside environments under cold and warm conditions
    • Ability to hear or otherwise detect alarms, warnings, or instructions (or use approved alternative alerting methods)

Online learning: Students must have basic digital literacy skills to navigate online platforms, complete assessments, and access course materials. Before enrolment, students should assess their ability to engage in online learning. Support is available where required.

The online learning program can be found in the student portal. Students must have access to a computer, smart phone, tablet or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online studies and associated assessment tasks.

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 Right, Responsibilities & Support

Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

Assessment Activities

Assessments conducted during face-to-face training session(s) include:

Performance Tasks:

  • Scenario – respond to a fire emergency
    • Paper/ wood fire
    • Electrical fire
  • Performance tasks – 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
Core Skill Requirements

Students are required to complete a self evaluation against the following core skills as part of the enrolment process. This will allow your trainer to understand any additional support that may be required during the course delivery and assessment.

LearningI can follow safety advice and learn what to do in emergencies or unfamiliar situations.
ReadingI can read and follow simple instructions on safety signs, labels, or emergency guides to help manage the situation.
WritingI can write short notes or fill in checklists about safety equipment.
Oral CommunicationI can speak clearly and listen carefully when giving or receiving emergency information.
NumeracyI can read gauges, monitor the operating time of equipment, and interpret basic measurements.

 

How it Works

1

Choose Training

Select from onsite group training (anywhere in Australia) or public courses in Ourimbah, Central Coast NSW.

2

Book & Schedule

Contact us to arrange a date and time that suits your business or personal needs.

3

Complete Training

Attend engaging, practical sessions delivered by qualified trainers.

4

Get Certified

Receive a nationally recognised certificate upon successful completion.

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About Optimum Training

Optimum Training Pty Ltd is an Australian-owned provider of workplace safety and compliance training. Our trainers are based across all states and territories, ensuring fast, local service wherever you are.

All training is delivered to the highest national standards, with a focus on practical skills, compliance, and real-world workplace safety.

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  • Australia-wide onsite delivery

    We come to your workplace, anywhere in the country.

  • Qualified, experienced trainers

    All trainers hold current certifications and deliver to national standards.

  • ASQA-compliant

    All courses meet Australian Skills Quality Authority requirements.

  • Flexible scheduling

    Sessions arranged to suit your business or shift patterns.

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