Training
Proposed Topics
- Drafting
- Driving
- Offroad
- Tight Circuit
- Operational
- Reversing
- Recovery of vehicles
- Navigation
- Map Reading
- GPS
- Map Generation
- Area Familiarisation
- In-cab Oxygen
- Radio Operation
- Basic Radio Features and Operations
- Comms Planning
- Incident Control
- In-vehicle Resources
- Your incident diary
- Fire ground mapping
- Fireground Safety
- LACES
- Burn-over
- Fatigue Management
- Water Management
- Leadership and Team Management (Crew Leaders)
- Crew Make up
- Leadership + Team management
- Soft Skills
- How to handle new members in an emergency
- ICAW
- DFES Portal & SOPs
- Hand Signals
- Blacking out
- Pump Operations
- In general, relay pumping, tank pumping, hydrant pumping, ….
- Fault finding
- Foam system
- Drafting
- Cleaning up after drafting, or foam usage
- Turning out
- What to think about before the day
- How to dress when you are on call
- At the station
- When you get back
- DFES and Shire SOP's + Standing Orders
- What are they
- Where to find them
- What do they mean to you
- Fire Ground Investigation
- How to preserve the scene
Proposed Sessions
- Water Point Location & Drafting
- Hazard Reduction Burns
- Planning
- Execution
- Actual burns
- On-job Mentoring (for Crew Leaders)
- Mock Turn-Out
SMEs
- 1.4 Driving; Graeme, Dave S
- Radios; Adrian, Keith, Andrew
- Hand Signals; Nick
- GPS, Map Reading and Navigation; Warren