Prepare quotations for gaseous fire suppression system designs

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Assessment Template
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Evidence Guide
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Self Assessment Survey
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Moodle Outcomes
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Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver PRMPFES52A, 'Prepare quotations for gaseous fire suppression system designs'.
Google Links
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1 Interpret and comply with legal and industry requirements relating to preparation of quotation or tender documentation for gaseous fire suppression system designs.

1.1 Apply knowledge and understanding of legislative requirements, including the Building Code of Australia (BCA) and relevant state and territory regulations, to gaseous fire suppression system designs and quotation or tender documentation.

1.2 Apply knowledge and understanding of legislative and industry requirements to work procedures and clarify where necessary with relevant persons.

1.3 Identify potential and actual breaches of legislative and industry requirements and take action according to organisational requirements.

2 Determine quotation or tender requirements.

2.1 Obtain and analyse quotation or tender brief and other relevant documentation.

2.2 Assess viability to comply with quotation or tender requirements against described specifications and operational capacity.

2.3 Conduct customer site visit, as necessary.

2.4 Conduct risk assessment on anticipated project.

2.5 Identify personal limitations in assessing quotation or tender requirements and seek assistance as required from relevant persons.

2.6 Interpret and allow for all relevant organisational requirements and legislative requirements within parameters of quotation or tender requirements.

3 Estimate resource requirements.

3.1 Determine financial, physical and human resources needed to meet quotation or tender requirements.

3.2 Identify and cost system design requirements.

3.3 Prepare draft system design drawings and calculations to meet quotation or tender requirements.

3.4 Apply organisational rate schedules and conditions to establish costings.

3.5 Identify and account for contingency factors and variations that may affect capacity to meet resource estimates.

3.6 Review all information to check accuracy.

3.7 Determine budget to meet assessed quotation or tender requirements.

4 Prepare and submit quotation or tender documentation.

4.1 Use business equipment and technology to gather and compile relevant information in a suitable format according to organisational requirements.

4.2 Prepare draft quotation or tender documentation to accurately reflect specific quotation or tender criteria and conditions.

4.3 Distribute draft quotation or tender documentation to relevantpersons to check accuracy and coverage of information.

4.4 Seek feedback and, where appropriate, incorporate in quotation or tender documentation.

4.5 Submit final documentation within timelines and securely maintain a copy according to organisational requirements.

5 Convert accepted quotation or tender into job order.

5.1 Negotiate changes and variations to meet customer and company needs.

5.2 Check and validate system design data, costand resource estimates.

5.3 Negotiate, where needed, and immediately confirm written agreement to quotation or tender documentation.

5.4 Successfully negotiate and arrange method of payment with the customer.

5.5 Create customer file, accurately and promptly update documentation, and store securely.

5.6 Seek feedback on quotation or tender documentation and review the submission process to identify areas for improvement to support future activities.


Qualifications and Skillsets

PRMPFES52A appears in the following qualifications:

  • PRM30406 - Certificate III in Asset Maintenance (Fire Protection Equipment)