Advanced Diploma of Public Safety (Emergency Management) - PUA60112

FutureWest Institute

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Pre-degree
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This qualification is part of the Public Safety Training Package. It is designed for people with a new or established role in emergency management who wish to gain a formal competency based qualification through coursework and workplace practice. It addresses the planning for, and the management of, major risks. Major risks may arise from the interaction of hazards (such as fire, flood, severe storm) with communities.

Structure

  • 12 units: 8 core
  • 4 elective

Subjects

  • Manage and evaluate emergency management exercises
  • Design emergency management exercises
  • Liaise with other organisations
  • Establish and maintain the occupational health and safety system
  • Participate in the management of the OHS information and data systems
  • Manage projects
  • Develop and maintain business continuity plans
  • Manage recovery functions and services
  • Develop a workplace learning environment
  • Work in an emergency management context
  • Develop and use political nous
  • Deliver recovery services
  • Evaluate an organisation's OHS performance
  • Represent the organisation in a judicial or quasi-judicial setting
  • Prepare high-level/sensitive written materials
  • Facilitate community involvement in recovery
  • Determine treatment options
  • Manage media requirements at major incident
  • Build client relationships and business networks
  • Develop and organise public safety awareness programs
  • Manage the organisation's public safety responsibilities
  • Coordinate resources for a multi-agency incident
  • Establish and manage a recovery centre
  • Facilitate emergency planning processes
  • Promote a learning environment in the workplace
  • Facilitate emergency risk assessment
  • Build and maintain community relationships
  • Design complex projects

Study pathways

Pathways into the qualificationCandidates may enter the qualification through a number of entry points demonstrating potential to undertake vocational education and training at this qualification level.Pathways from the qualificationAfter achieving the PUA60112 Advanced Diploma of Public Safety (Emergency Management), candidates may undertake a range of qualifications relevant to their role in emergency management.

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