Affirm Training

Respond to facility emergencies

This course is designed for people that want to gain the knowledge and skills required to recognise emergencies in the workplace, to report emergencies and to take appropriate action. The unit has been developed to cover the facilities as specified in Australian Standard (AS) 3745 and AS4083. For this unit, as covered by AS3745and AS4083, occupants are people attending a facility on a permanent or temporary basis such as an employee, contractor, student, resident but not a visitor or patient and a facility is a building, structure or workplace that is, or may be, occupied by people (occupants).

All aspects of the unit must be undertaken in accordance with legislative requirements, organisational policies and procedures and accepted safe practices. It applies to occupants who are required to be ‘emergency aware’ in their facility. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit