Elements and Performance Criteria
- Conduct pre-donning checks and tests on breathing apparatus
- Don and check breathing apparatus
- Breathing apparatus is donned in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- Breathing apparatus is started and checked in accordance with organisational procedures
- Breathing apparatus control procedures are followed in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- Ancillary equipment required for the task is selected for use
- Operate breathing apparatus
- Hazards are identified, monitored and controlled in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- Communication is established and maintained with members and other appropriate personnel throughout the activity
- Activities are undertaken as a member of a team, demonstrating effective application of breathing apparatus in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- Entrapmentprocedures are implemented in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- Personal safety is maintained at all times
- Conclude operations
- Breathing apparatus set is closed down in accordance with organisational procedures
- Breathing apparatus set is removed in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- After use cleaning and maintenance of breathing apparatus is undertaken in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- Equipment is made ready for operational use in accordance with organisational procedures
- Conduct pre-donning checks and tests on breathing apparatus
- Don and check breathing apparatus
- Breathing apparatus is donned in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- Breathing apparatus is started and checked in accordance with organisational procedures
- Breathing apparatus control procedures are followed in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- Ancillary equipment required for the task is selected for use
- Operate breathing apparatus
- Hazards are identified, monitored and controlled in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- Communication is established and maintained with members and other appropriate personnel throughout the activity
- Activities are undertaken as a member of a team, demonstrating effective application of breathing apparatus in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- Entrapmentprocedures are implemented in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- Personal safety is maintained at all times
- Conclude operations
- Breathing apparatus set is closed down in accordance with organisational procedures
- Breathing apparatus set is removed in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- After use cleaning and maintenance of breathing apparatus is undertaken in accordance with the organisation's procedures
- Equipment is made ready for operational use in accordance with organisational procedures