Modification History
Release 1. This is the first release of this qualification in the PUA Public Safety Training Package. |
Qualification Description
The PUA50119 Diploma of Public Safety (Emergency Management) is designed for emergency services personnel undertaking management responsibilities at an incident or disaster. This will include the management of resources, personnel and stakeholders as well as the coordination of emergency service activities with other agencies. Emergency management is the implementation of a range of measures to manage risks to communities and the environment. The role of emergency services personnel is to assist in the management and delivery of support services at an incident or disaster. Emergency services personnel undertaking management responsibilities may work in multi-agency teams when responding to disasters or incidents. This qualification includes the units of competency required by emergency service managers to perform a range of activities such as planning and managing an emergency services response to an incident or disaster, ensuring support services are available to community members and evaluating emergency response measures. It typically involves the management of personnel, equipment, services and contingency measures. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication. |
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. |
Packaging Rules
A total of 10 units of competency comprising
Choose a minimum of 1 elective unit from the general elective unit list below. Select 1 elective unit from the elective unit list below or elsewhere within this training package or another endorsed training package or any accredited course. All elective units selected from outside this qualification must be from an equivalent qualification level or higher. Elective units selected must not duplicate content already covered by other units in this qualification. Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with. Prerequisites attached to any of the units must be obtained and are additional to the number of units required for this qualification. Where a prerequisite is attached to a unit it is identified by the symbol ∟. By default, all prerequisites listed with ∟ become part of the core and elective units of this qualification. |
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Core units |
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PUACOM005 |
Foster a positive organisational image in the community |
PUACOM007 |
Liaise with other organisations |
PUAEMR008 |
Contribute to an emergency risk management process |
PUAEMR018 |
Work in an emergency management context |
PUAEMR013 |
Design emergency management exercises |
PUAMAN001 |
Manage the organisation's public safety responsibilities |
PUAMAN005 |
Manage projects |
PUATEA003 |
Lead, manage and develop teams |
General elective units |
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BSBCON401 |
Work effectively in a business continuity context |
BSBCON601 |
Develop and maintain business continuity plans |
BSBPMG519 |
Manage project stakeholder engagement |
PUAEMR014 |
Deliver recovery services |
PUAEMR015 |
Establish and manage a recovery centre |
PUAEMR016 |
Facilitate community involvement in recovery |
PUAEMR017 |
Manage recovery functions and services |
PUAEMR021 |
Facilitate emergency planning processes |
PUAMAN003 |
Manage human resources |
PUAMAN007 |
Manage financial resources |
PUAMAN008 |
Manage physical resources |
PUAOPE016 |
Manage a multi-team sector |
PUAOPE017 |
Coordinate resources for a multi-agency incident |
PUAOPE019 |
Control a Level 3 incident |
PUAOPE024 |
Manage operations for a Level 3 incident |
Qualification Mapping Information
This qualification replaces and is not equivalent to PUA52312 Diploma of Public Safety (Emergency Management). |
Links
PUA Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=3eca5672-6d5a-410b-8942-810d0ba05bbf