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Test engineers for fire protection - apply for recognition
Service Description
Test engineers for fire protection perform building inspection tasks on behalf of the building supervisory authority.
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Requirements
- Completion of a course of study at a German university in the field of architecture, structural engineering, civil engineering or a course of study with a focus on fire protection, or an equivalent course of study at a foreign university or at another equivalent foreign institution, or completion of training for at least the higher fire department level.
- Proof of at least five years of experience and above-average skills in the fire protection planning and execution of buildings, in particular of special buildings of various types with a higher degree of fire protection difficulty, or their examination
- Proof of the required knowledge in the field of fire prevention and fire protection systems, fire behavior and fire resistance of building products and types of construction and the relevant building regulations (provided as part of the recognition procedure by means of a certificate from the examination board).
Which documents are required?
- Curriculum vitae with complete details of professional career up to the date of application,
- a copy of graduation and employment certificates,
- proof of application for a certificate of good conduct for submission to a public authority (document type O or P),
- information
- about any other branches,
- about any participation in a company whose purpose is the planning or execution of construction projects,
- the municipality in which the applicant intends to do business as a test engineer,
- whether and how often the applicant has already undergone a recognition procedure as a test engineer/test expert for fire protection in another country without success,
- declaration that the professional activity is carried out on one's own responsibility in the sense of § 4 sentence 2 no. 1, 2 or 3 ThürPPVO and independently in the sense of § 4 sentence 3 ThürPPVO,
- proof of at least five years of experience in the fire protection planning and execution of buildings, in particular of special buildings of different types with a higher degree of fire protection difficulty or their inspection,
- a list of reference objects on the fire protection planning and execution of special buildings or their inspection, in which at least 10 (max. 15) construction projects are listed that have been worked on independently, including a brief description of the object-related fire protection aspects (including location, time, type of execution, type of use, number of users, height of the building, size of the floor area of the building, number of full stories, floor area, number of fire compartments and the number of necessary stairwells), which have also been approved (sample -see attachment),
- a list of persons who can provide information on the suitability of the applicant; the projects and the time during which the applicant has worked with these persons must be stated,
What are the fees?
The fees for the recognition procedure are 500 to 1000 €. Expenses of approximately 1500 to 2000 € are incurred for the activities of the examination board.
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
The application is possible at any time. The recognition procedures take place every 1.5 - 2 years.
Processing duration
depending on the examination dates of the examination board
Applications / forms
Lawsuit
Appeal
A form will be provided in a timely manner prior to the start of a new recognition process.
What else should I know?
On the website of the TMIL you can find the list of Thuringian test engineers and further information.
Supporting institutions
Examination board for the recognition of test engineers for fire protection
Comments
The audit committee is appointed by the supreme building supervisory authorities of the federal states. The office is located in the Saxony State Ministry for Regional Development.
Author
The text was automatically translated based on the German content per DeepL.
Technically approved by
Thuringian Ministry for Infrastructure and Agriculture
Professionally released on
Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Thüringen (Linie6PLus)
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