A total of 12 units of competency comprising
listed below; plus
from the elective units listed
Choose a minimum of 7 elective units from the elective unit lists below.
A minimum of 1 elective unit must be from Group A that relates to either urban fire or fire and land management agencies
Only 1 elective unit may be chosen from Group B
Only 2 elective units may be chosen from Group C
Choose the 2 remaining elective units from the elective unit lists below or elsewhere in this training package or another endorsed training package or accredited course.
All elective units selected from outside this qualification must contribute to the vocational outcome of the qualification. Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with. Prerequisites attached to any of the units must be obtained and are additional to the number of units required for this qualification.
Where a prerequisite is attached to a unit it is identified by the symbol ∟.
Refer to the PUA Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide for information on fire prerequisites.
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PUAFIR309
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Operate pumps
∟ PUAEQU001 Prepare, maintain and test response equipment
* and one of the following:
∟ PUAFIR203 Respond to urban fire
∟ PUAFIR204 Respond to wildfire
∟ PUAFIR205 Respond to aviation incident (specialist)
∟ PUAFIR220 Respond to isolated structure fire
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PUATEA002
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Work autonomously
∟ PUATEA001 Work in a team
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PUAWHS002
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Maintain safety at an incident scene
∟ PUAFIR210 Prevent injury
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PUAFIR302
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Suppress urban fire
∟ HLTAID003 Provide first aid
∟ PUAFIR203 Respond to urban fire
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PUAFIR303
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Suppress wildfire
∟ PUAFIR204 Respond to wildfire
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HLTAID003
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Provide first aid
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HLTAID005
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Provide first aid in remote situations
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HLTAID007
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Provide advanced resuscitation
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AHCMOM213
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Operate and maintain chainsaws
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FWPCOT2256
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Trim and cut felled trees
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FWPFGM3216
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Fall trees manually (intermediate)
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FWPFGM3217
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Fall trees manually (advanced)
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CPPSIS3011
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Produce basic maps
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CPPSIS3015
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Collect basic surveying data
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FWPFGM3215
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Perform complex 4x4 operations
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PUACOM005
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Foster a positive organisational image in the community
∟ PUATEA004 Work effectively in a public safety organisation
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PUACOM006
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Plan and conduct a public awareness program
∟ PUACOM005 Foster a positive organisational image in the community
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PUAFIR003
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Manage aviation support operations at air base
∟ PUAFIR017 Work safely around aircraft
∟ PUAOPE020 Lead a crew
∟ PUAOPE013 Operate communications systems and equipment
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PUAFIR007
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Operate aerial drip torch
∟ PUAFIR013 Supervise incendiary operations during aerial ignition
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PUAFIR008
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Operate aerial ignition equipment in an aircraft
∟ PUAFIR017 Work safely around aircraft
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PUAFIR010
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Operate small equipment to prepare and load product into aircraft
∟ PUAFIR017 Work safely around aircraft
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PUAFIR011
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Operate state air desk
∟ PUAOPE013 Operate communications systems and equipment
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PUAFIR301
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Undertake community safety activities
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PUAFIR304
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Respond to marine emergencies
∟ PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
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PUAFIR305
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Respond to aviation incident (specialist)
*one of the following:
∟ PUAFIR203 Respond to urban fire
∟ PUAFIR220 Respond to isolated structure fire
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PUAFIR306
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Identify, detect and monitor hazardous materials at an incident
∟PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
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PUAFIR307
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Operate aerial appliance
∟PUAEQU001 Prepare, maintain and test response equipment
∟PUAFIR210 Prevent injury
∟PUAVEH001 Drive vehicles under operational conditions
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PUAFIR308
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Employ personal protection at a hazardous materials incident
∟PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
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PUAFIR310
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Operate specialist appliance
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PUAFIR311
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Dispatch rappel personnel and equipment from a helicopter
∟PUAFIR212 Rappel from helicopter
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PUAFIR314
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Utilise installed fire safety systems
∟PUAFIR206 Check installed fire safety systems
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PUAFIR018
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Navigate from an aircraft
∟PUAFIR017 Work safely around aircraft
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PUAFIR323
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Take local weather observations
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PUAFIR324
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Render hazardous materials incidents safe
∟ PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
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PUAFIR325
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Operate heavy plant in fire control operations
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PUAFIR326
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Push trees with machines in forest fire control operations
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PUALAW002
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Conduct initial investigation at incident scene
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PUAOPE014
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Navigate to an incident
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PUAOPE020
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Lead a crew
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PUASAR002
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Undertake swiftwater and floodwater rescue and recovery
∟PUASAR001 Perform land based swiftwater and floodwater rescue and recovery
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PUASAR024
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Undertake road crash rescue
∟HLTAID003 Provide first aid
∟PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation
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PUASAR025
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Undertake confined space rescue
∟PUAFIR306 Identify, detect and monitor hazardous materials at an incident
∟PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation
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PUASAR026
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Undertake industrial and domestic rescue
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PUASAR028
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Undertake rescue from a partial structural collapse
∟PUASAR023 Participate in a first response urban search and rescue Category 1
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PUASAR029
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Undertake a complex transport rescue
∟ HLTAID003 Provide first aid
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PUASAR030
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Undertake trench rescue
∟PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation
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PUASAR031
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Undertake an urban search and rescue Category 2 rescue technician
∟PUASAR023 Participate in a first response urban search and rescue Category 1
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PUASAR032
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Undertake vertical rescue
∟PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation
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PUAVEH001
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Drive vehicles under operational conditions
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TAEDEL301
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Provide work skill instruction
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