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Maintain Portable Fire Extinguishers Skill Set
Maintain Portable Fire Extinguishers Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
CPPSS00021
CPPSS00021
State Code
AB669
AB669
TGA Status
Deleted
Deleted
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
10/01/2012
Current Release Date
17/01/2014
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
130
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 17/01/2014 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 10/01/2012 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
Not applicable.
Pathway Information
Completion of these units provides credit towards CPP20511Certificate II in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing.
This skill set meets the full licensing requirements of the Extinguishing Agent Handling Licence: Portable Fire Extinguisher Maintenance.
This skill set meets the full licensing requirements of the Extinguishing Agent Handling Licence: Portable Fire Extinguisher Maintenance.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Target Group
This skill set is for people required to charge and recharge a portable fire extinguisher, and repair the extinguisher valve.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units from CPP07 Property Services Training Package meet industry requirements for maintaining portable fire extinguishers.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC139 | CPPFES2021A | Inspect, test and maintain fire extinguishers | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WC122 | CPPCMN2002A | Participate in workplace safety arrangements | 25 | Unit of competency |
| WC133 | CPPFES2006A | Prepare for installation and servicing operations | 25 | Unit of competency |
| WC147 | CPPFES2043A | Prevent ozone depleting substance and synthetic greenhouse gas emissions | 15 | Unit of competency |
| WC130 | CPPFES2003A | Safely move loads and dangerous goods | 25 | Unit of competency |