CPP20521 Certificate II in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing
Duration
4 days 6 months to complete
$2,450
This course is designed for individuals seeking certification as fire protection inspecting and testing technicians, responsible for inspecting and testing fire extinguishers, fire blankets, emergency exit lighting, and fire smoke doors. As a result, it provides comprehensive and valuable training to become a professional in this field.
Our course is not just about theoretical knowledge. It's about developing practical competencies that are directly applicable to your work. This means you'll be equipped with the skills you need to excel in your role. The focus is on units required for the FPAS Qualified Accreditation test and inspection categories 7. Portable fire equipment and fire hose reels, 8. Fire and smoke doors, 10. Exit and emergency lighting, as well as the entry qualification and units related to measures for Fire Safety Assessors' Qualified Accreditation.
Course Delivery Options
Face-to-Face TrainingDelivered in a single 4-day block (8:30am – 4:00pm).Small class sizes (max. 8) ensure a high-quality learning experience.
Virtual ClassroomLive online sessions over a 4-day block (9:00am – 3:00pm) using platforms like Zoom.Engaging real-time training with a qualified instructor guiding you through the course.
Online LearningSelf-paced online study through our Learning Management System (LMS).Includes research, interactive quizzes, templates, and assessments based on real industry tasks.
Practical TasksYou'll complete a range of practical activities to demonstrate industry-standard skills. These tasks are integrated into both in-person and virtual courses, with some completed in the workplace. Students have up to 12 months to finalise workplace-based tasks.
Workplace Evidence Requirements:
20 fire hose reel inspections across 5+ sites (5 must be in recessed cabinets)
10 fire extinguishers (1 each: water, dry chemical, CO₂, wet chemical, foam)
5 fire blankets across 2 buildings
20 fire/smoke doors over 2 sites
30 emergency light fittings or exit signs across 5 sites
Note: Some tasks are completed during face-to-face training.
Expert Trainers and SupportAxiom Compliance Learning offers the expertise of highly skilled and motivated trainers and assessors with current industry experience. These professionals create an interactive, engaging, and supportive learning environment to facilitate effective learning. Additionally, our dedicated student management team is readily available to assist with any questions and provide support with online coursework, ensuring that students receive the necessary guidance to succeed in their studies. CompletionUpon successful completion, students will achieve a national qualification in CPP20521 Certificate II in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing. If all units are not completed within 6 months, a Statement of Attainment for completed units will be issued.
Practical TasksYou'll complete a range of practical activities to demonstrate industry-standard skills. These tasks are integrated into both in-person and virtual courses, with some completed in the workplace. Students have up to 12 months to finalise workplace-based tasks.
Workplace Evidence Requirements:
20 fire hose reel inspections across 5+ sites (5 must be in recessed cabinets)
10 fire extinguishers (1 each: water, dry chemical, CO₂, wet chemical, foam)
5 fire blankets across 2 buildings
20 fire/smoke doors over 2 sites
30 emergency light fittings or exit signs across 5 sites
Note: Some tasks are completed during face-to-face training.
Expert Trainers and SupportAxiom Compliance Learning offers the expertise of highly skilled and motivated trainers and assessors with current industry experience. These professionals create an interactive, engaging, and supportive learning environment to facilitate effective learning. Additionally, our dedicated student management team is readily available to assist with any questions and provide support with online coursework, ensuring that students receive the necessary guidance to succeed in their studies. CompletionUpon successful completion, students will achieve a national qualification in CPP20521 Certificate II in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing. If all units are not completed within 6 months, a Statement of Attainment for completed units will be issued.
Units
Units of competencyThis course has a specific selection of competency units.
BSBOPS203 Deliver a service to customers BSBPEF202 Plan and apply time managementCPPCMN2002 Participate in workplace safety arrangementsCPPFES2004 Identify and report on types of installed fire safety equipment and systems CPPFES2005 Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipmentCPPFES2006 Prepare for installation and servicing operationsCPPFES2007 Maintain quality of work and promote continuousimprovement
CPPFES2010 Inspect and test fire hose reelsCPPFES2011 Install portable fire extinguishers, fire cabinets and fire blanketsCPPFES2020 Conduct routine inspection and testing of fire extinguishers and fire blankets CPPFES2026 Inspect and test emergency and exit lighting systemsCPPFES2035 Identify, inspect and test fire and smoke doors CPPFES2003 Safely move loads and dangerous goods
These units are nationally accredited and meet the national vocational education and training standards regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This ensures that our training is recognized by employers, industry bodies, licensing authorities, and other relevant organizations across Australia
6 months to complete from training dateExtension application available for $100- 2months
The training and assessment rules for nationally recognised units/qualifications are available on training.gov.au. All registered training organisations develop their own training and assessment materials, which must meet these rules. When sourcing a training provider, it is always prudent to investigate whether the provider adheres to training package rules and standards for RTO’s 2015. Be aware that non-compliance may result in your qualification/certificate being cancelled, particularly where providers take shortcuts with assessment tasks. Axiom Compliance Learning adheres to the standards for RTO’s 2015, which is that we deliver quality training and assessment.