Course Title: Prevent ozone depleting substance and synthetic greenhouse gas emissions

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3292 Certificate III in Fire Protection

Course Title: Prevent ozone depleting substance and synthetic greenhouse gas emissions

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 15

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

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Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit of competency specifies fire protection industry work outcomes required to interpret and explain agreements, protocols, legislation, regulations, codes of practice and handling licences developed to control ozone layer depletion and global warming. The unit also covers assessing the impact of ozone layer depletion and global warming on fire protection industry work practices and proposing changes to work practices in the fire protection industry to tackle the threat of ozone layer depletion and global warming.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil.

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	PRMPFES43A Prevent ozone depleting substance and synthetic greenhouse gas emissions
Elements:	1 Interpret and comply with legal and industry requirements relating to ozone depleting substance (ODS) and synthetic greenhouse gas (SGG) extinguishing agents used in fire protection. 2 Identify ODS and SGG extinguishing agent handling licence, trading authorisation and usage permit requirements. 3 Apply an understanding of ozone layer depletion and global warming.

Learning Outcomes

Overview of Assessment

Assessment will incorporate a variety of methods including written,oral, practical tasks and activities.
You will be asked to personally demonstrate to your teacher/assessor the practical skills gained during this course to the relevant industry standards. Assessment activities will occur throughout this course and feedback will be provided at regular intervals.