CPPFES3044 — Interpret installation requirements for gaseous fire-suppression systems
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36 assessable components: 5 elements (18 performance criteria), 7 performance evidence and 11 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 Interpret installation drawings and check compliance.
- 1.1Interpret installation drawings for gaseous fire-suppression system to clarify system design and Australian Standards requirements.
- 1.2Identify potential and actual breaches of system design requirements and Australian Standards and take required action to ensure compliance according to regulatory and workplace requirements.
2 Identify types of drawings and their functions.
- 2.1Identify main types of drawings used in the fire protection industry.
- 2.2Identify key functions and users of each drawing type.
- 2.3Identify and follow workplace quality requirements associated with installation drawings for gaseous fire-suppression systems.
3 Recognise commonly used symbols, abbreviations and amendments.
- 3.1Identify commonly used fire protection symbols and abbreviations.
- 3.2Locate drawing legend and interpret symbols and abbreviations.
- 3.3Check and verify amendments to drawings.
- 3.4Check amendments to specifications and information currency.
- 3.5Check and verify drawing as the latest amendment.
4 Locate and identify key features on site installation drawing.
- 4.1Orientate installation drawing with site.
- 4.2Identify and locate key features of installation site.
- 4.3Access installation site and identify main installation features and services.
- 4.4Identify site measurements on installation drawing and check against actual site values.
5 Read and interpret job specifications for installation of gaseous fire-suppression system.
- 5.1Identify job specifications from design documentation, installation drawings, notes and descriptions.
- 5.2Identify purpose of job specifications for gaseous fire-suppression system installation.
- 5.3Identify standards of work, finishes and tolerances from design documentation, installation drawings and specifications.
- 5.4Identify material attributes from job specifications and drawings.
Performance evidence
- confirming the amendment status and currency of drawings
- correctly orientating drawings to the ground
- identifying six key features on a drawing and the actual features at the worksite
- confirming six items of information from the title block of the installation drawings
- identifying six construction dimensions, levels and locations from installation drawings
- identifying six ancillary works dimensions, levels and locations from installation drawings
- identifying dimensions, material requirements and processes to be followed from formal job specifications.
Knowledge evidence
- basic construction terminology used in installation drawings for gaseous fire-suppression systems
- compliance requirements of relevant regulations and Australian Standards associated with the installation of gaseous fire-suppression systems: - gaseous fire extinguishing systems - licensing related to the installation of ozone depleting substances (ODS) and synthetic greenhouse gases (SGG)
- drawing conventions
- features of drawings, plans and elevations: - abbreviations - contours - direction - key - scale - symbols
- key features of installation sites to be noted in relation to installation drawings: - clearance distances - dimensions - existing buildings and structures - locations of plant and equipment - locations of services - roads and railways - service layouts and requirements - shapes of structures or buildings - site shape and orientation - vertical and horizontal measurements
- key functions of drawing types: - details of hazard: - dimensions - number of exits - volumes - equipment details: - container fill and size - manufacturers’ type - nozzle size and orifice - actuator type - general layout of equipment - location of key equipment: - containers - local control station - nozzles - pipework
- main users of different types of installation drawings: - ‘for approval’ drawings - ‘for construction’ drawings - ‘as-built’ or ‘as-installed’ drawings
- mathematical techniques for calculating scale, height, area, volume and grade on drawings and plans
- purpose and typical contents of installation specifications for gaseous fire-suppression systems
- techniques for orientating drawings and plans to the worksite and finding true north
- workplace quality requirements to be applied when interpreting installation requirements for gaseous fire-suppression systems.
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