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MSMWHS216
Breathing Apparatus Training Brisbane
This unit of competency applies to operators who are required to wear breathing apparatus because they are working: in a confined space, with hazardous gases/vapour, in an oxygen deficient atmosphere and,
in other situations requiring the wearing of breathing apparatus.
PURPOSE:
The course covers the skills and knowledge required to operate and maintain breathing apparatus and equipment in an irrespirable atmosphere, as defined by the Australian Standard AS/NZS 1715:2009 Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment.
ELEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA:
- Conduct pre-usage checks and test equipment
- Operate breathing apparatus
- Complete operations in accordance with procedures
- Clean up
LICENSING/ REGULATORY INFORMATION:
Licencing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories and industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to the application of the unit.
PRE-REQUISITES:
Individuals’ face needs to be clean shaven.
ASSESSMENT METHODS:
Assessment methods may include more than one of the following:
- Oral questioning
- Written test
- Practical assessment (including completion of relevant documentation)
- Simulated project-based activity
- Work-based activities
MSMWHS216 Operate breathing apparatus


1 Day

$350 per person
6 - 10

Vertical Horizonz Australia Industry Associates
Location: 214 Leitchs Rd, Brendale QLD 4500, Australia

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