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Importance of passive fire protection

Hilti Australia is a recognised CPD provider by the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) Refuel program.
Our 60 minute accredited course, “Importance of Passive Fire Protection” contributes 1 formal CPD point.
The course provides an introduction to fire compartmentation techniques and the importance of using passive firestopping in conjunction to active fire control measures. We look at common applications where passive firestopping is required and overview the compliance and regulation requirements of the NCC.
This course is presented by your local Hilti Engineer.

At the completion of the course, you will be able to:
- Describe the purpose of fire compartments
- Identify factors that affect the performance of fire compartments
- Describe fire compartmentation requirements
- Specify proper selection and quality installation of passive fire protection systems through improved specifications, drawings and details.