Operation and maintenance manual is produced.
Testing and commissioning schedule is prepared.Ĥ.4. Specification for a fire sprinkler system is prepared.Ĥ.3. Plans are prepared and detailed for a range of fire sprinkler systems.Ĥ.2.
Range of sprinkler system configurations is designed.ģ.5.ğire sprinkler systems are designed and sized using computer software packages.Ĥ.1. Sprinkler systems for Grades 1, 2 and 3 water supplies are designed.ģ.4. Installation requirements are specified, including exit signage.ģ.1.ğire sprinkler systems are designed for a range of wide span and high-rise building applications.ģ.2.Ĝombined water supply, fire hydrant and hose reel and sprinkler systems are designed for a range of wide span and high-rise building applications.ģ.3. Test points and associated drainage systems are designed and sized.Ģ.9. Water storage systems and pump, pump controls and pumproom requirements are sized and detailed.Ģ.8.
Pipe fixings are designed for a range of applications.Ģ.7. Smoke alarm systems, booster assemblies , booster relay and jacking pumps are designed and detailed.Ģ.6. Pipe sizes, velocities, flows and pressures are calculated for a range of applications.Ģ.4.Ěpproved materials , jointing methods and sprinkler heads for fire sprinkler systems are specified.Ģ.5. Type, location and requirements for backflow prevention devices and alarm and valve assemblies are detailed.Ģ.3. Layout of pipework systems and type and location of fittings and valves are planned.Ģ.2.
Manufacturer requirements and trade and technical manuals are interpreted and applied.ġ.6.ğlow and pressure requirements are established, flow and pressure tests are conducted and council main flows and pressures are established.ġ.7.Ědditional research, including a desktop study , is conducted and performance requirements are established.Ģ.1.
Cost - benefit analysis is conducted comparing a range of pipe materials and system designs.ġ.4.ğire department, statutory, regulatory, Australian and New Zealand standards and relevant building code requirements for the design of fire sprinkler systems are interpreted and applied.ġ.5. Design requirements are determined from plans, specifications and client briefs.ġ.3.
Scope of work is established for design of fire sprinkler systems for wide span and high-rise building projects.ġ.2. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide.ġ.1. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Site location for work application may be for new projects or an existing structure being renovated, extended, restored or maintained.Įlements and Performance Criteria Pre-ContentĮlements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. This unit of competency supports the needs of experienced tradespeople responsible for designing fire sprinkler systems. This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to design and size fire sprinkler systems and to detail and specify the layout, materials, components, water storage requirements, and flow and pressure requirements for fire sprinkler systems in buildings.