The Collar360

Fire prevention and protection engineer

Other names

fire protection and prevention engineer, fire prevention and protection engineering expert, fire prevention engineer, fire prevention and protection technology engineering consultant, fire prevention and protection technology engineer, fire prevention and protection engineering specialist, fire prevention and protection technology engineering expert, fire prevention and protection engineering adviser, fire prevention and protection technology engineering adviser, fire prevention and protection technology engineering specialist, fire prevention and protection engineering consultant, fire protection engineer

Mechanical, industrial and other engineering

They design ways to stop fires and protect people and places, such as alarms, safe building materials and fire equipment.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Advise architects, builders, and other construction personnel on fire prevention equipment and techniques and on fire code and standard interpretation and compliance.

  2. 2

    Design fire detection equipment, alarm systems, and fire extinguishing devices and systems.

  3. 3

    Inspect buildings or building designs to determine fire protection system requirements and potential problems in areas such as water supplies, exit locations, and construction materials.

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Sources

Built from 4 sources

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
ingénieur sécurité incendie/ingénieure sécurité incendie
español
ingeniero de prevención y protección contra incendios/ingeniera de prevención y protección contra incendios
العربية
مهندس الحماية والوقاية من الحرائق / مهندسة الحماية والوقاية من الحرائق
português
Engenheiro especialista em prevenção e proteção contra incêndios/Engenheira especialista em prevenção e proteção contra incêndios
Deutsch
Brandschutzingenieur/Brandschutzingenieurin
italiano
ingegnere specialista prevenzione e protezione incendi

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