Technical Library
Systems
BSEN12845: Automatic Sprinkler System
BSEN12845 Part 2: ESFR and CMSA sprinkler systems
BSEN12845 Part 3: Guidance for earthquake bracing
BSEN16925: Automatic residential sprinkler systems
BSEN14972 Part 1: Design Codes for Watermist Systems
CEN/TS14816: Design Codes for waterspray Systems
BSEN12101 Part 6: Smoke & heat control systems
BSEN12416 Part 2: Dry powder firefighting systems
BSEN15004 Part 1: Gaseous systems general
BSEN15004 Part 5: Gaseous systems HFC227ea
BSEN15004 Part 7: Gaseous systems IG-01 (Argon)
BSEN15004 Part 9: Gaseous systems IG-55 (Argonite)
BSEN15004 Part 10: Gaseous systems IG-541 (Inergen)
BSISO15686 Part 1: Building service life planning - general
BSISO15686 Part 2: Building service life planning - procedures
BSISO15686 Part 3: Building service life planning - performance
BSEN13501 Part 1: Fire classification of building products
BSEN13501 Part 2: Fire classification of building products
BSEN13501 Part 3: Fire classification of building products
BSEN13501 Part 4: Fire classification of building products
BSEN13501 Part 5: Fire classification of building products
Euroclass fire products
Fire Equipment
BSEN3 Part 7: Portable fire extinguishers
BSEN3 Part 10: Portable fire extinguishers conformity
BSEN54 Part 1: Fire alarm systems introduction
BSEN54 Part 2: Fire alarm control and indicating equipment
BSEN54 Part 3: Fire alarm sounder devices
BSEN54 Part 4: Fire alarm power supply equipment
BSEN54 Part 5: Fire alarm heat detectors
BSEN54 Part 7: Fire alarm smoke detectors
BSEN54 Part 11: Fire alarm manual call points
BSEN54 Part 20: Fire alarm aspirating smoke detectors
BSEN671 Part 1: Hosereels with semi-rigid hose
BSEN671 Part 2: Hose systems with lay flat hose
BSEN671 Part 3: Maintenance of hose reels
BSEN14339: Underground fire hydrants
BSEN12259 Part 1: Components for systems - sprinklers
BSEN12259 Part 2: Components for systems - wet alarm valves
BSEN12259 Part 4: Components for systems - water motor alarms
BSEN12259 Part 12: Components for systems - pumps
BSEN12259 Part 14: Components for systems - residential spks
BSEN17451: Automatic sprinkler system pump sets
BSEN13280: GRP cold water tanks
Equipment Fire Fighting Foams and components
BSEN1568 Part 1: Foam concentrates medium expansion
BSEN1568 Part 2: Foam concentrates high expansion
BSEN1568 Part 3: Foam concentrates low expansion
BSEN1568 Part 4: Foam concentrates low expansion
BSEN13565 Part 1: Foam system components
Pipe, Fittings & Valves
BSEN558 Part 1: PN designated valve dimensions
BSEN558 Part 2: Class designated valve dimensions
BSEN593: Industrial metallic butterfly valves
BSEN1171: Industrial cast iron valves
BSEN12627: Butt welded steel valves
BSEN1092 Part 1: PN designated flanges and joints
BSEN1515 Part 1: Flange bolting
BSEN1515 Part 2: Classification of bolt material
BSEN10216 Part 1: Seamless non-alloy steel tubes
BSEN10216 Part 2: Seamless non-alloy and alloy steel tubes
BSEN10216 Part 5: 4 Seamless stainless-steel tubes
BSEN10217 Part 1: Welded non-alloy steel tubes
BSEN10226 Part 1: Pipe taper and parallel threads
BSEN10255: Non-alloy steel tubes for welding and threading
BSEN10241: Steel threaded pipe fittings
BSEN10253 Part 1: Butt welded carbon steel pipe fittings
BSEN10253 Part 2: Butt welded non-alloy steel pipe fittings
BSEN12201 Part 1: Polyethylene pipe systems - general
BSEN12201 Part 2: Polyethylene pipe systems - pipes
BSEN12201 Part 3: Polyethylene pipe systems - fittings
WIS 4-32-14 Polyethylene pipes
WIS 4-32-15 Polyethylene fittings
Other
BSEN287 Part 1: Qualification test of steel fusion welders
BSEN60529: Protection provided by enclosures (IP code)
BSENISO1461: Hot dipped galvanise coatings
BSENISO15614 Part 1: Arc and gas welding off site
Systems & Equipment
BS3251: Indicator plates for fire hydrants
BS5041 Part 1: Landing valves for wet risers
BS5041 Part 2: Landing valves for dry risers
BS5041 Part 3: Breeching valves for dry risers
BS5041 Part 4: Boxes for landing valves for dry risers
