Glossary

Acronyms & Terminology

 
AED Automated External Defibrillator
AS Australian Standards
CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CSVA Con-Space Voice Amplifier
EPV Elevated Platform Vehicle
EWP Elevated Work Platform
FDU Ferno Descender Unit
FB Full Body
FP Fall Protection
HS Height Safety
IV Intravenous
Karabiner Carabiner
KED Kendrick Extrication Device
LBS Large Body Surface
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Mannequin Manikin
NATA National Association of Testing Authorities
PPE Personal Protective Equipment
QA Quality Assurance
R & D Research and Development
RPCM Renewable Phase Change Material
RTO Registered Training Organisation
SCBA Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
SRVA Radio Accessory and Close Proximity Voice Amplifier
Stretcher Cot
SWL Safe Working Load
TEMS Total Edge Management System
Torch Flashlight
Vac Mat Vacuum Mattress
VRS Vertical Rescue Stretcher
WLL Working Load Limit