Fire and Rescue Activities Course

Explain fire behaviour. Understand basic building construction in the context of the effects of fire. Set up ground ladders. Force entry into premises and structure. Perform ventilation safely. Conduct loss control activities. Illuminate the emergency scene. Control building utilities. Protect evidence of fire cause and origin. Access areas using single person rope work skills, lower equipment and basic rig systems safely. Perform all tasks safely, effectively and efficiently. Secure an adequate water supply. Extinguish fires in exterior Class A materials. Extinguish a motor vehicle fire. Control an interior structure fire. Extinguish an ignitable liquid fire. Control a flammable gas cylinder fire. Conduct a search and rescue operation in a structure.