BS5306 Part 0: Selection of installed systems
BS5306 Part 1: Hosereels and Foam Inlets
BS5306 Part 3: Portable fire extinguishers
BS5306 Part 4: Carbon dioxide systems
BS5306 Part 6.1: Low expansion foam systems
BS5306 Part 6.2: Medium & High Expansion Foam Systems
BS5306 Part 8: Portable fire extinguishers
BS5839 Part 1: Fire detection and fire alarm systems
BS5839 Part 3: Release mechanisms for fire protection equipment
BS5839 Part 6: Fire detection and fire alarm systems in dwellings
BS5839 Part 8: Voice alarm systems
BS5839 Part 9: Emergency voice communications systems
BS7273 Part 1: Electrical actuation of gaseous systems
BS7273 Part 2: Mechanical actuation of gaseous systems
BS7273 Part 3: Electrical actuation of sprinkler systems
BS7273 Part 4: Actuation of release mechanisms for doors
BS7273 Part 5: Electrical actuation of watermist systems
BS7543: Durability of building elements, products & components
BS7974: Fire safety engineering in the design of buildings
BS8210: Facilities maintenance management
BS9251: Residential Sprinkler Systems
BS9990: Hydrants, Wet and Dry Risers
BS9991: Design, Management and Use of Residential Buildings
BS9996: Commissioning of Integrated Fire Safety Systems
BS9999: Design, Management and Use of Buildings
Pipe Supports
BS3974 Part 1: Pipe Hangers, Sliders and roller type supports
BS3974 Part 2: Pipe clamps, cantilevers and attachment to beams
BS3974 Part 3: Pipe Hangers, LB and HT type supports
BS3692: Metric Hexagonal Bolts, Screws and nuts
BS4190: Metric Black Hexagonal Bolts, Screws and nuts
Pipe Fittings & Valves
BS143&1256: Threaded pipe fittings in malleable cat iron
BS2080: Dimensions of valves
BS3643 Part 1: Metric screw threads
BS3643 Part 2: Metric screw threads
BS3799: Steel screwed and socket weld fittings
BS6362: Stainless steel pipe and fittings threads
Identification & Signage
BS1635: Graphic symbols for fire protection drawings
BS1710: Identification of pipelines and services
BS4800: Paint colours for building purposes
BS5499 Part 1: Fire Safety Signs - Shapes, colours and layout
BS5499 Part 4: Fire Safety Signs - Escape route signage
BS5499 Part 5: Fire Safety Signs - With specific safety meaning
BS5499 Part 10: Fire Safety Signs - Use of safety signs
BS3251: Indicator plates for fire hydrants
Fire Safety
BS9792 Fire risk assessment: Housing
PAS 79 Part 1: Fire risk assessment: Non-housing
PAS 9980: External wall assessments
Construction
1-3: High-Rise Buildings
1-6: Cooling Towers
1-12: Ceilings and Concealed Spaces
1-13: Chimneys
1-16: Fire Protection for Buildings Over Highways
1-19: Fire Walls, Subdivisions and Draft Curtains
1-20: Protection Against Exterior Fire Exposure
1-23: Protection of Openings in Fire Subdivisions
1-25: Process Tanks and Silos
1-45: Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems
1-53: Anechoic Chambers
1-57: Plastics in Construction
1-60: Asphalt-Coated/Protected Metal Buildings
1-61: Impregnated Fire-Retardant Lumber
Sprinklers
2-0: Installation Guidelines for Automatic Sprinkler
2-1: Prevention of Internal Corrosion in Automatic Sprinkler Systems
2-5: Installation Rules for Sprinkler in residential occupancies
2-8: Earthquake Protection for Water-Based Fire Protection Systems
2-10R: Dry Pipe, Deluge, Pre-action Valves and Accessories
2-58: Indicator Post Valves - Turns to Open
2-69: Unlisted Automatic Sprinklers
2-74: Identification of FMRC-Approved Plated Sprinklers
2-81: Fire Protection System Inspection, Testing and Maintenance
2-89: Pipe Friction Loss Tables
Water Supply
3-0: Hydraulics of Fire Protection Systems
3-1: Tanks and Reservoirs for Fire and Public Services
3-2: Water Tanks for Fire Protection
3-3: Cross Connections
3-4: Embankment-Supported Fabric Tanks
3-6: Lined Earth Reservoirs for Fire Protection
3-7: Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection
3-10: Installation/Maintenance of Fire Service Mains
3-11: Pressure Reducing Valves for Fire Protection Service
3-26: Water Demand for Non-storage Sprinklered Properties
