Modification History
Revised qualification deemed not equivalent to CPC32811
Change to core units:
- a number of units replaced with updated versions
- CPCPCM2011A replaced with imported unit HLTFA211A
- PRMFES units replaced with CPPFES units
Change to elective units:
- CPPCMN2002A Participate in workplace safety arrangements and CPPFES2006A Prepare for installation and servicing operations added to elective unit list to correct their omission from the packaging rules, given their status as prerequisite to CPCPFS3040A, CPCPFS3041A, CPCPFS3042A and CPCPFS3043A
- new unit CPCPWT3030A added to water stream
- a number of units replaced with updated versions
- several units revised resulting in unit identifier changes
Description
This qualification provides a trade outcome in installing, testing and maintaining fire protection systems.
Occupational titles may include:
- Fire protection systems technician.
The qualification has core and elective unit of competency requirements that cover some common skills for the plumbing industry, as well as fire protection specialist units of competency.
The plumbing industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in a real or very closely simulated workplace environment and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered in this context.
Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (ASCC 2007) is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of unit CPCCOHS1001A covers this requirement.
Pathways Information
Not applicable.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Summary
Employability skill |
Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in:
Some units in this qualification may have prerequisite requirements, which must be met when packaging the qualification. Users are referred to the list of CPC08 units with prerequisite unit requirements available in this Training Package for this purpose. |
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Core units |
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CPCPCM2039A |
Carry out interactive workplace communication |
CPCPCM2040A |
Read plans and calculate plumbing quantities |
CPCPCM2041A |
Work effectively in the plumbing and services sector |
CPCPCM2043A |
Carry out WHS requirements |
CPCPCM2045A |
Handle and store plumbing materials |
CPCPCM2046A |
Use plumbing hand and power tools |
CPCPCM2047A |
Carry out levelling |
CPCPCM2048A |
Cut and join sheet metal |
CPCPCM2049A |
Cut using oxy-LPG-acetylene equipment |
CPCPCM2050A |
Mark out materials |
CPCPCM2052A |
Weld using oxy-acetylene equipment |
CPCPCM2053A |
Weld using manual metal arc welding equipment |
CPCPCM3023A |
Fabricate and install non-ferrous pressure piping |
CPCPFS2021A |
Connect static storage tanks for fixed fire protection systems |
CPCPFS3030A |
Design pre-calculated fire sprinkler systems |
CPCPFS3031A |
Fabricate and install fire hydrant and hose reel systems |
CPCPFS3032A |
Install distribution and range pipes |
CPCPFS3033A |
Fit off sprinkler heads, controls and ancillary equipment |
CPCPFS3034A |
Install control valve assemblies, actuating devices and local alarms |
CPCPFS3035A |
Test fire protection systems for pressure |
CPCPFS3036A |
Install special hazard systems |
CPCPFS3037A |
Install domestic and residential life safety sprinkler systems |
CPCPFS3038A |
Test and maintain fire hydrant and hose reel installations |
CPCPFS3039A |
Test and maintain automatic fire sprinklers |
CPCPMS3031A |
Fabricate and install steel pressure piping |
CPCPWT3025A |
Install water pumpsets |
CPCPWT3028A |
Install water services |
CPPFES2025A |
Inspect, test and maintain gaseous fire-suppression systems |
CPPFES2043A |
Prevent ozone depleting substance and synthetic greenhouse gas emissions |
CPPFES2047A |
Inspect and test control and indicating equipment |
HLTFA211A |
Provide basic emergency life support |
Elective units |
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CPCCCM2008B |
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
CPCCCM2010B |
Work safely at heights |
CPCCCM3001C |
Operate elevated work platforms |
CPCCPB3015A |
Install acoustic and thermal environmental protection systems |
CPCCRI3001A |
Operate personnel and materials hoists |
CPCCST2005A |
Carry out load slinging of off-site materials |
CPCPCM2054A |
Carry out simple concreting and rendering |
CPCPCM2055A |
Work safely on roofs |
CPCPCM3021A |
Flash penetrations through roofs and walls |
CPCPCM3022A |
Weld polyethylene and polypropylene pipes using fusion method |
CPCPFS2022A |
Install portable fire equipment |
CPCPFS3040A |
Conduct basic functional testing of water-based fire-suppression systems |
CPCPFS3041A |
Inspect and test fire pumpsets |
CPCPFS3042A |
Conduct annual functional testing of complex water-based fire-suppression systems |
CPCPFS3043A |
Conduct functional water flow testing |
CPCPWT3029A |
Install water pipe systems |
CPCPWT3030A |
Install home fire sprinkler systems |
CPPCMN2002A |
Participate in workplace safety arrangements |
CPPFES2006A |
Prepare for installation and servicing operations |
RIICCM210A |
Install trench support |
Custom Content Section
Not applicable.