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PUAFIR305 – Respond to aviation incidents (general)

Fire Operations

Develop skills to respond to aviation incidents, including scene safety, communications, hazard awareness and coordinated response actions.

Course Overview

This course provides the skills and knowledge required to respond to aviation incidents under organisational procedures. Participants learn hazard identification, scene management principles, communications and coordination, and safe response actions aligned to aviation incident environments, including awareness of fuels, aircraft hazards and operational limitations.

Key Details

Delivery: Face-to-face (theory + practical) or workplace-based delivery for group bookings (where suitable)

Start / Intake Information: Regular intakes are available. Contact Health Security Education for upcoming course dates.

Schedule / Time Commitment: Allow 1 to 3 days (delivery dependent).

Work Placement: No work placement required

Units of Competency / Course Content

PUAFIR305 – Respond to aviation incidents (general)


Who This Course Is For

Suitable for emergency responders and personnel who may be required to support response actions at or near aviation incidents under organisational requirements.

Course Details

Delivery ModeFace to face
National RecognisedYes
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Course Information

Minimum age: 18 years.
Prerequisites: No formal prerequisites. Site, airport or agency authorisation requirements may apply.
Language, literacy and numeracy: LLN assessment required. Support available.
PPE / equipment / IT access: PPE appropriate to incident environments is required. Device with internet access required if online learning is included.
Workplace or site access requirements: Participants must be physically capable of completing practical activities where included, with reasonable adjustments available.

Assessment may include knowledge questions and scenario-based tasks demonstrating safe response actions, communications and procedural compliance aligned to the unit outcomes.

Statement of Attainment issued by Health Security Education (RTO #40907) for PUAFIR305 – Respond to aviation incidents (general). USI required prior to certification issue.

Course fees include training, assessment and (where applicable) issuance of certification for participants who successfully meet competency requirements.
Course fees may not include personal PPE, travel, onsite delivery travel costs, replacement certificates, or additional resources unless stated.

Funding and subsidies: Where applicable, funding or subsidies may be available for eligible participants.
Payment terms: Payment is required prior to course commencement unless otherwise arranged.
Refunds and withdrawals: Refunds are managed in accordance with Health Security Education’s Fees and Refunds Policy. Written notice is required to withdraw.

Trainer support is available throughout the course. Language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) support and wellbeing support are available on request. Health Security Education provides a safe, respectful and inclusive learning environment.
Participants must follow trainer instructions and use equipment safely. Reasonable adjustment is available where appropriate.
USI: A valid Unique Student Identifier (USI) is required prior to the issuance of nationally recognised certification.
Policies and processes (including Complaints & Appeals) are available via the Student Handbook.

Credit Transfer: Available for equivalent completed units where a valid and current Statement of Attainment is provided.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): May be available for learners who can provide evidence of current competence.
Pathways: This unit may support entry into further training pathways in health, community services, emergency response, workplace safety, or related outcomes, depending on learner goals and packaging rules.