Storm Ground Course

SDG004C


The Storm Ground Course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to safely undertake Storm Operations as a member of a response team.

Learning Outcome

Target Audience:

Members who want to become Storm Ground and / or Storm Height Operators – as this course is a pre-requisite for Storm Heights.

Learning Outcomes:

  • PUASES008 Undertake Storm and Water Damage Operations

Content:

  • Welcome and Overview
  • What to expect
  • Principles
  • Safety
  • Hand tools
  • Power tools
  • Water Inundation
  • Types of building construction
  • Temporary repairs
  • Tarping
  • Tree Operations
  • Setting up a Heights Safety System (Ground) and a lower of a suspended Member

Learning Methods and Duration:

This course can be conducted over a series of training days and / or evenings and is structured as a mix of information delivery and practical activities. The Trainer is to run the activities so that key skills and knowledge are developed and are designed to encourage learning.

Course Duration – Approx. 29 hours
Assessment – Approx. 5 hours and 35 minutes

Course Entry Requirements:

  • Field Operator Foundation Level Training

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