Operate Breathing Apparatus

Operate Breathing Apparatus Training & Certification

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Operate Breathing Apparatus Course

MSMWHS216 - Operate Breathing Apparatus
PUAFIR207 - Operate Breathing Apparatus Open Circuit
PUAFIR210 - Prevent Injury

Locations

Australia Wide

 

Price

$225

Duration

4 Hours

Approval Issuance

Same Day

Nationally Recognised Certification & Compliance

Our Operate Breathing Apparatus training and certification is approved by all relevant government bodies in Australia, including SafeWork NSW, WorkSafe QLD, WorkSafe VIC, WorkSafe WA, SafeWork SA, and WorkSafe Tasmania.

Successfully completing this nationally recognised Operate Breathing Apparatus course certifies you to operate breathing apparatus in emergency situations where respiratory protection is required.

This includes learning the correct procedures for selecting and donning the appropriate breathing apparatus, operating it effectively in hazardous environments, and ensuring its maintenance and proper use.

You will gain the skills to confidently use the equipment during fire fighting, hazardous material spills, and confined space operations, while adhering to Australian workplace safety standards and legal requirements for personal protective equipment (PPE).

Convenient Locations

Our Operate Breathing Apparatus training is available at convenient locations throughout Australia, including NSW, QLD, and VIC.

Nationally Recognised

This Operate Breathing Apparatus course is nationally recognised, ensuring you meet Australian industry standards and workplace safety requirements.

Simple Booking

Our easy online booking system allows you to secure your training spot quickly and conveniently.

Unbeatable Value

We offer exceptional value by providing high-quality training at some of the lowest prices in Australia. No hidden costs or fees.

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Operate Breathing Apparatus Course Details

Course Overview


Operate Breathing Apparatus
training is designed to equip workers with the knowledge and skills to safely operate breathing apparatus in hazardous environments.

This course covers how to properly select and use breathing apparatus, ensuring adequate respiratory protection during high-risk operations such as firefighting, confined space entry, and hazardous material handling.

You'll learn how to inspect, maintain, and use breathing apparatus, as well as the critical safety procedures to follow when entering environments with poor air quality or high danger.

This course is hands-on, focusing on practical skills, safety protocols, and risk management, ensuring you are fully prepared to operate breathing apparatus confidently and in compliance with Australian workplace safety standards.



Who Should Take This Course?


This course is ideal for individuals who are required to use breathing apparatus as part of their work, including:

  • Firefighters who need to operate breathing apparatus during fire response
  • Confined space workers who need respiratory protection in hazardous environments
  • Hazardous material response teams requiring protective equipment to ensure safe operations
  • Health and safety officers involved in the selection, maintenance, and use of PPE
  • Industrial workers operating in environments with poor air quality or toxic gases




What The Course Covers


The Operate Breathing Apparatus course covers essential skills, including:

  • Types of breathing apparatus and their applications
  • How to select the correct apparatus for specific work environments
  • Inspection and maintenance of breathing apparatus
  • Safe usage procedures and emergency response protocols when using breathing apparatus




What You Will Learn


Led by experienced trainers, this course will teach you:

  • How to conduct pre-use checks: Learn how to inspect and test breathing apparatus to ensure it is fully operational before use.
  • Correct use of breathing apparatus: Gain hands-on experience using breathing apparatus in simulated hazardous environments.
  • Emergency procedures: Learn how to react during emergencies while using breathing apparatus, ensuring the safety of both yourself and your team.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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National Courses is a government-approved Registered Training Organisation (RTO 41072). We follow rigorous industry standards to ensure you receive the highest quality training. Our Operate Breathing Apparatus courses are conducted in-person to ensure a clear and engaging learning experience without the confusion of online components.

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We are a nationally accredited Registered Training Organisation (RTO 41072). Our training and certification is approved and recognised by all relevant government bodies in Australia.

Training, Assessment and Certification Process

  • Begin your training for the Operate Breathing Apparatus course at one of our designated training centres. This course is designed to provide the essential theoretical and practical knowledge required to safely operate breathing apparatus in hazardous environments. You’ll learn how to manage air supply, navigate confined spaces, and ensure your own safety as well as the safety of others during emergency situations, all while complying with Australian workplace safety standards.

  • After completing the training, you’ll undergo an assessment that includes both a theory exam and a practical evaluation. The practical evaluation will test your ability to use breathing apparatus in real-life scenarios, ensuring you're capable of responding to emergencies and safely operating the equipment in confined or hazardous spaces. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a nationally recognised statement of attainment, certifying you to operate breathing apparatus in various high-risk industries.

  • Our experienced trainers, with extensive backgrounds in emergency response and workplace safety, are committed to your success. They provide hands-on guidance throughout the course, ensuring you gain the practical skills and confidence necessary to use breathing apparatus safely in critical situations.

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