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Knowledge and understanding Hazard Learning outcome Noise Understand all associated hazard...

All fire and rescue service premises have the potential to damage the natural environment. Pollution incidents and other environmental damage can result from spillages, fires, accidents, negligence...

This control measure should be read in conjunction with Effective communication   Using common terminology when conducting briefings, debriefings and operating near water is vital, to...

Knowledge and understanding Control measure element Learning outcome The phases of a search and rescue scenario Understand: How effective emergency call management can assist...

This control measure should be read in conjunction with Situational awareness: People at risk   Where calls are received from or about people at risk from fire in a building, it...

Local authorities are responsible for most complaints associated with noise, litter, small scale fly-tipping, odour and air pollution arising from vehicles, household areas, small businesses and...

Explosives are generally categorised as those that: Deflagrate: a technical term describing subsonic combustion that usually spreads through thermal conductivity (hot burning material heats the...

Hydrology is the science concerned with the properties of water, and especially its movement in relation to land. The study of water movement and its behaviour relating to the topography, allows...

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Knowledge and understanding Control measure element Learning outcome Fire and rescue service policies and resources Understand: The service’s policy on: What type...

Knowledge and understanding Control measure element Learning outcome Atmospheric testing equipment Understand: The types of atmospheric testing equipment What...

Knowledge and understanding Control measure element Learning outcome Selection and use of suitable equipment Understand: The need for equipment to be appropriate to the...

Knowledge and understanding Control measure element Learning outcome Scene lighting Understand: The benefits of scene lighting on search operations The types of...

Knowledge and understanding Control measure element Learning outcome Approach and positioning of responding vehicles and personnel Understand: How appliances and personnel...

Knowledge and understanding Control measure element Learning outcome Carry out atmospheric monitoring to test if air is safe to breathe Understand: When atmospheric...

Knowledge and understanding Control measure element Learning outcome Safety of people not in water Understand: The importance of advising people not in water to follow instructions...

There are many reasons why incidents involving water may put people at risk. It may be because flooding has caused a dramatic rise in normal water levels, which have affected structures, or it may...

The use of end of life vehicles and other controlled wastes for training purposes by the emergency services and armed forces If you comply with the requirements below, we will allow controlled...

Direct observations from the scene of a hazmat incident will enable the full extent of hazards to be recognised and quantified. Such observations for example, eyewitness reports, visual assessment of...

On-shore and off-shore pipelines are an economic way of transporting large volumes of hazardous and non-hazardous substances across, into and out of the United Kingdom. Pipelines have long been...