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Find out moreDRRT 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
DRT VIC – Fell Trees Manually (Intermediate) – Saturday 19th – Sunday 20th October 2024
TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT3347 – Fell trees manually (intermediate)
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: TBC
DATE: Saturday 19th – Sunday 20th October 2024
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: Approx. 3 Hours
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
DRT ACT – Fell Trees Manually (Intermediate) – Saturday, 9th and Sunday, 10th November 2024
TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT3347 – Fell trees manually (intermediate)
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: TBC
DATE: Saturday, 9th and Sunday, 10th November 2024
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: Approx. 3 hours
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
LOCATION: 421 Cudlee Creek Rd, Cudlee Creek
DATE: Saturday and Sunday, 7-8 June 2025
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600, both days
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: = (TBC)
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: 606 Boulder Rd, Babinda
DATE: Saturday 14th – Sunday 15th June 2025
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: Approx. 3 Hours
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: TBC
DATE: Saturday and Sunday, 10-11 May 2025
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600 both days
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: = Approx. 9 Hours
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: “Lawn Park” 950 Sandy Creek Road Sandy Creek Qld 4515
DATE: Saturday-Sunday, 14th-15th June 2025
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: Approx. 3 Hours
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
DRRT VIC – Fell Trees Manually (Intermediate) – Saturday 17th – Sunday 18th May 2025
TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT3350 – Fell trees manually (intermediate)
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: Vic Goldfields Railway Muckleford Station – Muckleford Walmer Road, Muckleford VIC 3451
DATE: Saturday 17th – Sunday 18th May 2025
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: Approx. 3 Hours
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT3347 – Fell trees manually (intermediate)
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: Ellenbrook Nature Reserve
DATE: Saturday 22nd March – Sunday 23rd March 2025
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: Approx. 3 Hours
MUSTER STATUS REQUIRED: Engagement Ready or Deployment Ready
DRT VIC- Fell Trees Manually (intermediate) – 22nd – 23rd June 2024
TRAINING EVENT: FWPCOT3347 – Fell trees manually (intermediate)
COURSE PROVIDER: Emergency Australia
LOCATION: TBC
DATE: Saturday 22nd – Sunday 23rd June 2024
TIMINGS: 0800 – 1600
ONLINE PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENT: TBC
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.
