
Affirm Training
Lead an emergency control organisation
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required to make decisions about the safety of occupants during a facility emergency and to give instructions on the priority order for responding to an emergency incident. It includes leading the preparation of facility emergency response procedures; commanding, controlling and coordinating facility emergency response procedures and responses and concluding the facility emergency incident. Individuals who undertake this work may also act as the primary liaison with emergency services after their arrival.
This course is often provided to a member of the Emergency Control Organisation, Security Officers, Event Managers and Facility Managers. There is no licensing for this course however this unit may form part of the licensing requirements for persons engaged in security operations in those states and territories where these are regulated activities.
Delivery mode
Affirm Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Suite 1 Level 7 428 George St, Sydney, NSW
- Shop 1&2 71-77, Regent Street Redfern, NSW
- 65 Renwick St Redfern, NSW
- 1 Olympic Dr, Milsons Point , NSW
- 1 Edwin Flack Ave, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
- 1 Grand Pde Sydney Olympic Park , NSW
- 1 Showground Rd, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
All candidates must complete the prerequisite training PUAFER005 Operate as part of an emergency control organisation
All candidates must supply a Unique Student Identifier (USI). Available at www.usi.gov.au.
All candidates must be either an Australian Citizen, permanent resident, NZ citizen, or a humanitarian visa holder
All candidates must provide 100 points of Identification
Students must complete the online theory exam before attending.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Lead an emergency control organisation will prepare you for the following roles.
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Building Manager
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Facilities Manager
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Security Manager
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Work Health and Safety Officer
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Operations Manager
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Emergency Services Officer (ESO)
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About Affirm Training
Affirm Training is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) providing vocationally relevant workplace training solutions for events, venues, recreational, construction and facilities management workplaces.