First on-site response
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to respond to gas infrastructure emergencies and carry out first on-site response to a gas distribution or transmission pipeline emergency incident, and complete response and relevant documentation.
Common questions about First on-site response
How long is the First On-Site Response course?
The full First On-Site Response course takes 1 day. If you already hold the units and need a refresher, the refresher takes 5 hours.
Is the First On-Site Response course nationally recognised?
When you are assessed as competent you receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for UEGNSG018, UEGNSG035, issued by Kallibr Training (RTO 32365).
What are the entry requirements for First On-Site Response?
There are no prerequisites. You also need to be 18 years or older; able to read, understand, and write English; able to produce and meet the evidence of identity criteria as per SafeWork / Worksafe identification requirements.
How much does the First On-Site Response course cost?
The fee for each class shows next to its date before you book. For a group or onsite quote, call 1300 668 141.
Where can I do First On-Site Response?
At our training centres in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, as dates are scheduled. We can also run it at your workplace for a group, if your site meets the training and assessment requirements.
How is First On-Site Response assessed?
You are assessed through Q&A theory, practicals and observations. If you are not yet competent in a part, your trainer explains what to work on and the options for reassessment.
Do I need a USI for First On-Site Response?
Yes. A Unique Student Identifier (USI) is needed for all nationally recognised training. It is free and takes a few minutes to create at usi.gov.au.
What do I need to bring to First On-Site Response?
Bring current photo ID and your USI, and wear enclosed safety boots and clothes suited to practical work. Your booking confirmation lists anything else this course needs.
Is there a refresher for First On-Site Response?
Yes. If you have completed First On-Site Response before, you can book the separate refresher class instead of the full course. Refresher dates are listed with the course dates on this page. Not sure which one you need? Call 1300 668 141.
What if I need help with reading or writing on First On-Site Response?
You need to read, write and speak English well enough to work safely and complete the assessment. If you would like support, tell us when you book or call 1300 668 141, and we will talk through the options before you enrol.
Can I get credit for units I already hold on First On-Site Response?
Possibly not. If you hold a Statement of Attainment for the same unit, we can give you credit for it. Send us a copy before you book, or call 1300 668 141.
Can you run First On-Site Response for my team?
Yes. For 4 or more people we run private classes at our centres or at your site, around your shifts. Ask for a team quote.