QBCC Install and Maintain – Fire and Smoke Walls and Fire-rated Ceilings

Total number of units = Ten (10)

• Ten (10) units

Units of Competency​

• CPCCWC3003 Install drywall passive fire-rated systems
• CPPFES2035 Identify, inspect and test fire and smoke doors
• CPPFES2039 Identify, inspect and test passive fire and smoke containment products and systems
• CPCCBC4012 Read and interpret plans and specifications
• CPCPCM4011 Carry out work-based risk control processes
• CPCPCM4012 Estimate and cost work
• CPCPCM3024 Prepare simple drawings
• BSBESB402 Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures
• BSBESB403 Plan finances for new business ventures
• BSBESB401 Research and develop business plans

Occupational titles may include:

• Passive Fire Technician

Individuals seeking a Passive Fire Protection License for Install and Maintain – Fire and Smoke Walls and Fire-rated Ceilings as a Contractor or Nominee Supervisor must possess a Carpentry or Wall and Ceiling Lining qualification, as mandated by QBCC.
The qualification can be obtained through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or by completing a relevant course, ensuring that individuals meet the necessary requirements for licensure.

• CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry
• CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining

RPL – $3800

• Includes 4 Gap Training Units
• $1500 on enrolment and $2300 balance on completion
• Additional Gap Training $420 per unit

RPL

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process that can be completed in a short time frame. It’s based on skills, knowledge and evidence you have already acquired over the years to meet the requirements for these units of competency.

Evidence for RPL may include:

• Proven work experience
• Life experiences (including voluntary work and leisure pursuits)
• Previous study (Qualifications, industry training, professional development programs or units)
• References from qualified persons

RPL can be conducted via online delivery and through workplace training.

If a student is unable to demonstrate competence in certain units required to complete the qualification, they are offered a customised Gap Training program to help them gain the necessary skills.

3 months enrolment period to complete RPL.