Flood Rescue In Water Course
FRI001C
To provide learners with the skills and knowledge to safely undertake water based flood rescue operations as a member of an in-water flood rescue team.
Introduction:
Target Audience:
Members training to be a Flood Rescue In Water Operator
Learning Outcomes:
- PUASAR002 – Undertake Swiftwater and floodwater rescue and recovery
- Safely undertake water-based flood rescue operations as a member of an in-water flood rescue team
- Provide technical advice and support to a team or to adopt a leadership role during a flood rescue when required
Content:
- Welcome and Overview
- Introduction to water based rescue
- Preparing for a flood rescue operation
- Managing a flood rescue scene
- Developing rescue plans
- Performing in-water rescues
- Victim care in the water
Learning Methods and Duration:
eLearning: 10 hours
Course Duration: 3 Days:
- Training time: 20 hours and 15 mins
- Assessment time: 5 hours and 20 mins
Course Entry Requirements:
- PUASAR001 Perform land based swiftwater and floodwater rescue and recovery
- Job Ready Pathway
- Field Operator Foundations Pathway
- Participate in a Rescue Operation (PIARO)
- Flood Rescue Land-Based Operator
- Fit for Role – Swim
- Fit for Role – Fitness