This unit standard is for fire and emergency agency personnel and other emergency service personnel attending fire incidents in a wide range of environments including building structures, ships, and vehicles; and involving fuels such as cellulose, flammable liquids, flammable gases, radioactive materials, oxidising metals, dusts, explosives, and chemicals.
People credited with this unit standard are able to, at fire and other emergency incidents, demonstrate knowledge of:
. potential hazards; and
. protection of personal safety.