
Courses for beginners
There are 7 courses available in Hobart Tasmania for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Operate and Maintain a Four Wheel Drive Vehicle
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Operate and Maintain Chainsaws
- There are no mandated entry requirements.





Operate Breathing Apparatus
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Participate in a Rescue Operation
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Perform Complex Vertical Rescues
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Courses for experienced learners
There are no courses available in Hobart Tasmania for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Key questions
How can I become a firefighter?
To become a firefighter in Hobart, you may want to consider completing the Operate and Maintain a Four Wheel Drive Vehicle. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Hobart?
You can train to become a firefighter by completing a qualification with Advanced Heavy Vehicle Driver Training. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Hobart area that provide firefighter training. The closest campus is 3km away from the center of Hobart. You can also study a firefighter course through distancetraineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
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Further reading


Careers for people who love the outdoors
14th September 2021