Class 9

This flashcard set has been developed as an optional learning aid to complement your progression through the Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Recruit Training Program. It is designed to reinforce essential knowledge and operational procedures, enabling you to retain and recall key information efficiently and reliably—whether in assessments, drills, or real-world simulations. ##Content Overview The flashcard topics are structured around your training blocks and weekly schedule, supporting both theoretical and practical components of your development. Topics include: ###FRNSW Structure & Induction Key information from orientation, corporate induction, standing orders, and team structure. ###Safety & Leadership Fundamentals Operational safety, carcinogen awareness, manual handling, and leadership expectations. ###Standard Drills & Hose Work Hose bowling, rolling, coupling, hydrants, whips, and basic pump operations. ###Equipment, Skills & Appliance Familiarisation Radios, ladders, generators, portable pumps, SIMS circuits, and turnout gear. ###Operational Communications (Op Comms) Theory, practical scenarios, and communications equipment handling. ###ELS & First Aid HLTAID011 and HLTAID015 training, including CPR, oxygen therapy, and scenario assessments. ###Hazmat Awareness & Response PPE, hazard ID, decontamination, and practical HAZMAT incident drills. ###Bushfire Theory & Field Drills TOBAN setup, portable pump operations, knapsacks, drip torches, and field assessments. ###Driving Theory & Defensive Driving Road safety, appliance control, and offsite assessments in Armidale. ###Working Safely at Heights (WSAH) Equipment, knots, roof system setups, assessments, and practical rescue applications. ###Operate Breathing Apparatus (BA) Functional checks, emergency procedures, extended duration BA, and TIC operations. ###Confined Space Entry Hazard control, risk assessment, atmospheric testing, and entry assessments. ###Structural Firefighting Practical evolutions including long attacks, TIC use, and assessments. ###Rescue Operations (PIRO) Risk identification, patient care, extrication, and scene management. ###USAR & RCR Rubble pile operations, vehicle stabilisation, and extrication techniques. ###Foam, Gas, Salvage & Overhaul Use of foam equipment, gas suppression, and property protection techniques. ###Fire Safety Systems (FSS) EWIS, sprinkler systems, boosters, and fire indicator panel procedures. ##Intended Use This resource is not mandatory and does not replace formal instruction. It was independently developed to support your study by offering structured, accessible revision that aligns with your training content. ##It is best used for: - Daily revision - Pre-assessment preparation - Peer-to-peer study and reinforcement -On-the-go knowledge checks Regular engagement can enhance retention, boost confidence, and prepare you to respond effectively in high-pressure situations. ##Ongoing Development This is a living resource. As your course continues, additional flashcard decks will be added and current content may be updated or expanded to reflect new training modules, assessment content, or procedural changes. You are encouraged to check for updates regularly and provide feedback where relevant. This ensures the flashcards remain aligned with your evolving needs as recruits and future firefighters. Wishing you continued success in your training. Stay focused, support one another, and uphold the professionalism, integrity, and excellence expected of every FRNSW firefighter.