Course Title: Test and maintain automatic fire sprinklers
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C3170 Certificate III in Fire Protection
Course Title: Test and maintain automatic fire sprinklers
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 60
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Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit specifies the competency required to test and maintain automatic fire sprinkler installations in commercial and domestic situations.
Work associated with this unit is undertaken within the plumbing and services sector in accordance with relevant Australian standards. It has application to the fire services stream.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Co requisite BCPCM2003A Carry out OH&S requirements
Where related units form an integral part of workplace responsibilities and roles, they can be assessed concurrently
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
BCPFS3009A Test and maintain automatic fire sprinklers |
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1. Prepare for work 2. Perform routine maintenance 3. Repair/replace faulty components and test job 4. Clean up |
Learning Outcomes
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Overview of Assessment
Assessment for this unit of competency will be written short answer tests to verify underpinning knowledge, practical assessment and one project.