How is Fire Protection different to Fire Safety?
The terms “fire protection engineer” and “fire safety engineer” are often used interchangeably both in Australia and internationally, but there are some major differences between the two roles. While both share the common goal of enhancing fire safety to safeguarding lives and property, they differ in their approaches, methodologies, and areas of expertise.
By understanding the distinctions between these disciplines, stakeholders can effectively address fire safety challenges and ensure safety and compliance of buildings in Australia.
Topics:
By the end of this course, you’ll have an understanding of:
- Fire safety engineering
- Fire protection engineering
- Active and passive fire protection
- Aspects of engineering
Instructions
Once you have completed the course content scroll down to complete the quiz and generate your Certificate of Completion.
Approximately 30 minutes – 0.5 CPD points
