Training
SAQCC Fire is not a training provider. However it has associated itself with training institutions which offer accredited training courses.
SAQCC Fire has been working with QCTO to develop new qualifications for the fire industry in all the areas; 1475, fire detection and gas suppression. Until such times as the QCTO qualifications become available, see below links for details of training institutions currently running courses required for SAQCC Fire registration.
Fire Detection
Fire Detection
Trainees are now accepted for all levels. Requirements for registration:
- A trainee MUST work under the supervision of a fully qualified and authorised person of the same level.
- Any person may register at any one level for fire detection.
- If a person is already registered as a 1475 technician with SAQCC Fire, he/she may also register for one level of fire detection and/or gas suppression as a trainee
- A person may only register as a trainee for 24 months. During this period, he/she is obliged to complete the necessary training courses to qualify for full registration.
Please contact the administration office for further information and forms on 011 455 3157 or email dgs@saqccfire.co.za
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Gas Suppression
Gas Suppression
Trainees are now accepted for all levels. Requirements for registration:
- A trainee MUST work under the supervision of a fully qualified and authorised person of the same level.
- Any person may register at any one level for fire detection.
- If a person is already registered as a 1475 technician with SAQCC Fire, he/she may also register for one level of fire detection and/or gas suppression as a trainee
- A person may only register as a trainee for 24 months. During this period, he/she is obliged to compete the necessary training courses to qualify for full registration.
Please contact the administration office for further information and forms on 011 455 3157 or email dgs@saqccfire.co.za
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Fire Extinguishers
Fire Extinguishers
PLEASE NOTE – IF THE TRAINING CENTRE IS NOT SHOWN BELOW, IT IS NOT RECOGNISED AND ANY CERTIFICATES ISSUED BY THAT CENTRE WILL NOT BE VALID.
ACTION TRAINING & NOSA – neither of these entities are recognised by SAQCC Fire to present the SAQCC Fire-1475 course until further notice.
Trainees must be registered with SAQCC-Fire 1475 and work for a minimum period of six months under the direct supervision of a registered competent person. Both must be employed by an SANS 1475 Permit holding company. A trainee has a minimum period of six months and a maximum of 24 months to apply to become a registered competent person.
To become registered as a trainee, the applicant must first successfully complete the five-day course at one of the approved training centres and submit a certified copy of his certificate with his application for registration.
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