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Hot fire operations course in Forrestfield

FESA developed a training curriculum system to train volunteer firefighters in the various aspects of fire fighting. Some courses are conducted at the training academy in Forrestfield and others are conducted on a regional basis at the various stations around the state. The number of courses attended determines an individuals operational readiness.

The system has several main certification areas, consisting of several individual training courses which are listed below. Most fire fighters in Busselton have completed the first 3 main certification areas, and officers have completed parts of the Firefighting Leadership area.

Click the main certification area to find out the areas covered.

Introduction to firefighting
- Induction
- Introduction to firefighting
- Wildfire suppression and behaviour
Firefighting operations
- Firefighting operations
- Introduction to driving
- Off road driving
- First Aid
- Hot Fire Operations (Non core)
Specialist firefighting operations
- Breathing Apparatus
- Vehicle Rescue
- Hazmat
- Advanced Emergency Driving
- Tripod (Non core)
Firefighting leadership
- Incident Management
- Station Management & Administration
- Risk Management
- Training Techniques
- Senior First Aid (Non core)
Firefighting Management
- Incident Control Systems
- Operations Officer
- Logistics Officer
- Planning Officer
- Emergency Management Planning (Non Core)

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Last modified: April 04, 2003