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RIIERR302E - Respond to local emergencies and incidents


Are you ready to take on the critical role of an Emergency Responder and ensure safety on your work site? This hands-on course provides you with the skills and knowledge to respond effectively to local emergencies and incidents in the dynamic resources, industrial, and infrastructure industries. It prepares participants to take control in critical situations. Throughout the course, participants will learn how to implement detailed response plans, monitor emergency situations, take precautionary measures to ensure safety, use various emergency response equipment, provide initial first aid, and support formal relief efforts until the emergency is resolved.

Whether you’re acting as a member of an emergency response team or in a role requiring emergency management, this course will give you the confidence and skills to act effectively in high-pressure environments. It is recommended that participants have prior experience or are currently working in these industries. Additionally, participants will develop an understanding of the legislative and regulatory requirements at the Commonwealth, State, and Territory levels.

Units Delivered

The following units will be included in your certificate:

RIIERR302E - Respond to local emergencies and incidents

Course Delivery

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

Course Durations

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 6 Hours

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

  • Industry Experience: It is recommended students are working or have prior experience in the resources, industrial and/or infrastructure industries.
  • Physical and Psychological Capability: Students must be physically and mentally capable of performing the practical tasks required for this course. This includes safely responding to a local emergency or incident while wearing appropriate PPE. Tasks may involve climbing through or under structures, working in confined spaces, wearing harnesses, lifting and dragging in restricted environments, and performing in low-light or smoke-filled conditions.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Students must provide and wear protective footwear/safety shoes and comfortable, practical clothing during practical sessions and assessments.
  • Language, Literacy, and Numeracy Skills (LLN): Students must be able to:
  • Read and interpret documentation including legislation, regulations, workplace procedures and basic geological and survey data
  • Communicate clearly in English, including the correct usage of industry terminology
  • Complete workplace forms and reports.

 

Online study options:  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 practical assessment.

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 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.

Performance tasks and practical scenarios:  

  • Scenario 1 - Simulated local emergency - fire
  • Scenario 2 - Simulated worksite incident response

Documentation:

  • Complete a Pre-operation safety checklist
  • Complete an Incident Report form

Theory assessment - A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions to be completed at the end of the training session.

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