RIIERR301E Respond to Work Site Incident
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to respond to mine incidents in Metalliferous mining. This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.
Course Content
The course covers the following;
- Introduction
- Aim of course
- Plan and prepare for incident response
- Fit for work
- Evaluate personal fitness for operations
- Hydration
- Rendezvous points
- Access
- Team leader OIC
- Types of breathing apparatus sets
- Open and closed circuit
- Components of a BA set
- Escape only sets
- Pre-operational checks
- Donning and starting
- Portable fire extinguishers
- Using right equipment for the job
- Handtools
- Prepare forward command post
- Red and blue flashing lights
- En route to the incident
- Communicating readings
- Briefing team members – staging
- Communication signals
- Confine space team – roles and responsibilities
- Training
- Entrant responsibilities
Duration
2.5 Hours