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Training
 
Work in an Operations Centre

The Gunnedah unit trains two nights a week. The Operations staff train Tuesday nights from 7pm til 9pm, some of the skills learnt are:

  • Induction (the history of ses and what is expected of you)
  • First Aid
  • Work in an Operations Centre
  • Request for Assistance online
  • Operate Communications Equipment
  • Map Reading/ Navigation
The Rescue Team train from 7:30 pm till 10pm of a Wednesday night and this option is only available after the Induction and probation period has been completed with the Operations staff, Skills learnt in this area are:
 

Flood Rescue boat Operations

  • Knot tying
  • General Rescue
  • Storm and Water Damage Operations
  • Road crash Rescue
  • Flood Rescue boat Operations
  • Team Leader Course
  • Chainsaw Operations
  • Land search Operations
 
SES operations are conducted according to standard operating procedures that reflect international best practice for safety.
 
 
 
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