CPCSFS5007Create detailed designs for hydrant and hose reel systems

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What an assessment for CPCSFS5007 must cover

105 assessable components: 3 elements (12 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 88 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Set up fire systems design drawings.

  • 1.1Access and review project drawings and documentation.
  • 1.2Clean drawings to leave minimal essential information.
  • 1.3Import layers showing designs of other services into clean architectural or structural drawings.
  • 1.4Add details from drawings of the floor level above, if these affect the design.
  • 1.5Process the detailed design drawings in accordance with workplace procedures.

2 Lay out the hydrant and hose reel design.

  • 2.1Conduct a site visit if possible, to confirm dimensions and assess installation risks and constraints.
  • 2.2Determine the exact location of hydrants and hose reels and notate on the drawing according to relevant codes and standards.
  • 2.3Determine the most efficient and workable layout and location of hydrant and hose reel system components and notate on the drawing.
  • 2.4Calculate and check dimensions and notate on the drawing.

3 Submit drawings for approval and finalise design process.

  • 3.1Submit fire hydrant and hose reel system design drawings to relevant persons within the scheduled timeframe.
  • 3.2Make or negotiate amendments to design drawings as required.
  • 3.3Process and distribute final approved design drawings according to project and workplace requirements.

Performance evidence

  • producing fully compliant designs for hydrant and hose reel systems for the following sites: low-rise building, medium-rise building, high-rise building (over 25 metres), building over 45 metres in height, building classifications in the National Construction Code (NCC).
  • processing design drawings using parametric modelling software and workplace procedures.
  • fire engineer’s designs for alternative solutions
  • technical issues impacting on hydrant and hose reel system designs
  • relevant regulatory approval and fire systems design certification processes.

Knowledge evidence

  • workplace design tools and processes
  • level of accuracy required in detailed design drawings
  • naming conventions for design drawings and drawing register
  • fire science: fire behaviour and dynamics
  • fire science: impact of fire on structures and materials
  • fire science: products of combustion
  • fire science: fire control strategies
  • fire science: fire retardants
  • fire science: fire detection technologies
  • fire science: fire suppression technologies
  • fire science: fire containment
  • computer software functions and operation: word processing
  • computer software functions and operation: spreadsheet
  • computer software functions and operation: email
  • computer software functions and operation: internet
  • computer software functions and operation: proprietary project management software
  • computer software functions and operation: proprietary hydraulic calculation software
  • computer software functions and operation: parametric modelling software
  • relevant current legislation, codes and standards: building acts
  • relevant current legislation, codes and standards: building regulations
  • relevant current legislation, codes and standards: infrastructure supply regulations
  • relevant current legislation, codes and standards: National Construction Code (NCC)
  • relevant current legislation, codes and standards: Australian standards for fire systems
  • relevant current legislation, codes and standards: international standards for fire systems
  • relevant current legislation, codes and standards: other fire system standards commonly required by building insurers
  • protection requirements for different buildings
  • fire systems technology and components for hydrant and hose reel systems
  • purpose and operation of fire systems: layout
  • purpose and operation of fire systems: system operation
  • purpose and operation of fire systems: performance requirements
  • purpose and operation of fire systems: maintenance standards
  • purpose and operation of fire systems: system activation and operation
  • characteristics and limitations of products and materials used in fire systems and issues relating to material compatibility
  • passive fire safety elements: identification of passive elements
  • passive fire safety elements: impact of fire systems design on passive elements
  • passive fire safety elements: specifications required to safeguard integrity of passive fire element performance where penetrations are necessitated by the fire systems design
  • interconnection of fire systems: cause and effect matrix
  • interconnection of fire systems: interface with other services
  • basic principles of structural engineering
  • characteristics of building materials
  • construction industry terminology
  • roles and responsibilities of relevant building project personnel: architect
  • roles and responsibilities of relevant building project personnel: lead contractor
  • roles and responsibilities of relevant building project personnel: mechanical engineer
  • roles and responsibilities of relevant building project personnel: hydraulic engineer
  • roles and responsibilities of relevant building project personnel: electrical engineer
  • on-site issues that can arise during the construction phase and impose changes to the designs of fire systems and other services
  • installation methods: access requirements
  • installation methods: work health and safety (WHS) requirements
  • sustainability requirements and ratings: energy conservation
  • sustainability requirements and ratings: water conservation
  • pipe fabrication methods and constraints
  • mathematical principles, equations and calculation methods: financial calculations, for example to assess cost-effectiveness of fire systems
  • mathematical principles, equations and calculation methods: trigonometry, for example to amend dimensions of pipe allowing for fittings
  • mathematical principles, equations and calculation methods: flow calculations: area of operations
  • mathematical principles, equations and calculation methods: flow calculations: discharge rates and quantities
  • mathematical principles, equations and calculation methods: flow calculations: discharge times
  • mathematical principles, equations and calculation methods: flow calculations: pressure gain and loss
  • mathematical principles, equations and calculation methods: flow calculations: K-factors
  • mathematical principles, equations and calculation methods: flow calculations: pressure, temperature and volume relationship
  • mathematical principles, equations and calculation methods: flow calculations: Hazen-Williams equation
  • mathematical principles, equations and calculation methods: flow calculations: Darcy-Weisbach equation
  • mathematical principles, equations and calculation methods: flow calculations: computational fluid dynamics
  • principles of organic and inorganic chemistry
  • basic principles of thermodynamics: effects of heat
  • basic principles of thermodynamics: stratification of gases
  • basic principles of thermodynamics: smoke and heat dynamics
  • contractual processes
  • project drawings: architectural
  • project drawings: structural
  • project drawings: mechanical
  • project drawings: electrical
  • project drawings: hydraulic
  • project drawings: fire engineer’s or estimator’s specifications
  • efficient and workable layout and location considerations: selection of cost-effective components and materials
  • efficient and workable layout and location considerations: penetrations
  • efficient and workable layout and location considerations: conflict with other services
  • efficient and workable layout and location considerations: WHS risks
  • efficient and workable layout and location considerations: access constraints
  • efficient and workable layout and location considerations: installation problems
  • efficient and workable layout and location considerations: aesthetic requirements
  • efficient and workable layout and location considerations: efficiencies to facilitate work on site and reduce labour costing
  • negotiations regarding amendments to design drawings which may arise due to: non-compliance with applicable legislation, codes and standards
  • negotiations regarding amendments to design drawings which may arise due to: impact on installation risks and constraints
  • negotiations regarding amendments to design drawings which may arise due to: impact on cost-effectiveness
  • hydrant and hose reel system components: hose reels
  • hydrant and hose reel system components: hydrant valves
  • hydrant and hose reel system components: booster valves

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What does an assessment tool for CPCSFS5007 need to cover?

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