Available Intakes
| Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost | |
| 26 April 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 2 | $585.00 | |
| 29 April 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 4 | $585.00 | |
| 2 May 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 6 | $585.00 | |
| 6 May 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 6 | $585.00 | |
| 9 May 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 5 | $585.00 | |
| 13 May 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 7 | $585.00 | |
| 16 May 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 6 | $585.00 | |
| 20 May 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 7 | $585.00 | |
| 23 May 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 27 May 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 30 May 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 7 | $585.00 | |
| 4 June 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 7 June 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 10 June 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 13 June 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 17 June 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 20 June 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 24 June 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 27 June 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 1 July 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 4 July 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 8 July 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 11 July 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 15 July 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 18 July 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 22 July 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 25 July 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 29 July 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
| 1 August 2024 | 07:30 am - 11:30 am | Welshpool | 8 | $585.00 | |
Operate Breathing Apparatus overview
The MSMWHS216 – Operate Breathing Apparatus training course in Perth is aimed at ensuring the health and safety of personnel who have to undertake work activities within an irrespirable atmosphere.
It provides a guide to maintaining and operating an open-circuit self-contained breathing apparatus, correct testing and donning procedures as per AS/NZS 1715 : 2009 and 1716 : 2012.
Students will attain the theoretical knowledge and the practical application to operate breathing apparatus properly and will be able to:
- Pre-Donning Checks: Inspect breathing apparatus for use, report any faulty or damaged equipment.
- Operate Breathing Apparatus: Monitor and control hazards, maintain communication, use apparatus as required, manage working time, follow entrapment procedures, ensure personal safety.
- Conclude Operations: Shut down and remove apparatus, clean and maintain it, prepare equipment for next use.
Accredited Units
You will be enrolled into the following unit of competency:
- MSMWHS216 – Operate Breathing Apparatus
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
| MSMWHS216 | Operate Breathing Apparatus |
Entry Requirements
- Participants must be clean shaven in order to attend the course
- Ability to read, write and understand English
- Present photo I.D. on arrival
- Complete a ‘Fitness to Complete Training’ form upon arrival at the training facility. The student is required to declare any medical issue that may exclude them from full participation
- Wear normal work clothing, enclosed footwear and remove all jewellery prior to commencement
Assessment
- Theory Component
- Practical Component
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a:
- Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment for MSMWHS216 – Operate Breathing Apparatus
- A wallet-sized card
Your Statement of Attainment does not have an expiry date, however, industry standards recommend retraining every two years.
The Unique Student Identifier (USI) must be supplied and verified prior to issuance.
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.
Refund and Cancellation Policy
Please refer to our Refund/Cancellation Policy
Duration
1/2 Day (7.30 AM – 11.30 AM)
Delivery Locations
This course is delivered at the following location:
Fees
Refer to the price listed in the enrolment table.
Group bookings/Onsite training is available at your site or ours. Please click the ‘Enquire Now’ button for further information on pricing and site requirements.
Related Courses
This course is for those who are required to carry out gas testing of an atmosphere prior to entering a specific area or workspace to determine if it is safe.
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