Extinguishing Equipment
4-0: Special Protection Systems
4-1N: Fixed Water Spray Systems for Fire Protection
4-2: Water Mist Systems
4-3N: Medium and High Expansion Foam Systems
4-4N: Standpipe and Hose Systems
4-5: Portable Extinguishers
4-7N: Low Expansion Foam Systems
4-8N: Halon 1301 Extinguishing Systems
4-9: Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems
4-10: Dry Chemical Processing Systems
4-11N: Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems (NFPA)
4-12: Foam-Water Sprinkler Systems
Electrical
5-4: Transformers
5-14: Telecommunications
5-16: Arc Furnace Transformer Installations
5-31: Cables and Bus Bars
5-32: Electronic Data Processing Systems
5-40: Fire Alarm Systems
5-48: Automatic Fire Detection
Heating Equipment
6-9: Industrial Ovens and Dryers
Hazards
7-0: Causes and Effects of Fires and Explosions
7-10: Wood Processing and Woodworking Facilities
7-11: Belt Conveyors
7-14: Protection for Flammable Liquid & Liquefied Gas
7-17: Explosion Suppression Systems
7-23: Data on general classes of chemicals
7-27: Spray Application of Flammable and Combustible Materials
7-29: Flammable Liquid Storage in Portable Containers
7-31: Storage of Aerosol Products
7-32: Flammable Liquid Operations
7-78: Industrial Exhaust Systems
7-79: Fire Protection for Gas Turbine Installations
7-90: Housing and Recreational Vehicle Manufacturing Plants
7-93N: Aircraft Hangers (NFPA)
7-101: Fire Protection for Turbines and Generators
Storage
8-1: Commodity Classification
8-3: Rubber Tire Storage
8-9: Storage of Class 1, 2, 3, 4 and Plastic Commodities
8-18: Storage of Hanging Garments
8-21: Roll Paper Storage
8-22: Storage of Baled Wastepaper
8-23: Rolled Nonwoven Fabric Storage
8-24: Idle Pallet Storage
8-29: Refrigerated Storage
8-30: Storage of Carpets
8-33: Carousel Storage and Retrieval Systems
8-34: Protection for Automatic Storage and Retrieval Systems
NFPA 11: Standard for Low, Med and High Expansion Foam Systems
NFPA 12: Standard for Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems
NFPA 13: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems
NFPA 13D: Standard for the Installation of Domestic Sprinklers
NFPA 13R: Standard for the Installation of Residential Sprinklers
NFPA 14: Standard for Standpipe and Hose Systems
NFPA 15: Standard for Water Spray Systems
NFPA 16: Standard for Foam Enhanced Sprinkler Systems
NFPA 20: Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection
NFPA 22: Water Tanks for Private Fire Protection
NFPA 24: Private Fire Service Mains and their Appurtenances
NFPA 25: Maintenance of Water Based Fire Protection Systems
NFPA 30: Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code
NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm Code
NFPA 101: Life Safety Code
NFPA 214: Water Cooling Towers Fire Protection Systems
NFPA 409: Aircraft Hanger Fire Protection Systems
NFPA 750: Standard for Water Mist Fire Protection Systems
NFPA 2001: Standard for Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems
Australian Codes
AS2118.1:2006 Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems
Peoples Republic of China Codes
GB 50084-2001: Code of design for sprinkler systems
Fire Offices Committee
Installation of External Drenchers
Tentative Rules for water spray systems
Matther & Platt
Fire Protection of Tanker Loading and Off-Loading Areas
American Petroleum Institute
API-570: Piping inspection code
API-1574: Four inch hydrant systems
API-2001: Fire protection in refineries
API-2021: Management of atmospheric storage tank fires
API-2021a: Prevention and suppression of fires in large tanks
API-2030: Application of fixed waterspray systems
API-2218: Fireproofing practices in oil refineries
API-2510: Design and construction of LPG installations
API-2510a: Fire protection considerations in LPG installations
Institute of Petroleum
IP-15: Area class'n codes for installations handling flammable fluids
IP-19: Fire precautions at refineries and bulk storage installations
