Code: CPP20521
Certificate II in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing
Methods of delivery
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Qualification level
Certificate II
Training options
Apprenticeship / Traineeship
This is a qualification for fire protection technicians responsible for non-trade installation and regular servicing of fire protection equipment and systems.
Fire protection technicians may specialise in activities relating to certain groups of equipment or systems, such as:
- inspecting and testing fire protection equipment in the field
- maintaining, testing and refilling extinguishers in the workshop
- inspecting, testing and maintaining pre-engineered fire-suppression systems
- inspecting and testing water-based fire-suppression systems
- inspecting, testing and maintaining gaseous fire-suppression systems
- inspecting, testing and maintaining passive fire and smoke containment products and systems
- inspecting and testing fire detection and warning systems
- recovering, reclaiming, filling and storing scheduled gaseous fire-extinguishing agents.
Fire protection technicians may specialise in activities relating to certain groups of equipment or systems, such as:
- inspecting and testing fire protection equipment in the field
- maintaining, testing and refilling extinguishers in the workshop
- inspecting, testing and maintaining pre-engineered fire-suppression systems
- inspecting and testing water-based fire-suppression systems
- inspecting, testing and maintaining gaseous fire-suppression systems
- inspecting, testing and maintaining passive fire and smoke containment products and systems
- inspecting and testing fire detection and warning systems
- recovering, reclaiming, filling and storing scheduled gaseous fire-extinguishing agents.
Government assistance