CPCPFS3031 - Fabricate and install fire hydrant and hose reel systems

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Unit code: CPCPFS3031 | Study level: TAFE
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CPCPCM2043 - Carry out WHS requirements and
CPCPCM3023 - Fabricate and install non-ferrous pressure piping
(Or equivalent to be determined by unit coordinator)
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Overview

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to fabricate and install fire hydrant and hose reel systems on new or existing structures.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, incl the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.
Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:
* installing and performing hydrostatic testing of a fire hydrant and a hose reel system to the relevant codes, Australian Standards, manufacturer’s specifications and jurisdictional requirements from an existing branch in a water supply using approved materials that contains:
* a fire brigade booster and suction arrangement
* a fire hydrant landing valve
* a fire hose reel in copper
* a fire hose reel in galvanised mild steel.

Required reading

The qualified trainer and assessor will advise students of class notes, reading materials produced by VU Polytechnic and further support via VU Polytechnic e-learning system and/or in person.

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