About this First On-Site Response Course
This course equips you with the critical skills to respond to gas-related emergencies in the field—whether it's a gas leak, fire, outage, or other incident involving gas distribution or transmission infrastructure.
You'll learn how to assess the situation, secure the area, report to the control centre, and coordinate with emergency services—all while ensuring your safety and the safety of others on site.
This unit applies to workers involved in gas distribution or transmission systems, following standard operating procedures and WHS requirements. No specific licensing or certification requirements apply to this course.
Course Outline
Unit: UEGNSG210 – First On-Site Response to a Gas Emergency
This course covers:
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Identifying and confirming emergencies involving gas
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Planning and carrying out the initial on-site emergency response
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Assessing risk, managing ignition sources, and initiating evacuation
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Communicating with the control centre and emergency services
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Completing incident documentation and handover procedures
Location:
Public course is available at Melbourne VIC.