Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
CPCPFS3023A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Conduct functional water flow testing
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | CPCPFS3023A - Conduct functional water flow testing |
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Description | This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to complete functional water flow proving and load tests on water-based fire-suppression systems. The unit covers working safely while conducting water flow testing. It involves satisfying mandatory reporting requirements as well as general isolations and resetting the water-based fire-suppression system.The fire protection technician is not permitted to undertake any installation, replacement, maintenance and repair functions that are restricted to licensed trades or occupations (subject to relevant state or territory regulations).Different states and territories may have regulatory mechanisms that apply to this unit. Candidates are advised to check for regulatory limitations. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency supports fire protection technicians responsible for functional testing of water-based fire protection systems. Individuals operate within the scope of their defined roles and responsibilities and perform the functional water flow tests as part of their work duties to verify that equipment functions as intended, according to work procedures and relevant Australian standards.The unit must be applied strictly according to relevant state or territory legislative and industry requirements. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | CPCPCM2023A Carry out OHS requirements OR BOTH: CPPCMN2002A Participate in workplace safety arrangements ANDCPPFES2006A Prepare for installation and servicing operations | ||
Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Apply compliance requirements to service operations. |
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Element: Prepare system and equipment to conduct functional water flow proving test. |
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Element: Conduct functional water flow proving and load test, and record results. |
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