Breathing Apparatus E.R.T 2
Physical course designed for fire team, full fire kit is required for course. N.B. Persons nominated for this course must be medically fit. Regular refresher training is vital to ensure that skills are kept up to date the course is conducted at fire brigade training centres throughout the country. Organisations must provide their own breathing apparatus equipment. Pre-course Requirements:Participants must hold a valid breathing apparatus E.R.T 1 certificate Participants must hold a valid occupational first aider’s certificate Participants must hold a valid manual handling certificate
Course Content:
Fire ground safety
Use of fire extinguishers
Hose drills
Foam drills
Working in smoke
Exercise 1 confined space
Exercise 2 heat & humidity
Exercise 3 fire fighting
Exercise 4 search & rescue
Exercise 5 entrapped procedure
Practical examination
Group discussions
Anyone required to wear breathing apparatus as a member of an emergency response team



