SAQCC

(SAQCC) Fire is an industry-elected body established to ensure that individuals working within this sector of the fire industry have the appropriate competence through training, qualifications, and experience in compliance with: The specifications laid out in SANS 1475 for portable fire extinguishers, The requirements of SANS 14520 and/or SANS 306 where individuals and companies designing, installing, commissioning, and servicing gaseous fire extinguishing systems, The requirements of SANS 10139 where individuals and companies designing, installing, commissioning, and servicing fire detection and alarm systems. On instructions from The Department the SAQCC-Fire has regulated the fire industry by certifying the competence of fire technicians. This in turn has endorsed fire technicians’ professionalism. At the same time, it has ensured safe practise in work being undertaken by technicians. Competence has not only been certified, it has been certified in three main fields with sub levels within the fields e.g. Portable fire extinguishers, fire detection and gaseous fire suppression systems. Industry wants to use competent technicians as it gives them assurance that the work is being carried out by a professional. A badge is provided to verify technicians’ levels of competence. Contact us at fire@ncaiss.com