Technical Information
The FPA Australia Technical Department is responsible for the
development, implementation and management of the Association's
strategic policy on technical issues for the fire protection
industry.
The Department coordinates NTAC, the TACs and the SIGs, and
works with these Technical Committees to -
among other activities-develop technical documents that benefit
members, the industry and the community.
These documents provide complementary, interpretative,
educational or provocative advice for the benefit of members,
industry and the community in accordance with the vision of
the Association.
These documents can be broken into the following categories:
Policy
Provide leadership and establish protocols for Association
processes
Position Statement
Clearly and succinctly state FPA Australia's opinion in relation
to a specific technical issue
Information Bulletin
Raise awareness regarding changes to regulatory requirements or
processes, industry trends or practices, and concerns regarding
technical matters
Technical Advisory Note
Provide interpretation of non- FPA Australia documents and
advocate best practice for compliance and processes
Good Practice Guide
Provide detailed advice for the application of good fire
protection industry work practices where other suitable standards
or reference materials do not exist
Reference Document
Provide general guidance relating to fire protection matters
e.g. hierarchy of legislation, state legislation
summaries, fire & sustainability.
To view all currently available Technical Documents, click here.
For more information about FPA Australia technical guidance
information please contact technical@fpaa.com.au