Skill set Outline
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14/09/2026 12:48 AM AWST
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Floodboat Response Operations
Floodboat Response Operations
Skill set
National Code
PUASS00070
PUASS00070
State Code
AD954
AD954
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
16/07/2019
Current Release Date
16/07/2019
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
08/04/2020
Nominal Hours
115
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 16/07/2019 | Current | Approved |
Description
This Skill Set PUASS00070 Floodboat Response Operations provides the skills and knowledge required to perform floodboat response operations within the Australian Public Safety Training Package environment.
Pathway Information
This Skill Set PUASS00070 Flood Response Operations is part of the Public Safety Training Package. This Skill Set can be a standalone outcome, or the units may be included in a qualification as core or elective options.The units of competency in this Skill Set can contribute to the completion of relevant Certificate III, Certificate IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma qualifications from the Public Safety Training Package.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Target Group
This Skill Set PUASS00070 Floodboat Response Operations is suitable for those who will perform as a member in an SES floodboat response team during flood response operations.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This Skill Set PUASS00070 Floodboat Response Operations from the Public Safety Training Package meets the minimum industry requirements to perform as a floodboat response team member within the SES during flood response operations.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAX42 | PUAWHS002 | Maintain safety at an incident scene | 25 | Unit of competency |
| OAZ15 | PUAEQU001 | Prepare, maintain and test response equipment | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OAX58 | PUASES009 | Undertake inland floodboat operations | 50 | Unit of competency |
| OAX60 | PUATEA001 | Work in a team | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC186 | PUASS00035 | Floodboat Response Operations | Skill set |