Short Course in Confining Small Emergencies

Emergency & fire satefy extinguisher training course

PUAFER008 - Confine small emergencies in a facility

This course covers the skills and knowledge required to confine small emergencies in a facility. It includes preparing for emergency situations, identifying and assessing an emergency, safely confining workplace emergencies, using initial response equipment and reporting on the facility’s emergency response.

Small emergencies in a facility include incidents such as small fires that can be controlled using a fire extinguisher; chemical spills that can be controlled using facility personal protective clothing and equipment and a spill kit; or a vehicle accident where there is no significant injury or damage.

Course Highlights

  • Nationally Recognised Training
  • Online pre-work on our interactive eLearning system.
  • 2 hour assessment time.
  • Engaging expert trainers with real-life and industry experience.
  • Hands on, fun learning environment with scenarios.
  • Live Fire Exercises
Application and Relevance
This course applies to occupants of a facility or workplace who are required to have first response firefighting and emergency skills.
  • Rowville
There are no prerequisite units. Participants will need the ability to meet the physical demands of first response including using a fire extinguisher. Participants will also need oral communication skills to make an accurate verbal report to emergency services and workplace supervisor. Participants must wear long sleeved shirt, long pants and closed-toe shoes.
Progressive assessment throughout the course, including demonstration of practical skills and written and oral questions relating to underpinning knowledge.
This course covers preparing for and identifying emergency situations, first response actions and use of fire extinguishers and chemical spill kits.
  • PUAFER008 – Confine small emergencies in a facility

Course Outline

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2 hours
This is a blended course with self-paced e-Learning and face-to-face training and assessment. Before attending for face-to-face, students will need to complete their e-Learning.
eLearning | 1 hours
Face to Face Assessment | 2 Hours

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Please Note: Our Rowville location is not wheelchair accessible and our training rooms are located up stairs

Upcoming Workshops

Name Date Time Location Available Spaces Cost
Short Course in Confining Small Emergencies 24 February 2025 11:00 am – 01:00 pm LivCor Rowville 10 $79.00
Short Course in Confining Small Emergencies 28 February 2025 11:00 am – 01:00 pm LivCor Rowville 10 $79.00

For further information about this course or onsite training quotes please call 1300 975 889.
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Have Questions About our Short Course in Confining Small Emergencies?

Short Course in Confining Small Emergencies
Frequently Asked Questions

What is this fire training course about?

This course is all about giving you the confidence and skills to handle small workplace emergencies, including fire hazards. You’ll learn how to safely operate a fire extinguisher, manage minor workplace incidents, and understand when and how to evacuate. Whether you’re an individual looking to upskill or a business ensuring workplace safety, this training is essential.

Anyone who works in a workplace where fire or small-scale emergencies could happen! This course is perfect for office workers, retail staff, warehouse employees, factory teams, hospitality workers, and anyone responsible for workplace safety and compliance. It’s also a great refresher for Emergency Response Teams (ERTs) or safety officers.

Yes! This fire extinguisher training is practical and interactive. You’ll get real-world experience handling different types of fire extinguishers, learning how to safely put out small fires, and understanding when it’s time to evacuate instead of fighting the fire.

This fire protection course focuses on responding to small emergencies in the workplace, like handling a fire with an extinguisher or dealing with minor spills. A fire warden course is more about managing full evacuations, fire drills, and leadership in emergency situations. If you’re looking for Emergency Response Team (ERT) training, this course is a great place to start.

While we do cover how to inspect and check fire extinguishers, this course is focused on using fire safety equipment correctly in an emergency. If you’re responsible for ongoing fire extinguisher testing and compliance, you may need additional fire protection courses specific to maintenance.

This is a short, practical course that typically takes a few hours to complete. It’s designed to fit into a workday without taking too much time away from your job.

Yes! Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a nationally recognised certificate. This can be used to meet workplace health and safety (WHS) requirements or as part of your professional development.

Fire safety skills should be refreshed regularly. While there’s no strict rule, most workplaces recommend renewing fire safety and fire extinguisher training every 1-2 years to stay compliant and confident in emergency situations.

Absolutely! We offer group training options for businesses, so your entire team can learn together. If you’re a safety manager or business owner, get in touch to arrange on-site training tailored to your workplace.

Booking is easy! Simply visit our course page to check available dates and locations. If you’re booking for a business or need a custom session, contact us directly for more details.

Why should you enrol in this CPR Course?

Fire Training Course – Be Prepared for Workplace Emergencies

Emergencies can strike at any time, and knowing how to respond quickly can make all the difference. LivCor’s Fire Training Course is designed to equip individuals and workplace teams with the practical skills and confidence to manage small workplace fires and emergencies before they escalate. Whether it’s handling a fire extinguisher, responding to a chemical spill, or ensuring safe evacuation, this course provides essential fire safety training for employees across all industries.

What You’ll Learn in This Fire Safety Training

Our fire safety training is hands-on and practical, ensuring participants walk away with real-world skills they can use in an emergency. The course covers:
• Fire Prevention & Hazard Identification – Learn to recognise fire risks and implement preventative measures to reduce hazards in the workplace.
• Fire Extinguisher Training – Get hands-on experience with fire extinguisher use, understanding the different types and how to operate them safely.
• Fire Extinguisher Testing Course – Understand how to inspect and test fire extinguishers to ensure they are in proper working condition when needed.
• Emergency Response Team (ERT) Training – Develop structured emergency response skills, ensuring a calm, coordinated approach during incidents.
• Evacuation Procedures & Workplace Safety – Know when and how to safely evacuate, ensuring compliance with Australian workplace safety regulations.
• Practical Fire Protection Training – Learn how to use fire blankets, hoses, and suppression systems, enhancing overall workplace safety.

This course is designed for employees, supervisors, safety officers, and emergency response teams looking to improve their knowledge and confidence in managing fire and workplace emergencies.

Who Should Take This Fire Protection Course?

This training is essential for any workplace where there is a risk of fire, chemical spills, or small-scale emergencies. Industries that benefit from this course include:

✅ Offices & Corporate Buildings – Ensure your team is prepared to handle emergency situations professionally and safely.
✅ Construction & Manufacturing – High-risk environments demand effective fire safety training to minimise hazards.
✅ Retail & Hospitality – Protect staff, customers, and inventory by responding quickly to small fires and workplace incidents.
✅ Health & Aged Care Facilities – Safety is paramount in medical and aged care settings, where fire extinguisher training is crucial.
✅ Warehouses & Industrial Sites – Manage flammable materials safely and develop a clear emergency response plan.

Why Choose LivCor for Your Fire Safety Training?

LivCor has been delivering trusted workplace safety training for years, helping businesses and individuals stay compliant, confident, and prepared. When you choose LivCor, you get:

✔ Nationally Recognized Training – Our courses align with Australian Standards and WHS regulations to ensure compliance.
✔ Hands-On Practical Training – Learn with real equipment in a safe, controlled environment led by experienced instructors.
✔ Flexible Learning Options – Ideal for individuals and teams, with convenient training locations and group sessions available.
✔ Expert Trainers with Real-World Experience – Our instructors bring decades of fire safety and emergency response experience to every session.

Protect Your Workplace – Book Your Training Today

Don’t wait until an emergency happens – be prepared. Enroll in LivCor’s Fire Training Course today and gain the skills you need to protect yourself, your colleagues, and your workplace.

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