HSE: The storage of flammable liquids in tanks
United States Air Force / US Military
UFC 3-600-01: Fire Protection Engineering for Facilities
UFC 3-600-02: Maintenance of Fire Protection Systems
UFC 4-211-01: Fire Protection for Aircraft hangers: Type I & II
ETL 00-7: Correlation of US and Host Nation Codes
ETL 02-15: Fire Protection for New Aircraft Facilities
ETL 98-2: Fire Protection for Existing Aircraft Facilities
USAF Fire Engineering Aide Memoir 28
USAF Engineering Support Agency (AFSESA)
US Military Standards
Ministry of Defence
MOD Specification 036: Services installations for buildings
MOD PI 16-2004: Specification 036 section 4 amendments
Ministry of Justice
Fire Standards in Prison Establishments
Ministry of Justice Fire Standards
Technical Specification STD/M/SPEC/045
Department of Education
Building Bulleting 100: Design for fire safety in schools
Sprinklers in schools
Department of Health
HTM 05-01: Managing healthcare fire safety
HTM05-02: Fire safety of health care premises
HTM05-03: Fire detection and alarm systems
British Airways Authority
Fire Alarm & Public Address
Mechanical Building Services (inc Sprinklers)
Public Health and Water
Airbus UK ltd
Parameters for Sprinkler & Hydrant systems
London Underground Ltd
2-01023-001: Fire Safety Engineering Principles to LUL Premises
2-01023-002: Design and Installation of Fire Protection Systems
2-01023-003: Active Fire Protection Systems
2-01023-004: Passive Fire Protection Systems
2-01023-005: Maintenance of Fire Protection Systems
Tubelines Ltd
TLL-ENG-S1403-A1: Fire Safety Strategy
TLL-ENG-S1404-A1: Fire Fighting Equipment
TLL-ENG-S1405-A1: Fire Detection
TLL-ENG-S1406-A1: Fire Suppression
TLL-ENG-S1407-A1: Fire Compartmentation
UK Maritime Codes
Safety Guide for Navigation, Tank-Barges and Terminals
DOT - Port Marine Safety Code
Crown Fire Standards
Part F: Special risk
Crown Fire Standards: Section B
Crown Fire Standards: Section D
England & Wales Building Regulations
The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022
The Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988
The Fire Precautions (Sub-Surface Rail Stations) Regulations 2009
The Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection) Regulations 2003
Building Regs ADB: Volume 1: Dwelling Houses Fire Safety
Building Regs ADB: Volume 2: Non-Dwelling Houses Fire Safety
Building Regs ADB: Volume 2: Insurers requirements
London District Surveyors Association
Fire Safety in Section 20 Buildings
UK Water Authority
Water Supply Regulations 1999
Water Supply Regulations Guidance
Thames Water Fire Fighting Water Supply Connections
Scotland Building Regulations
Section D: Structural Fire Precautions
Section E: Facilities for Fire Fighting
Construction Design & Management
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
The Role of the Client
The Role of the Planning Supervisor
The Role of the Designer
The Pre-Tender Health & Safety Plan
The Construction Health & Safety Plan
The Health & Safety File
Highways Regulations
BD 78/99A: Design of Road Tunnels
BD 78/99B: Ventilation
BD 78/99C: Drainage
BD 78/99D: Plant Monitoring and Control
BD 78/99E: Secondary Cladding
Components
TS10101 : Wiring diagram - DOL starter- single phase supply
TS10102 : Wiring diagram - DOL starter- 3 ph - phase to phase
TS10103 : Wiring diagram - DOL starter- 3 ph - phase to neutral
Assemblies
TS20001 : Flange bolting
TS20100 : Life safety - Bypass arrangement
TS20101 : Life safety - Bypass arrangement
TS20301 : Alarm valve labelling
TS20401 : Alarm valve labelling - Wet, Alternate & Dry
TS20402 : Alarm valve labelling - Deluge
TS20501 : Valve positioning
TS21001 : Air supply arrangements - Automatic air compressor
TS21002 : Air supply arrangements - Site air supply
TS21003 : Air supply arrangements - Component list
TS21004 : Pressure switch - Air compressor
TS22001 : Initiation/test assembly - Fire pumps
TS22002 : Pressure switch - multiple use
TS22003 : Pressure switch settings
TS22010 : Fire pump suction arrangements
