Description
Fire safety testers conduct a variety of tests on materials such as building, transportation and textiles materials, as well as on fire prevention and fire fighting systems. They measures, among other things, the flame resistance and behaviour of materials under extreme circumstances.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
operate fire extinguishersorganise fire drillsperform laboratory testsreport test findingsuse testing equipmentconduct fire testswear appropriate protective geardevelop material testing proceduresrecord test datamaintain test equipmentmaintain safety systemswrite inspection reportsinspect fire equipmentperform risk analysismanage health and safety standardsdetermine fire riskstest safety strategieseducate public on fire safetyadvise architectsadvise on safety improvementsconduct fire safety inspectionsact as contact person during equipment incident