Operate breathing apparatus open circuit

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver PUAFIR207, 'Operate breathing apparatus open circuit'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Operate breathing apparatus open circuit' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1

Conduct pre-donning checks and tests on breathing apparatus

1.1

Breathing apparatus is inspected for immediate use, in accordance with the organisational procedures

1.2

Faulty or damaged equipment is reported and recorded, in accordance with the organisational procedures

2

Don and check breathing apparatus

2.1

Breathing apparatus is donned, in accordance with the organisational procedures

2.2

Breathing apparatus is started and checked, in accordance with organisational procedures

2.3

Ancillary equipment required for tasks is selected for use

3

Operate breathing apparatus

3.1

Hazards are identified, monitored and controlled, in accordance with the organisational procedures

3.2

Communication is established and maintained with team members and other appropriate personnel throughout activity

3.3

Response activities are undertaken as a member of a team, demonstrating effective application of breathing apparatus, in accordance with the organisational procedures

3.4

Breathing apparatus control procedures are followed, in accordance with the organisational procedures

3.5

Entrapment procedures are implemented, in accordance with the organisational procedures

3.6

Personal safety is maintained, in accordance with organisational procedures

4

Conclude operations

4.1

Breathing apparatus set is shut down, in accordance with organisational procedures

4.2

Breathing apparatus set is removed, in accordance with organisational procedures

4.3

Cleaning and maintenance of breathing apparatus is undertaken, in accordance with organisational procedures

4.4

Equipment is made ready for operational use, in accordance with organisational procedures

4.5

Participating in debriefing sessions


Qualifications and Skillsets

PUAFIR207 appears in the following qualifications:

  • PUA20601 - Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations)
  • PUA20701 - Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting Operations)
  • PUA31606 - Certificate III in Public Safety (Artillery Operations)
  • PUA31506 - Certificate III in Public Safety (Armoured Operations)
  • PUA31906 - Certificate III in Public Safety (Infantry Operations)
  • PUA32006 - Certificate III in Public Safety (Military Engineering)
  • DEF33112 - Certificate III in Military Land Engineering
  • RII30709 - Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue
  • DEF33212 - Certificate III in Military Land Operations
  • DEF31512 - Certificate III in Armoured Operations
  • DEF31912 - Certificate III in Infantry Operations
  • DEF32012 - Certificate III in Military Engineering
  • DEF31612 - Certificate III in Artillery Operations
  • PUA41112 - Certificate IV in Public Safety (Community Safety)
  • PUA51012 - Diploma of Public Safety (Community Safety)
  • PUA20613 - Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations)
  • PUA20713 - Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting Operations)
  • PUA60513 - Advanced Diploma of Public Safety (Firefighting Management)
  • PUA30613 - Certificate III in Public Safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations)
  • PUA30713 - Certificate III in Public Safety (Firefighting Operations)
  • PUA40313 - Certificate IV in Public Safety (Firefighting Supervision)
  • PUA60913 - Advanced Diploma of Public Safety (Fire Investigation)
  • PUA50513 - Diploma of Public Safety (Firefighting Management)
  • RII30713 - Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue
  • RII30715 - Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue