PUAFIR309

Operate Pumps

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The PUAFIR309 Operate Pumps imparts the knowledge and skills necessary to operate portable and appliance-mounted pumps at an incident. It is aimed at personnel responsible for operating centrifugal, appliance-mounted, and portable pumps, as well as foam systems. The work involves applying basic hydraulic principles and typically requires teamwork under minimal supervision. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 1 day
Estimated fee* $750 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Operate Pumps vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $750 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Operate Pumps will prepare you for the following roles.

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