This qualification educates students in the development of technical designs and documentation for water-based fire suppression systems and meets the requirements of the National Construction Code of Australia (NCC) and includes a stream to qualify for the annual certification of fire systems.

Efficient, safe and functional fire systems only occur when they have been well designed. Designing fire systems includes detailing the installation requirements, testing and commissioning schedules, quality control checklists etc, which are all aligned to Australian regulatory requirements.

iManage delivers this course through distance learning using a combination of blended learning, work place based learning and submission of project work for assessment. Students have 24 months from the commencement date to complete the course.

Students will need to be currently working as a Fire Systems Designer in the Fire Protection Industry and will require a workplace mentor, as learning is a union between iManage training & the workplace. There are no formal pre-requisites for this qualification however you will be expected to have access to: 

• Computer

• Internet

• Zoom (video conferencing app)

• National Construction Code of Australia

• Australian Standards.

It is recommended that students are able to demonstrate Language, Literacy and Numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).