The South African Qualification & Certification Committee (SAQCC) Fire is an industry-elected body established to ensure that individuals working in within this sector of the fire industry are appropriately competent through training, qualifications and experience in compliance with:

The specifications laid out in SANS 1475 for portable fire extinguishers,
The requirements of SANS 14520 and/or SANS 306 for individuals and companies designing, installing, commissioning, and servicing gaseous fire extinguishing systems. The requirements of SANS 10139 for individuals and companies designing, installing, commissioning, and servicing fire detection and alarm systems.

We work closely with Certification Bodies approved by the Department of Employment and Labour to ensure standards are met and technicians and servicing companies adhere to the law, and help develop standards of excellence within the industry.

The South African Qualification & Certification Committee (SAQCC) Fire is a Non-Profit Company.