Disaster recovery is rewarding work. Be it flood, bushfire, cyclone or pandemic, Disaster Relief Australia (DRA) is here to help. With our army of dedicated volunteers, we respond to disasters and deliver support to those in need.
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Find out moreOperational Skills Training: TRAINING EVENT: Operational Skills Training COURSE PROVIDER: Internal Disaster Relief Team LOCATION: Southwest Region (TBC) DATE: Saturday 5th April - Sunday 6th April 2025 TIMINGS: 0900 - 1600 Both Days MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
Rural Fencing Supervisor: - Plan and construct an electric fence – AHCINF306 - Plan and construct conventional fencing - AHCINF307 COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia LOCATION: Perth Surrounds (TBC) DATE: Saturday 05th & Sunday 06th April 2025 TIMINGS: 0800 - 1630 - Both days ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: = 10 hours MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
Chainsaw: Fell Trees Manually (basic) - FWPCOT2274 TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT2274 - Fell trees manually (Basic) COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia LOCATION: 606 Boulders Rd, Babinda DATE: Saturday 05th - Sunday 06th April 2025 TIMINGS: 0800 - 1600 ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: Approx. 3 Hours MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
Operational Skills Training: TRAINING EVENT: Operational Skills Training COURSE PROVIDER: Internal Disaster Relief and Recovery Team LOCATION: Townsville (TBC) DATE: Saturday 05th - Sunday 06th April 2025 TIMINGS: 0800 - 1600 Both Days MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
Operational Skills Training: TRAINING EVENT: Operational Skills Training COURSE PROVIDER: Internal Disaster Relief Team LOCATION:421 Cudlee Creek Road, Cudlee Creek DATE: Saturday 5th - Sunday 6th April 2025 TIMINGS: 0800 - 1600 Both Days MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
DRRT TAS - Fell Trees Manually (Intermediate) - Saturday 5th - Sunday 6th April 2025 TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT3350 - Fell trees manually (intermediate) COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia LOCATION: South Tasmania DATE: Saturday 5th - Sunday 6th April 2025 TIMINGS: 0800 - 1600 ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: Approx. 3 Hours MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
DRRT VIC- Fell Trees Manually (Basic) - Saturday 12th - Sunday 13th April 2025 TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT2275 - Fell trees manually (basic) COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia LOCATION: Lerderderg 4WD Training Park, Seereys Track, Lerderderg VIC 3458 DATE: Saturday 12th - Sunday 13th April 2025 TIMINGS: 0800 - 1600 (both days) ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: = Approx. 3 Hours MUSTER […]
Chainsaw Trim & Crosscut, Maintain Chainsaw & Pole Saw TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT2254 Maintain chainsaws & FWPCOT2273 Trim and cut felled trees & FWPCOT3238 Trim tree using a Polesaw COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia LOCATION: 92 Ryans Road, Reid River, Townsville 4816 DATE: Saturday 12th - Sunday 13th April 2025 TIMINGS: 0800 - 1600 ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: = […]
4WD Certification: - Operate four wheel drive vehicle on unsealed roads - FWPCOT3325 - Recover four wheel drive vehicle - FWPCOT3326 TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT3325 Operate four wheel drive vehicle on unsealed roads FWPCOT3326 Recover four wheel drive vehicleCOURSE PROVIDER: Emergency AustraliaLOCATION: Perth (TBC)DATE: Saturday 19th - Sunday 20th April 2025TIMINGS: 0900 - 1600 Both DaysONLINE PRE-COURSE […]
DRRT NSW South - Advanced First Aid - Sunday 27th April 2025 TRAINING EVENT: HLTAID014 - Provide Advanced First Aid COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia LOCATION: Sydney (Hills Wildlife Sanctuary) 51B Carters Road, Dural) DATE: Sunday 27th April 2025 TIMINGS: First Aid: 0800 - 1600 ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: = Approx. 7 Hours MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or […]
DRRT ACT - 4WD Certification Training - Saturday 3rd - Sunday 4th May 2025 TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT3325 Operate four-wheel drive vehicle on unsealed roads + FWPCOT3326 Recover four-wheel drive vehicle COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia LOCATION: Murrays Corner DATE: Saturday 3rd - Sunday 4th May 2025 TIMINGS: 0800 - 1600 Both Days ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: = 4 hours Approx. MUSTER […]
4WD Certification: - Operate four wheel drive vehicle on unsealed roads - FWPCOT3325 - Recover four wheel drive vehicle - FWPCOT3326 TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT3325 Operate four wheel drive vehicle on unsealed roads FWPCOT3326 Recover four wheel drive vehicleCOURSE PROVIDER: Emergency AustraliaLOCATION: "Lawn Park" 950 Sandy Creek Road Sandy Creek Qld 4515DATE: Saturday-Sunday, 3rd-4th May 2025TIMINGS: 0900 - 1600 Both […]
Remote First Aid: Provide First Aid in remote or isolated site - HLTAID013 COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia LOCATION: Anstey Hill Recreation Park DATE: Saturday 3rd - Sunday 4th May 2025 TIMINGS: 0800 - 1600 ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: = Approx. 6 Hours MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
DRRT TAS - TCA - Maintain Chainsaws & Trim and Cut Felled Trees - Saturday 3rd - Sunday 4th May 2025 TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT2254 Maintain chainsaws & FWPCOT2273 Trim and cut felled trees & FWPCOT3238 Trim tree using a Pole saw COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia LOCATION: Central Highlands DATE: Saturday 3rd - Sunday 4th May […]
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