Queensland Consolidated Regulations Queensland Consolidated Regulations
(1) Certify.
(2) Install and maintain—fire doors and fire shutters.
(3) Install and maintain—fire collars, fire-rated penetrations and fire-rated joint sealing.
(4) Install and maintain—fire and smoke walls and fire-rated ceilings.
(5) Inspect and test.
(1) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (1), certify fire doors, fire shutters, fire dampers, fire collars, fire-rated penetrations, fire-rated joint sealing, fire and smoke walls and fire-rated ceilings.
(2) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (2), install and maintain fire doors and fire shutters.
(3) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (3), install and maintain fire collars, fire-rated penetrations and fire-rated joint sealing.
(4) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (4), install and maintain fire and smoke walls and fire-rated ceilings.
(5) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (5), inspect and test fire doors, fire shutters, fire dampers, fire collars, fire-rated penetrations, fire-rated joint sealing, fire and smoke walls and fire-rated ceilings.
The technical qualifications stated in the technical qualifications document for the licence class applied for.
(1) Certify.
(2) Install and maintain.
(1) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (1), certify relevant special hazard fire systems.
(2) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (2)—(a) install and maintain relevant special hazard fire systems; and(b) install fire collars, if the installation is incidental to work mentioned in paragraph (a) .
(3) However, the scope of work for the licence class mentioned in section 1 (1) or (2) does not include certifying, installing or maintaining electrical monitoring systems or electrical controls for a relevant special hazard fire system.
The technical qualifications stated in the technical qualifications document for the licence class applied for.
Note—See also section 85 and schedule 7B , part 2 , items 6 to 8 for additional technical qualifications required for particular licensees.
(1) Design.
(2) Certify.
(3) Install and maintain.
(4) Install and maintain—restricted to commercial and industrial types.
(5) Install and maintain—restricted to domestic and residential types.
(1) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (1)—(a) design fire hydrant systems, with or without pumps; and(b) design fire hose reel systems, with or without pumps; and(c) design commercial and industrial fire sprinkler systems, domestic fire sprinkler systems and residential fire sprinkler systems.
(2) However, the scope of work for the licence class mentioned in section 1 (1) does not include professional engineering services under the Professional Engineers Act 2002 .
(3) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (2)—(a) certify fire sprinkler systems; and(b) certify fire hydrant systems, with or without pumps; and(c) certify fire hose reel systems, with or without pumps.
(4) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (3)—(a) install and maintain fire sprinkler systems; and(b) install and maintain fire hydrant systems, with or without pumps; and(c) install and maintain fire hose reels, with or without pumps; and(d) install fire collars, if the installation is incidental to work mentioned in paragraph (a) , (b) or (c) .
(5) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (4)—(a) install and maintain commercial and industrial fire sprinkler systems; and(b) install and maintain fire hydrant systems, with or without pumps; and(c) install and maintain fire hose reels, with or without pumps; and(d) install fire collars, if the installation is incidental to work mentioned in paragraph (a) , (b) or (c) .
(6) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (5)—(a) install and maintain domestic fire sprinkler systems and residential fire sprinkler systems; and(b) install and maintain fire hydrant systems, with or without pumps; and(c) install and maintain fire hose reels, with or without pumps; and(d) install fire collars, if the installation is incidental to work mentioned in paragraph (a) , (b) or (c) .
The technical qualifications stated in the technical qualifications document for the licence class applied for.
(1) Certify.
(2) Install and maintain.
(1) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (1), certify portable firefighting appliances and fire hose reel systems downstream of the point of attachment of the fire hose to the drum.
(2) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (2)—(a) install and maintain portable firefighting appliances; and(b) maintain, but not including inspecting and testing, fire hose reel systems downstream of the point of attachment of the fire hose to the drum; and(c) inspect and test unpumped fire hose reel systems; and(d) inspect and test unpumped fire hydrant systems, restricted to carrying out the tasks mentioned in the 6–monthly fire hydrant service schedules under AS 1851; and(e) inspect and test portable firefighting appliances.
The technical qualifications stated in the technical qualifications document for the licence class applied for.
(1) Design—fire alarm systems.
(2) Certify—fire alarm systems.
(3) Certify—emergency lighting.
(4) Install and maintain—fire alarm systems.
(5) Inspect and test—emergency lighting.
(1) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (1), design fire alarm systems.
(2) However, the scope of work for the licence class mentioned in section 1 (1) does not include professional engineering services under the Professional Engineers Act 2002 .
(3) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (2), certify fire alarm systems.
(4) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (3), certify emergency lighting.
(5) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (4)—(a) install and maintain fire alarm systems, restricted to systems that are extra-low voltage; and(b) install fire collars, if the installation is incidental to work mentioned in paragraph (a) .
(6) For the licence class mentioned in section 1 (5), inspect and test emergency lighting.
The technical qualifications stated in the technical qualifications document for the licence class applied for.
Note—For the licence classes mentioned in section 1 (3) and (4), see also section 85 and schedule 7B , part 2 , items 9 and 10 for additional technical qualifications required for particular licensees.
Fire safety professional.
(1) This section applies subject to section 2A .
(2) The inspection of, or reporting on, buildings, including existing, temporary or special structures, against fire performance legislation, including, for example, the Building Act 1975 , and the Building Code of Australia.
(1) This section applies in relation to a licence of the class mentioned in section 1 , unless—(a) the licensee held the licence immediately before the commencement and continues to hold the licence from the commencement; or(b) before the commencement, the licensee applied for, or for the renewal of, or requested the restoration of, the licence and the application or request is granted after the commencement.
(2) The scope of work mentioned in section 2 (2) is restricted to the inspection of, or reporting on, buildings of a class for which the licensee holds an appropriate accreditation.
(3) In this section—
"accreditation" means an accreditation mentioned in the Building Act 1975 , section 185 .
"appropriate accreditation" , for the inspection of, or reporting on, buildings of a class, means an accreditation the licensee is required to hold to be issued with a building certifier licence allowing the licensee to perform building certifying functions for buildings of the class.
"building certifier licence" means a licence as a building certifier issued under the Building Act 1975 , chapter 6 , part 3 .
The technical qualifications stated in the technical qualifications document for the licence class applied for.