At the end of the course the following knowledge would have been shared:
- Fire introduction
- The fire tetrahedron
- Classes of fire
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Extinguishing mediums and extinguishers
- Fire equipment requirements
- Methods of operation
- Getting out alive
- Lifting and carrying techniques
- Emergency planning basics
- Includes the actual handling and setting off of a water extinguisher
Understanding COIDA Procedure
Upon completion of this course, the learner will have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the basic legal requirements in term of injuries and diseases.
Course outline
- An in-depth look at the basic legal requirements in terms of injuries and diseases
- The relationship between the COID Act and other legislation on occupational health and safety.
- Providing an overview of current, relevant legislation pertaining to compensation for occupational injuries and diseases.
- Describing the compensation procedure for occupational injuries and diseases.
- Completing Compensation Commissioner documentation for occupational injuries and diseases.
Incident/Accident investigation
Learners will gain knowledge and skills to be able to successfully conduct incident & accident investigations into the workplace. Learners will be able to effectively communicate findings of an investigation to management and know how to follow up on corrective measures put into place to avoid similar accidents in the workplace.
By the end of the course, the learner will be able to:
Objectives:
- Secure and control a scene in relation with the nature of the scene.
- Identify the nature of the scene in relation to the crime committed
- Record information in a given case study
- Deal with persons at the scene in a given scenario
- Identify search methods in relation to the type of crime committed
