The South African Qualification & Certification Committee for the Fire Industry
The South African Qualification & Certification Committee (SAQCC) Fire is an industry-elected body, established to ensure that servicing and maintenance of fire protection equipment is conducted according to the specifications laid out in SANS 1475 and, more importantly, that technicians have the correct training, qualifications and experience.
Following a directive given to the SAQCC-Fire by the Department of Labour, an additional SAQCC-fire detection and gas suppression committee was set upto establish and implement procedures for the qualification and certification of authorised persons in order to ensure safety, quality of work and high standards of excellence within the industry.
SAQCC-Fire works closely with Certification Bodies approved by the DOL and DOL to ensure standards are met and technicians and servicing companies adhere to the law.
Our Annual General Meeting takes place on Thursday 6 June at 2.30pm in the Boardroom at the SAQCC-Fire Offices, First Floor West, Helvetia House, Greenvale Road, Wilbart, Germiston.
More ›Following the resignation of the chairperson of the D & GS Sub Committee, a new chairperson will be voted in at the forthcoming AGM, to be held on Thursday 6 June 2019.
More ›The Roadshows continue in PE on Saturday 18 May 2019.
More ›SAQCC Fire 1475 approved a proposal at the February meeting to establish a new registration category for persons offering the 1475 training course. This person can apply to be registered as a trainer, without having to register as a 1475 competent person as well.
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