Wildfire Suppression and Behaviour 
Who should attend?
All staff who are required to drive through or work in possible Wildfire areas in the performance of their normal work duties during the summer period.
Course participants will learn:
This course will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to be able to recognise and understand the affects of weather on fire behaviour, describe the type and arrangement of bush, grasses and undergrowth fuels that make safety and survival possible, describe the mitigating factors that affect fire behaviour, be able to determine what is a safe refuge area, be able to make an educated decision to continue the journey or return to safer location.
Topics include:
- Fire Science
- Wildfire Behaviour
- Wildfire Safety and Survival Techniques
- Equipment required in vehicles
- Emergency Procedures
- Reporting in requirements from Staff to main office
Qualification
Non-Accredited — A certificate of attendance is awarded for this course.
Flexible Learning environment
At your workplace or at a suitable training location.
Course Duration
3 hours
What will your organisation receive?
- Certificates for individual participants
- Certificate of Compliance for your Health and Safety Office compliance file
- Copies of Trainer/Course Evaluation sheets
How to Book
Book using our Online Booking System or call 1300 666 101
