11002NAT is the nationally accredited Certificate IV in Fire Systems Compliance. It prepares you for work as a fire protection equipment technician. It has been the current version on the national register since 2021, when it replaced 30903QLD. About 1,163 fire protection equipment technician jobs were advertised in June 2026, down 10.8% on a year earlier.
The long-term signals behind the Certificate IV in Fire Systems Compliance are positive, though current job advertising is below a year earlier. Fire protection equipment technicians are in shortage in parts of the country and employment is projected to grow through 2035. Job ads in June 2026 were down 10.8% on a year earlier. These are official statistics, not a promise about your result.
Employers are posting fewer fire protection equipment technician jobs than a year ago. About 1,163 fire protection equipment technician jobs were advertised online in June 2026, down 10.8% on a year earlier. Over the last 12 months there were about 15,200 job ads, while 100 people were training in the course nationally (2025). Ads show the market. Enrolments show the pipeline. Neither is a job promise.
Australia's official shortage list rates fire protection equipment technicians as in shortage in parts of the country. The 2025 Occupation Shortage List rates Fire Protection Equipment Technician as in shortage in regional areas; Diver, Interior Decorator, Optical Dispenser / Dispensing Optician, Optical Mechanic, Photographer's Assistant, Plastics Technician and Technicians and Trades Workers nec as not in shortage.
Fire protection equipment technician jobs are projected to grow. Jobs and Skills Australia projections put these occupations at 24,860 workers in May 2025, 26,520 by May 2030 (up 6.7%) and 28,316 by May 2035 (up 13.9%).
Enrolments in the Certificate IV in Fire Systems Compliance are steady. Across Australia, 100 people enrolled in 2024. In 2025 it was 100, up 0% in a year. National data for 11002NAT starts in 2022.
The register and the national framework set some of this. Providers set the rest.
State funding for 11002NAT is being verified against official program lists.
Eligibility and student contributions vary by program and provider. The official state listing is the source of truth. In a subsidised place the government pays most of the tuition and you pay a co-contribution set by the program and provider.
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Browse coursesGet Course maps 11002NAT to its occupations using the register’s own outcome wording, shown with ANZSCO codes (here, 3999) so the mapping can be checked. Job advertisement counts come from the Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index and count online ads, not vacancies filled. Enrolment counts come from NCVER Total VET Activity and count people in training, not completions. Funding rows appear only after verification against the official state program list. Source vintages: NCVER Total VET Activity 2025 collection; Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index latest month June 2026; Occupation Shortage List 2025 assessment; employment projections May 2025 to May 2035 release; register training.gov.au, synced 29 August 2026; register synced 29 Aug 2026. Page last updated 30 Aug 2026.