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Elements and Performance Criteria

Research fire system component capacities and costs.

Range Statement

This section specifies work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below.
Documentation and drawings must include:	architectural electrical fire engineerâ€™s or estimatorâ€™s specifications hydraulic mechanical structural.

Legislation, codes and standards applicable to the project typemust include:	those applicable to the project type, class and location, including: building Acts and regulations infrastructure supply regulations Australian standards for fire systems international standards for fire systems National Construction Code other fire system standards commonly required by building insurers, including the United States National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards.

Research must include one or more of the following:	attending industry workshops and conferences attending vendor presentations and displays of new fittings and components participating in professional associations reviewing industry websites subscribing to and reading professional journals.

Fire detection and suppression solutions must include at least two systems from of the following list:	chemical systems detection and warning systems foam systems gaseous agent systems water spray systems water-based systems.

Options for securing personnel must include consideration of:	contracting external personnel recruiting new personnel selecting existing team members.

Overhead costs apportioned to the project must include:	cost of financing the project cost of seeking approvals and lodging designs environmental protection agency fees external consulting costs. other business insurances professional indemnity insurance travel costs waste management site fees WorkCover costs.