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Complex Prescribed Burn Planner
Complex Prescribed Burn Planner
Skill set
National Code
PUASS00068
PUASS00068
State Code
AD955
AD955
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
26/02/2020
Nominal Hours
245
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 16/07/2019 | Current | Approved |
Description
This PUASS00068 Complex Prescribed Burn Planner Skill Set provides the skills and knowledge required to perform the duties of a complex prescribed burn planner who is responsible for preparing a prescribed burn plan for a complex burn within the Australian Public Safety Training Package environment.
Pathway Information
This Skill Set PUASS00068 Complex Prescribed Burn Planner 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 PUASS00068 Complex Prescribed Burn Planner is suitable for individuals who will prepare a prescribed burn plan for a complex burn.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This Skill Set PUASS00068 Complex Prescribed Burn Planner from the Public Safety Training Package meets the minimum industry requirements to prepare a prescribed burn plan for a complex burn.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAY47 | PUAFIR515 | Develop complex prescribed burn plans | 55 | Unit of competency |
| OAX96 | PUAOPE020 | Lead a crew | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OAY94 | PUAFIR210 | Prevent injury | 90 | Unit of competency |
| OAZ01 | PUAFIR204 | Respond to wildfire | 25 | Unit of competency |
| OAY87 | PUAFIR303 | Suppress wildfire | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OAX60 | PUATEA001 | Work in a team | 20 | Unit of competency |