RECOGNISED BUSINESS UNDER THE

FIRE PROTECTION ACCREDITATION SCHEME (FPAS)

FPAS is the only nationally harmonised accreditation

system designed to recognise the skills and competencies
of fire protection technicians in the fire protection industry
across all state and territory jurisdictions in Australia.
Businesses recognised by the Scheme only engage
appropriately accredited individuals (fire protection
professionals) to provide services in the categories for
which the business provides services.

Established in 1894, the Walker name is one of the oldest TYPES OF WORK PERFORMED
and most respected in the Australian fire protection
industry.
• Fire Sprinkler Systems
• Fire Pumpsets
It is often difficult to determine if a fire protection specialist
service provider has the appropriate skills. As a FPAS • Fire Hydrant Systems
Recognised Business, staffed by Accredited Technicians • Fire Detection and Alarm Systems
you can be confident that Walker Fire Protection is
delivering quality professional services in line with FPAS • Gaseous Fire Supression Systems
accreditation. • Pre-engineered Fire Suppression Systems
FPAS is managed by the Fire Protection Association • Portable Fire Equipment and Fire Hose Reels
Australia* • Fire and Smoke Doors
FPAS Recognised Business status is awarded to business • Fire Seals and Collars
entities that are investing in the skills, knowledge and • Exit and Emergency Lighting
experience of those fire protection professionals engaged
in the business, thereby supporting them in achieving
individual accreditation.
Do your people and assets
Businesses recognised by the Scheme only engage
appropriately accredited individuals (fire protection deserve the best in fire and
professionals) to provide services in the categories for
which the business provides services. life safety solutions?
Accordingly, business entities that meet the FPAS
Recognised Business criteria are acknowledged as: Walker Fire Protection delivers safe, reliable, and
professional fire protection services. Our personnel, and
• being capable of delivering quality professional suppliers are required to maintain all necessary licenses
services as they engage FPAS accredited individuals; and registrations for the full range of activities for which
• supporting the industry ‘pathway’ to increased quality we are responsible.
and professionalism by ensuring its fire protection
workforce is accredited through the Scheme and Walker Fire Protection is committed to the ongoing
moving towards all individuals gaining FPAS Qualified development of our highly skilled technicians and
increasing industry capability and professionalism.

Walker Fire Protection

Unit 5, 273 Williamstown Road
Port Melbourne, VIC 3207 *Fire Protection Association Australia (FPA Australia) is the national peak body for
fire safety that provides information, services and education to the fire protection
industry and the community.
Tel. +61 3 9279 7100
FPA Australia has a simple goal for the fire protection industry industry: that all
Fax. +61 3 9279 7111 individuals will be ‘fit-for-action’ (trained, competent and accredited) by 2020.

Web. www.walkerfire.com.au More information is available from the FPA Australia website www.fpaa.com.au.