Modification History
Release |
TP version |
Comments |
2 |
PUA12 V2.1 |
Editorial changes. |
1 |
PUA12 V2 |
Primary release on TGA. |
Description
Not applicable.
Pathways Information
Pathways into the qualification
Candidates may enter the qualification through a number of entry points demonstrating potential to undertake vocational education and training at this qualification level, such as:
- after achieving the PUA50513 Diploma of Public Safety (Firefighting Management)
Pathways from the qualification
After achieving the PUA60513 Advanced Diploma of Public Safety (Firefighting Management), candidates may undertake a range of qualifications relevant to their role.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Summary
Employability Skills are part of a unit of competency.
Employability Skills statements from a selection of units of competency from the PUA60513 Advanced Diploma of Public Safety (Firefighting Management) have been reproduced in the table below.
This table provides an example of Employability Skills for the qualification because Employability Skills within a qualification will vary depending on the qualification packaging options.
Public Safety qualifications have core units (which must be achieved) and elective units (where there is a choice of units which must be achieved) so different Employability Skills Summaries are possible within the one qualification, depending on the package of core units and chosen elective units.
Employability Skill |
Employability Skills Statement |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self -management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
11 units of competency are required for this qualification including:
- 4 core units
- 7 elective units
Choose a minimum of 5 elective units from the lists below.
Choose the remaining 2 elective units from either the lists below, or elsewhere within this training package, or another endorsed training package, or accredited course.
At least 1 elective unit must be chosen from Group A.
All elective units selected from outside this qualification must be from an equivalent qualification level or higher.
Where a pre-requisite unit is attached to a unit it is identified by this symbol ∟.
The pre-requisite units attached to any of the units must be undertaken and are additional to the number of units required for the qualification.
Elective units selected must not duplicate content already covered by other units in this qualification.
Code |
Core Units |
PUACOM010B |
Promote the organisation’s mission and services ∟ PUACOM007B Liaise with other organisations (Fire sector specific) ∟ PUACOM005B Foster a positive organisational image in the community (Fire sector specific) ∟ PUATEA004D Work effectively in a public safety organisation (Fire sector specific) |
PUAMAN001B |
Manage the organisation’s public safety responsibilities |
PUAMAN003B |
Manage human resources ∟ PUAFIR503B Coordinate human resource management activities (Fire sector specific) |
PUAMAN007B |
Manage financial resources ∟ PUAFIR505B Administer cost centre’s financial resources (Fire sector specific) |
Elective Units Group A |
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For application in the fire and land management agencies PUAOPE019A Control a Level 3 incident is required. For application in Air services PUAOPE024A Manage operations for a Level 3 incident is required. |
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PUAOPE019A |
Control a Level 3 incident ∟ PUAOPE018A Control a Level 2 incident (Fire sector specific) ∟ PUAOPE012A Control a Level 1 incident (Fire sector specific) ∟ PUAFIR302B Suppress urban fire (Fire sector specific) ∟ HLTFA311A Apply first aid ∟ PUAFIR203B Respond to urban fire ∟ PUAFIR207B Operate breathing apparatus open circuit ∟ PUAFIR215 Prevent injury OR ∟ PUAFIR303B Suppress wildfire (Fire sector specific) ∟ PUAFIR204B Respond to wildfire ∟ PUAFIR215 Prevent injury |
PUAOPE024A |
Manage operations for a Level 3 incident ∟ PUAOPE023A Manage operations for a level 2 incident (Fire Sector specific) ∟ PUAOPE015A Conduct briefing and debriefings (Fire sector specific) ∟ PUAOPE016A Manage a multi-team sector (Fire sector specific) ∟ PUAFIR302B Suppress urban fire (Fire sector specific) ∟ HLTFA311A Apply first aid ∟ PUAFIR203B Respond to urban fire ∟ PUAFIR207B Operate breathing apparatus open circuit ∟ PUAFIR215 Prevent injury OR ∟ PUAFIR303B Suppress wildfire (Fire sector specific) ∟ PUAFIR204B Respond to wildfire ∟ PUAFIR215 Prevent injury |
Elective Units Group B |
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PUACOM004B |
Manage organisational communication strategies |
PUAFIR601B |
Develop and administer agency policy, procedures and practices ∟ PUAFIR504B Assist with the formulation and implementation of plans and policies |
PUAFIR602B |
Manage the implementation of community safety strategies ∟ PUAFIR509B Implement prevention strategies |
PUAOHS004B |
Establish and maintain the occupational health and safety system |
PUAOPE017A |
Coordinate resources for a multi-agency incident |
PUAOPE026A |
Provide strategic safety advice at an incident |
PUAPOLMG007A |
Contribute to policy formulation and revision |
PUAPRS20529B |
Manage marketing requirements |
BSBINN502A |
Build and sustain an innovative work environment |
BSBMGT502B |
Manage people performance |