This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to operate a boom type elevating work platform less than 11 metres boom length, in accordance with relevant state/territory licence/permit requirements and regulations, in a variety of operational contexts.

Fire wardens implement fire safety arrangements to prevent a fire from endangering the health and safety of workplace occupants. It is important for fire wardens to hold the skills and knowledge necessary to respond to be familiar with their responsibilities as a fire warden – through recognising emergencies, implementing evacuation procedures, communicating in an emergency situation, and complying with site safety requirements.

Asbestos containing materials (ACM) were used in the construction of many Queensland buildings before 1990. Exposure to ACM may result in lung cancer, mesothelioma, asbestosis or plural plaques.