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Emergency Planning Committee Online

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Price: $53.90 (Inc. GST)

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An integral part of an effective emergency management program is to have a pro-active Emergency Planning Committee (EPC) that oversees the emergency management at the site. Skills Force Australia conduct training for the EPC to ensure members have the competency and confidence in fulfilling the roles of the committee. We can also attend EPC meetings to provide specialist input and support on emergency planning initiatives.

This online course is suitable for:

  • Your Emergency Control Organisation (Chief Warden, Area Wardens and Wardens)
  • Professional development
  • Job seekers
  • Resume building
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Course Content:

  • Identifying events that could reasonably produce emergency situations.
  • What is the committee and it’s functions
  • Developing evacuation procedures and emergency resources
  • Nominating the validity period for the emergency procedures and the evacuation wall diagrams
  • Establishing an emergency control organisation to operate in accordance with the emergency procedures
  • Ensuring that the register of Emergency Control Organisation members is current and readily available.
  • Ensuring that the emergency response procedures remain viable and effective by reviewing, and testing the emergency response procedures at least annually.
  • Ensuring that the emergency plan is reviewed at the end of the validity period, after an emergency, an exercise, or any changes that affect the emergency plan.
  • Ensuring that a permanent record of events for each emergency is compiled and retained.
  • Identifying and rectifying deficiencies and opportunities for improvement in the emergency plan and emergency response procedures.
  • Identifying events that could reasonably produce emergency situations.

Assessment:

You are to successfully complete a number of assessments at the end of each session.


Certification:

Upon completion, participants will be presented with a Certificate of Completion.


Course Duration:

Allow 35 minutes


Pre-Requisites:

There are no pre-requisites required for this course.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identifying events that could reasonably produce emergency situations.
  • Developing an emergency plan.
  • Ensuring that resources are provided to enable the development and implementation of the emergency plan.
  • Nominating the validity period for the emergency plan and the evacuation diagram. NOTE:
  • The validity period should not exceed 5 years but may be less than 5 yearly, depending on the requirements of a maintenance cycle, a major change to the facility or an accreditation regime.
  • Ensuring that the emergency plan is readily identifiable and available to the appropriate persons.
  • Establishing an emergency control organization to operate in accordance with the emergency plan.
  • Authorizing the release and implementation of the emergency plan. The following shall apply to the implementation process:
  • Awareness of the emergency response procedures.
  • Training: For Emergency Control Organisation members and facility occupants.
  • Testing the emergency response procedures
  • Review of procedures during implementation and amending as required
  • Establishing arrangements to ensure the continuing operation of the Emergency Control Organisation.
  • Ensuring that the register of Emergency Control Organisation members is current and readily available.
  • Establishing strategies to ensure visitors are made aware of emergency response procedures.
  • Ensuring that the emergency response procedures remain viable and effective by reviewing, and testing the emergency response procedures at least annually.
  • Ensuring that the emergency plan is reviewed at the end of the validity period, after an emergency, an exercise, or any changes that affect the emergency plan.
  • Ensuring that a permanent record of events for each emergency is compiled and retained.
    Identifying and rectifying deficiencies and opportunities for improvement in the emergency plan and emergency response procedures.

Certification:

You will be issued with a certificate of completion once you have met all requirements of this course.

Certificates are available for download from our Online Learning Management System.

System Requirements:

The system required to be able to complete the training are:

  • Google Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer 10, Microsoft Edge or Mozilla Firefox latest version
  • JavaScript enabled
  • Adobe Flash Player
  • A screen resolution of 1024×768 is recommended

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Phone: (08) 9309 4722
Email: sales@skillsforce.com.au
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