COURSES
CPPFES2020 - Conduct routine inspection and testing of fire extinguishers and fire blankets & CPPFES2010 - Inspect and test fire hose reels
| Duration: | 8 Hours |
| Cost: | $595.00 |
Course Schedule \ Book Online: Jandakot All Locations
Group Booking?: Call To Book
| Price for CTF Customers: | $347.00. This subsidy is available to eligible companies only. |
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Course Fee
$595.00
CTF Pricing For Eligible Customers
$347.00 payable after CTF has been applied. (for eligible companies
only)
The CTF provides funding support for training of eligible workers in the construction industry. We acknowledge the support of the CTF in reducing the costs of training for eligible workers.
Duration
8 Hours
Aim of this Course / Target Group
Stay Compliant. Keep Everyone Safe.
Behind every safe workplace is someone who knows how to keep fire equipment ready for action. Our Fire Equipment Test & Tag Course gives you the knowledge and hands-on skills to inspect, test, and tag fire-fighting equipment — ensuring it’s fully compliant and ready when it’s needed most.
Who should attend?
Ideal for safety officers, facility managers, site supervisors, or anyone responsible for fire equipment compliance on-site.
Be the reason your team is protected — not just from fire, but from fines. Enrol today.
Course Content
This course is based on the requirements outlined in the Australian standards, codes of practice, regulations and safe working systems relevant to the inspection and testing of firefighting equipment and addresses;
- Key features of legislation, regulations and codes applicable to selecting, positioning, inspecting and testing fire extinguishers, fire blankets and fire hose reels.
- Inspection of fire extinguishers, fire blankets, fire hose reels
- Installation, service and maintenance of fire protection equipment
- Testing and tagging process
- Types of extinguishing agents and dangers of mixing them
- BCA fire compliance and deemed to comply requirements
- Folding fire blankets according to manufacturer’s instructions
- Special requirements for aggressive environments
- Documentation and reporting of inspection activities
Assessment Method
Knowledge based questionnaires and practical demonstration
Pre-requisites
Must have basic English literacy skills
Academic Award & Recognition
Upon successful completion participants will be issued with the following Statements of Attainment relevant to their industry area which will be recognised nationally
- CPPFES2020 - Conduct routine inspection and testing of fire extinguishers and fire blankets
- CPPFES2010 - Inspect and test fire hose reels - Note : There is a requirement that all students must complete an onsite logbook activity for this unit of competency as part of their performance assessment within 6 months of course completion.
What To Wear
All course participants are required to wear neat casual clothing and enclosed shoes.
Morning Tea & Lunch
Feel free to grab a tea, coffee or snack before the course starts and during the course breaks. Participants are encouraged to bring their own lunch as it is not provided. Vending machines are available at our West Swan site.