Certificate III in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing
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Publication Code
CPP30821
Publication Name
Certificate III in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing
Publication Type
Fire Industry Qualification
State
National, NSW, QLD,
Description
We only offer RPL for this qualification at the moment. We will be offering this qualification in full in the future. Stay tuned.
Qualification Description
This is a qualification for fire protection technicians responsible for non-trade installation, commissioning and complex servicing of fire protection systems or for supervision of fire protection services work.
At Certificate III level, fire protection technicians may specialise in activities relating to certain types of systems, such as:
- installing and commissioning pre-engineered fire-suppression systems
- installing gaseous fire-suppression system containers and actuators
- conducting complex servicing of fire protection systems.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to fire protection inspection and testing in some states and territories. For further information, check with the relevant regulatory authority.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in 16 units of competency:
- 6 core units
- 10 elective units.
For the elective units:
- a minimum of 4 units must be selected from Group A
- up to 4 units may be selected from Group B
- up to 4 vocationally relevant fire industry units may be selected from Certificate III or Certificate IV qualifications in the current versions of the following Training Packages:
- CPP Property Services Training Package
- CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package
- UEE Electrotechnology Training Package.

Frequently Asked Questions
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