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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 139.845 Qualifications and training of firefighters

CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 139.845

Qualifications and training of firefighters

  (1)   The people employed as firefighters must already be trained to at least AFC Certificate 2 standard, or, if for a particular position the Manual of Standards specifies a higher standard, that higher standard.

  (2)   Before being used in any operational capacity, those people must also receive, or have received, appropriate training in dealing with hazards specific to aviation accidents and incidents, to the extent that such training is not part of the training required for an AFC Certificate 2.

  (3)   The people employed as firefighters must receive appropriate training to familiarise them with local conditions.

  (4)   There must be ongoing training for the people employed as firefighters to ensure that they continue to meet that standard.

  (5)   If a significant proportion of aircraft movements at the aerodrome take place over water, swamp or another difficult environment, the firefighters must be appropriately trained to carry out their functions in that environment.

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