The PUAFIR303 Suppress Wildfire outlines the skills and knowledge required to work as a crew member in wildfire suppression. It involves accurately receiving fire reports, preparing and traveling to the fire location, applying safe and effective fire control strategies, and maintaining equipment for future use. It includes extinguishing wildfires, participating in mop-ups and patrols, and preparing equipment for the next crew. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Entry requirements for the Suppress Wildfire 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.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Suppress Wildfire will prepare you for the following roles.
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