Fire Weather Observer: Understand the Signs

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Outcome

A Statement of Attainment. Selected units "Observe and Report on Weather" (RTE2503A), "Monitor Weather Conditions" (RTE3506A). A Statement of Attendance.

Prerequisites

You must wear outdoor personal protective equipment.

Location

At the Hobart, Launceston and Burnie training facilities.

Cost

$198 per person.

Duration

Half day.

Dates and times

Please register your interest as course dates are set subject to demand.

For bookings and further information call 1300 362 175

This course is designed to provide participants with basic knowledge and skills in fire weather observation and measurement. All training is underpinned by OH&S principles and legislative requirements. 

Participants will learn:

  • Basic fire weather parameters through demonstration of measurement.
  • How to measure air temperature and relative humidity.
  • How to measure wind speed and direction.
  • To correctly complete daily logbooks.