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A Fire Systems Inspector is responsible for examining and testing fire protection systems to ensure they comply with safety standards and building regulations.

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11002NAT

Certificate IV in Fire Systems Compliance (Passive Fire Equipment)

Estimated fee

Unknown

Duration

3 weeks

Study mode

Blended

The 11002NAT Certificate IV in Fire Systems Compliance (Passive Fire Equipment) equips students with the skills and knowledge to certify the installation and maintenance of fire protection equipment. Graduates will conduct visual inspections to identify compliance with Australian and international standards, the Building Code of Australia, and manufacturer specifications. Students will also learn to prepare certification statements or reports, detailing the compliance or non-compliance of fire protection ...

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Unknown

Duration

3 weeks

Study mode

Blended

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UEERA0098

Inspect, Test and Repair Fire and Smoke Control Features of Mechanical Services Systems

Estimated fee

Unknown

Duration

6 months

Study mode

Online

The UEERA0098 Inspect, Test and Repair Fire and Smoke Control Features of Mechanical Services Systems encompasses skills to examine, test, and fix safety measures for fire and smoke control in mechanical service systems. The unit addresses Australian Standards, Building Code obligations, and legal requirements for building owners, contractors, and service technicians in the refrigeration and air conditioning sectors. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

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Unknown

Duration

6 months

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Online

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UEE31020

Certificate III in Fire Protection Control

Estimated fee

From $4,950

Duration

3 years

Study mode

On Campus

The UEE31020 Certificate III in Fire Protection Control equips individuals with the skills and knowledge to select, install, set up, test, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain fire protection systems in various commercial and industrial settings. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.

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Estimated fee

From $4,950

Duration

3 years

Study mode

On Campus

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CPPFES2020

Conduct Routine Inspection and Testing of Fire Extinguishers and Fire Blankets

Estimated fee

From $595

Duration

Half day - 1 day

Study mode

Blended, On Campus

The CPPFES2020 Conduct Routine Inspection and Testing of Fire Extinguishers and Fire Blankets trains participants to service a range of portable fire fighting equipment. Technicians will learn to install, inspect, test, and tag fire extinguishers and fire blankets within their workplace. This course includes both theoretical and practical components, ensuring participants can conduct routine monthly, six-monthly, and yearly inspections and identify necessary repairs or replacements, complying with the Nat...

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Estimated fee

From $595

Duration

Half day - 1 day

Study mode

Blended, On Campus

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A Fire Systems Inspector is responsible for examining and testing fire protection systems to ensure they comply with safety standards and building regulations. This includes inspecting equipment such as fire alarms, sprinklers, hydrants, and smoke detectors in both residential and commercial properties.

Inspectors identify faults or non-compliance issues and provide detailed reports with recommendations for maintenance or upgrades. They may also work closely with building managers, contractors, and emergency services to ensure fire systems are fully functional and up to date. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of fire safety codes, and the ability to interpret technical documentation are essential for this role.

Fire Systems Inspectors often work for private fire protection companies or government agencies and are required to stay informed about changes in fire safety legislation and technology.