Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue
RII30719 - CERTIFICATE III IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND RESCUE
Duration
Cost
Location
Delivery Mode
- Face-to-Face
Accredited
Available Intakes
| Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost | |
| 7 - 25 October 2024 | 07:30 am - 03:30 pm | Welshpool | 12 | $5,400.00 | |
| 11 - 29 November 2024 | 07:30 am - 03:30 pm | Welshpool | 10 | $5,400.00 | |
Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue overview
This Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue offered by Saferight is an Australian nationally recognised qualification and is the mining and resources industry standard for those employed or seeking employment within firefighting or emergency response fields. This mines rescue qualification reflects the role of emergency response and rescue team members working in the resources and infrastructure industry.
The course has theoretical and practical components and modules are taught by Saferight trainers who have current practical experience in fire and emergency response.
DISCLAIMER: Saferight requires a minimum enrolment of 7 students to conduct the course. If this minimum is not met, the course may be subject to cancellation.
Career Opportunities
Emergency Response Coordinators are vital in managing and overseeing emergency response plans, ensuring safety protocols are implemented, and coordinating with various teams during emergency situations. These roles are crucial in industries such as mining, construction, and energy, where emergency preparedness is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and Implementing Emergency Plans: Creating and maintaining comprehensive emergency response plans tailored to specific sites and operations.
- Training and Drills: Conducting regular training sessions and emergency drills to prepare staff for various emergency scenarios.
- Incident Management: Leading the response during actual emergencies, coordinating with internal teams and external agencies.
- Compliance and Reporting: Ensuring all activities comply with regulatory standards and maintaining detailed incident reports.
Typical Job Locations:
- Mining Sites: Particularly in regions like the Pilbara, Goldfields, and other remote mining areas.
- Construction Projects: Large-scale infrastructure projects across Perth and regional WA.
- Industrial Facilities: Including refineries, chemical plants, and manufacturing units.
Salary and Benefits:
- Salary Range: Typically between $90,000 to $150,000 annually, depending on experience and specific job requirements.
- Benefits: May include health insurance, superannuation, travel allowances, and professional development opportunities.
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Accredited Units
For this Cert III Mines Rescue in Perth WA course, you will be enrolled into the following unit of competency:
- Core – 5 units:
- RIICOM201E – Communicate in The Workplace
- RIIERR301E – Respond to work site incidents
- RIIRIS301E – Apply Risk Management Processes
- RIIWHS201E – Work Safely & Follow WHS Policies and Procedures
- HLTAID014 – Provide Advanced First Aid
Group A Elective – 1 unit:
- PUASAR022 – Participation in a Rescue Operation
Group B Electives – 7 units (2 must be coded RIIERR)
- PUASAR032 – Undertake Vertical Rescue
- PUASAR025 – Undertake Confined Space Rescue
- PUASAR024 – Undertake Road Crash Rescue
- RIIERR201E – Conduct Fire Team Operations
- RIIERR302E – Response to Local Emergencies and Incidents
- PUAFIR324 – Render Hazardous Materials Incidents Safe
*Pre-Requisites Units Under Group B are listed below and are covered in Saferight’s Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue training programme:
- HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
- PUAFIR207 – Operate Breathing Apparatus Open Circuit
- PUAFIR210 – Prevent Injury
- PUAFIR306 – Identify, Detect and Monitor Hazardous Materials at an Incident
Group C Elective – 1 unit:
- PUAEQU001 – Prepare, Maintain and Test Response Equipment
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
| RIICOM201E | Communicate in The Workplace |
| RIIERR301E | Respond to work site incidents |
| RIIRIS301E | Apply Risk Management Processes |
| RIIWHS201E | Work Safely & Follow WHS Policies and Procedures |
| HLTAID014 | Provide Advanced First Aid |
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
| PUASAR022 | Participation in a Rescue Operation |
(2 must be coded RIIERR)
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
| PUASAR032 | Undertake Vertical Rescue |
| PUASAR025 | Undertake Confined Space Rescue |
| PUASAR024 | Undertake Road Crash Rescue |
| RIIERR201E | Conduct Fire Team Operations |
| RIIERR302E | Response to Local Emergencies and Incidents |
| PUAFIR324 | Render Hazardous Materials Incidents Safe |
*Pre-Requisites Units Under Group B are listed below and are covered in Saferight’s Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue training programme:
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
| PUAEQU001 | Prepare, Maintain and Test Response Equipment |
Entry Requirements
To enrol in the Cert III Mines Rescue in Perth WA, participants must:
- Must be 18 years old and above
- Present a valid photo I.D. on arrival
- Complete a ‘Fitness to Complete Training’ form. The student is required to declare any medical issue that may exclude them from full participation
- Complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test to determine if the applicant has the required skill level to complete the course.
- Ability to read, write and understand English
- Saferight is dedicated to supporting all students, including those with Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) needs. If your LLN skills are assessed as needing improvement to meet the course requirements, we may recommend additional support or training to help you succeed. If you have any concerns about your LLN skills, we encourage you to contact us before enrolling.
Assessment
The Cert III Mines Rescue in Perth WA includes the following assessments:
- Theory Assessment: Testing knowledge of emergency response techniques, safety protocols, and equipment handling.
- Practical Assessment: Demonstrating the ability to perform rescue tasks safely and efficiently
Certification
Upon successful completion of the Cert III Mines Rescue in Perth WA, participants will receive a:
- Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment for RII30719 – Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue
This certification is crucial for those aiming to work in emergency response and rescue roles within the mining industry.
Your Statement of Attainment in RII30719 – Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue does not have an expiry date. However, industry standards recommend retraining every 2 to 5 years depending on industry experience, skills and current competencies of the student. Only certain units require refreshing, these can be booked through us as individual courses which you can refer to our website under the Refresher category.
The Unique Student Identifier (USI) must be supplied and verified prior to issuance.
Refund and Cancellation Policy
Please refer to our Refund/Cancellation Policy
Amenities
- Students will be provided with morning tea and refreshments for all courses run at Saferight.
- Saferight has kitchen facilities for people who wish to bring their own lunch or alternatively, there are cafes and lunch bars within close proximity.
High Risk Work Licence
Disclaimer: Competence in this unit, does not in itself result in a High-Risk Work Licence (HRWL) to operate this plant/conduct this skill.
A High Risk Work Licence (HRWL) is a photographic licence, issued to people who have been trained and assessed as competent to work in a class of work defined as high-risk work.
Saferight does not process High Risk Work Licence applications on students’ behalf. During your training at Saferight, we equip you with all the essential information and paperwork needed to apply for your High Risk Work Licence (HRWL) directly with WorkSafe WA.
Saferight offers passport photo printing service for $20 (not included in course fee), which includes a set of 6 passport photos. A passport photo is required when applying for a High Risk Work Licence and will be conveniently provided to you during your training.
- For a detailed guide on applying for a new HRWL, please visit: https://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/worksafe/apply-new-high-risk-work-licence-0
- To add a new licence class to your existing HRWL, please visit: https://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/worksafe/add-class-your-high-risk-work-licence
Duration
15 Days (Monday to Friday)
The Cert III Mines Rescue in Perth WA course is delivered over a comprehensive 15-day period (Monday to Friday). This intensive schedule ensures that participants gain the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for effective emergency response and rescue operations in high-risk environments.
Delivery Locations
This Cert III Mines Rescue in Perth WA is delivered at the following location:
Fees
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