Hazardous Substance Spill Response (PUAFER008)

Hazardous Substance Spill Response (PUAFER008)

Hazardous Substance Spill Response (PUAFER008) trains individuals to effectively manage small spills or leaks of hazardous materials. Participants practice using spill control equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) through hands-on activities. This training equips them to handle emergency situations safely and confidently.

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Prepare for emergency situations
  • Identify and assess hazardous substances, spills, and related situations
  • Safely contain and control spills or leaks
  • Utilize initial response equipment
  • Correctly dispose of contaminated spill absorbent materials
  • Report on workplace emergency responses

Career & Vocational Opportunities

Upon successful completion of this course, participants may consider roles such as:

This course is suitable for individuals working in any organisation.

Course Entry Requirements for Hazardous Substance Spill Response (PUAFER008)

To enroll, participants must:

  • Wear safety boots or enclosed footwear and suitable attire
  • Bring a pen or pencil for note-taking

Course Duration & Delivery

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) & Pathways

RPL is not offered for this course. Upon completion, participants may be eligible for further study, such as the PUA20619 Certificate II in Public Safety.

Learner Support

We offer support services for learners requiring assistance with language, literacy, or numeracy. If you have special dietary requirements or need additional support, please notify us prior to the course. Students have the right to appeal or lodge a complaint regarding their assessment. For further details, please refer to our Appeals & Complaints Procedure, available via our administration office.

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