FIRE EQUIPMENT TEST & TAG TRAINING - FULL DAY COURSE

The Fire Equipment Training is split into two separate components:

1. CPPFES2020 Conduct routine inspection and testing of fire extinguishers and fire blankets

This component covers the skills and knowledge required to inspect and test portable fire equipment.
This is relevant to technicians responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of portable fire equipment in a community or workplace setting. This course is set to Australian standards.

At the end of CPPFES2020, you will be able to:

Perform 6 monthly and annual inspection and testing of fire extinguishers, in accordance with Australian Standards, including:
• water
• dry chemical
• carbon dioxide
• wet chemical
• foam

Perform 6 monthly and annual inspection and testing of fire blankets in accordance with Australian Standards.
• Maintenance tag updating and recording
• Tools and equipment
• Managing faulty equipment
• Identifying and documenting of non-compliances

2. CPPFES2010 Inspect and test fire hose reels

This component of the course covers the skills and knowledge required to undertake routine servicing of fire hose reels and complete minor repairs. It includes six-monthly and yearly servicing tasks.

At the end of CPPFES2010, you will be able to:
• Six-monthly and yearly routine service of fire hose reels in the field
• Limited repairs carried out to fire hose reels, appropriate installation, signage and cabinets at customer premises in accordance with Australian Standards and Building Regulations
• Confirmation of the correct type of fire hose reel to meet fire hazards present in the area to be protected
• Understanding of the installation requirements specified in building regulations and Australian Standards
• Documentation and reporting of results
• Working safely including identifying hazards and risks associated with testing

Assessment Methods: Theory assessment, Practical observation
Provider: Desert to Coast Training and Assessing

Dates: May 19th
Duration: Full Day
Time: 7.00am - 3.00pm
Location: Onslow Fire Station, McGrath Ave (TBC)
Cost: $960.20

PLEASE NOTE:
• Once you have registered, all further correspondence for this course, including enrolment forms, tax invoices and any important updates, will come directly from the Onslow Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
• Cancellation Policy: There is a 14-day cancellation policy; cancellations made within 14 days of the scheduled course will not be eligible for a refund.
• Appropriate PPE must be worn on the day - long sleeve shirt, long pants, work boots, gloves and hard hat.
• No food or catering provided at this course

If you have any questions in the meantime, feel free to reach out to us at secretary@onslowcci.com.au or call on 08 9184 6182