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Find out moreDRRT ACT – Fell Trees Manually (Basic) – Thursday, 22nd and Friday, 23rd May 2025
TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT2275 – Fell trees manually (Basic)
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: Ingedene, Thawa
DATE: Thursday, 22nd and Friday, 23rd May 2025
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: Approx. 3 hours
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
DRRT NSW NTH- Fell Trees Manually (Basic) – Saturday 14th – Sunday 15th June 2025
TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT2275 – Fell trees manually (basic)
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: 279 Sawpit creek Road Sawpit Creek 2474
DATE: Saturday 14th – Sunday 15th June 2025
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600 (Both days)
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: = Approx. 3 Hours
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
COURSE PROVIDER: Internal Disaster Relief Team
LOCATION: Geraldton (TBC)
DATE: Saturday 28th June – Sunday 29th June 2025
TIMINGS: 0900 – 1600 Both Days
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
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
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: Perth (TBC)
DATE: Saturday 24th May – Sunday 25th May 2025
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: Approx. 3 Hours
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: Southwest Region (TBC)
DATE: Saturday 3rd – Sunday 4th August 2024
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: Approx. 3 Hours
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: Somerset Drive, Mossman QLD- Camping available at Creeks Edge Park, Odonoghue Road Mossman- $40 per car per night, powered site.
DATE: Saturday 13th – Sunday 14th of April 2024
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600 (both days)
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: = (TBC)
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: TBC (Townsville Area)
DATE: Saturday 16th – Sunday 17th of March 2024 (Must attend both days)
TIMINGS: 0800-1600 on both days
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: TBC
COURSE PROVIDER: Disaster Relief Team SA
LOCATION: Mylor, SA
DATE: Saturday and Sunday, 25-26 May 2024
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600, participants can select to attend one, or both days
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land where we work and live. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging. We celebrate the stories, culture and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders of all communities who also work and live on this land.
