Course Level
Diploma
Diploma of Fire Systems Design - CPC50520
The Diploma of Fire Systems Design reflects and supports the role of fire systems designers who prepare detailed technical designs and documentation for water-based fire suppression systems and/or fire detection and occupant warning systems. The Diploma of Fire Systems Design also includes a stream qualification for the annual certifier of fire systems.Fire systems designers may enter the industry from a diverse range of occupations and sectors. They may choose to extend their careers by seeking to undertake subsequent higher education qualifications in related disciplines, including mechanical engineering and fire engineering.The qualification has common core and elective unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for fire systems designers and certifiers, as well as specialist streams for:water-based systemsdetection and warning systemsannual certifiers.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Loganholme | Full-time - 3 months | $12,500 | N/A |
Subjects
- Report on quality audits
- Prepare simple drawings
- Provide documentation and support for fabrication of fire sprinkler systems
- Implement customer service strategies
- Lead WHS risk management
- Research and evaluate fire system technologies and components
- Work with diverse people
- Manage organisational customer service
- Research and interpret detailed fire systems design project requirements
- Support commissioning processes and finalise fire systems design projects
- Identify services layout and connection methods for Type B and C constructions
- Define scope and hazard level of fire systems design projects
- Assess the impact of fire on building materials
- Manage project information and communication
- Create detailed designs for hydrant and hose reel systems
- Read and interpret plans and specifications
- Produce 2-D architectural drawings using design software
- Undertake project work
- Prepare documentation for annual fire systems inspections
- Create detailed designs for fire systems' water supplies
- Provide design documentation and review and support fire system installation processes
- Create detailed designs for fire sprinkler systems
- Conduct annual fire systems inspections
- Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
- Develop plans and methodology for fire systems design projects
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