Training courses

SAVEM provides face-to-face training for volunteers through workshops.
We also have on-line training which will become a pre-requisite for the full Level One workshop program.
View the Volunteer Training Notes for Level one here.

Nationally recognised Emergency Management training information

2014

2-day Exercise 'Get Ready'

27&28 September

• Day 1 (Sat) 10-4.30
Full Level One workshop
Prerequisite is on-line training

• Day 2 (Sun) 9-4:30
Exercise 'Get Ready'
Prerequisite is on-line training

Venue: Woodside CFS, Nairne Road, Woodside SA
(See this station on Google Maps)
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 149B Ref: 061299
UBD Map: 137 Ref: B5
GPS Lattitude: -34.953438 Longitude: 138.875899
(See an aerial view of this station using Google Earth (GDA94))

Past courses

2013

Sun 8 December 10am to 4:30pm
Introductory Training (Level 1) workshop
Venue: Monarto War Memorial Hall, Ferries McDonald Road, Monarto
Download provisional program (PDF, 51 kB)

24 & 25 August (2-day Bushfire Exercise)
Times: TBC Sat 1-5pm, Sun 9:30am-4:30pm
Venue: Crafers Institute, just off the Crafers exit on the South Eastern Freeway
Program: TBC Half-day refresher course on the Saturday afternoon, followed by an Exercise on the Sunday
Prerequisite is SAVEM Level 1 course.
The weekend will be fully catered, but please give dietary requirements when you register. RSVP as soon as possible to info@savem.org.au

28 July
Introductory Training (Level 1) workshop, Mt Gambier
Venue: Commodore on the Park, 1 Jubilee Highway, Mt Gambier
Download provisional program (PDF, 51 kB

Sat 8 & Sun 9 June
Large Animal Rescue Training (repeat of course)

Late June (TBA):
Introductory Training (Level 1) workshop, Riverland
Venue: TBA
Download provisional program (PDF, 51 kB)

Thurs 6 & Fri 7 June
2-day Large Animal Rescue Training course
Venue: University of Adelaide, Roseworthy Campus
For more info see PDF (447 kB) or go to www.horse.org.au, email horsesa@horsesa.asn.au or phone 0402 488 306

17 March (11am-1pm):
CFS Fireground Training short course
Venue: CFS Region 1 Headquarters, 75 Gawler Street, Mount Barker

10th February (10am-4:30pm):
Training Workshop level 1, Port Lincoln
Venue: Ravendale Community Sports Centre, 40 Stamford Terrace, Pt Lincoln
Download provisional program (PDF, 51 kB)

2012

Sun 18th November: Team Leaders Refresher course
Venue: Glenside

October: CFS Fireground training TBC
Venue: TBA

Sun 21st October: Introductory Workshop
Venue: Mt Barker Police Station, conference room
Download Invite (PDF, 66 kB)
Download provisional program (PDF, 51 kB)

Sun 23rd September 10am: Introductory Workshop - York Peninsula & Lower North region
Venue: Cornwall Hotel, 20 Ryan Street Moonta
Download Invite (PDF, 93 kB)
Download provisional program (PDF, 51 kB)

Sun August 26th: Burns course
Facilitator: Dr Anne Fowler from Healesville sanctuary
Venue: Central Queensland University's Appleton Institute, 44 Greenhill Rd, Wayville
Download provisional program (PDF, 14 kB)

Sun 5th August: Introductory Workshop for Fleurieu region
Venue: Yankalilla Youth and Community Centre, 181 Main South Road, Yankalilla (behind the Skate Park)
Download provisional program (PDF, 51 kB)