TS22011 : Fire pumps suction condition #1 - Positive head
TS22012 : Fire pumps suction condition #2 - Suction lift
TS22013 : Fire pumps suction condition #3 - Suction lift
TS22014 : Priming - Suction condition #3 - Suction lift
TS22015 : Delivery arrangements - Flanged valves
TS22016 : Delivery arrangements - Wafer valves
TS22100 : Diesel engine pump room heating and ventilation
TS23001 : Initiation/Test arrangement - Pumps On/Off control
TS23002 : Pressure switch - On/Off pump control
TS23003 : Pressure switch - On/Off control
TS23010 : Jockey/Booster pumps suction #1 - Positive head
TS23011 : Jockey/Booster pumps suction #2 - Suction lift
TS23012 : Jockey/Booster pumps suction #3 - Booster pump
TS23013 : Jockey/Booster pumps - Component list
TS23014 : Jockey/Booster pump curve
Fixings
TS30201 : Nuts, Bolts & Studding - Dimensions & Loadings
TS30202 : Anchor fixings - Dimensions & Loadings
TS31000 : Pipe supports
TS31001 : Pipe supports - terminology
TS31002 : Pipe support locations
TS31003 : Sling rod, eyerod & u-bolt sizing
TS31004 : Steelwork sizing - Un-braced cantilever supports
TS31005 : Steelwork sizing - Braced cantilever supports
TS31006 : Steelwork sizing - Spanned supports
TS31007 : Steelwork sizing - Definitions
TS31008 : Steelwork sizing - Multiple pipeline supports
TS31009 : Steelwork sizing - Multiple pipeline cantilever supports
TS33002 : Pylon - Inline - Spacing & dimensions
TS33004 : Pylon - T junction - Spacing & dimensions
TS33005 : Pylon - Corner - Spacing & dimensions
TS33008 : Pylon - Bracing, corner & fixing plate details
TS33009 : Pylon - Base & gusset plate details
TS33010 : Multiple pipe supports
Systems
TS40101 : Conversion - Metric / Imperial / US
TS40102 : Pipe volumes
TS40103 : Pipe weights
TS48001 : Static thrust
TS48002 : Dynamic thrust
TS48003 : Surge pressure
TS48100 : Venting of sprinkler systems
TS48200 : Flushing of sprinkler systems
Procedures
TS54001 : Pressure testing - pipework
TS54002 : Pressure testing - Acceptable leakage & pressure loss
Protection
TS61001 : Ingress protection
TS61005 : Live electrical equipment clearances
TS62001 : Power supplies - Electrical fire pumps
TS62002 : I2t characteristics - T type fuse link
TS62003 : Comparative fuse link ratings
TS62004 : I2t values - T type fuse links
TS62005 : Characteristics - J type fuse links
TS62006 : Motor duty fuse links - Direct online starting
TS62007 : Motor duty fuse links - Star delta starting
Labels
TS65901 : Pipe identification
TS66000 : Label - Hydraulic data - Roof only BS/LPC
TS66001 : Label - Hydraulic data - Roof & Rack BS/LPC
TS66002 : Label - Hydraulic data - NFPA/FM
TS66003 : Label - Alarm gong
TS66004 : Location plate - External
TS66005 : Location plate - Internal
TS66006 : Label - Equipment
TS66007 : Label - Equipment
TS66008 : Label - Planned preventative maintenance
Schematics
TS70201 : Sprinkler Pump House Electrics
TS70202 : Sprinkler Pump House Wiring Schematic
TS70203 : Sprinkler System Monitoring Schematic
SF01 : Flanged pipe joints
SF02 : Underground pipework
SF03 : Fire pump initiation
SF04 : Pipe couplings
SF05 : Alarm testing - mechanical
SF06 : Pipe fittings and couplings
SF07 : Malleable iron fittings
SF08 : Butterfly valves
SF09 : Sprinkler pump testing
SF10 : Pre-action sprinklers
SF11 : Commissioning pumps
SF12 : Water bylaws
SF13 : Labels
SF14 : Vibration
SF15 : Static head gain
SF16 : Matthew Hall ALT alarm valves
SF17 : ESFR sprinkler installations
SF18 : Frost protection
SF19 : Pressure switches and gauges
SF20 : Electrical bonding and grooved couplings
SF21 : Fire pumps - duty pressure and total head
SF22 : Approval of cabling material
SF23 : Fire pumps - holding down bolts
SF24 : Air charged systems
SF25 : Pipework feeding single sprinklers
SF26 : Reliable sprinkler valves
SF27 : Tesco design requirements
SF28 : LPS1048 certification
SF29 : LPCB Approved piping
SF30 : Ductile iron pipe and fittings
SF31 : Water bylaws
SF32 : Welded fabrication
SF33 : Victaulic mechanical tees
SF34 : Victaulic mechanical tees
SF35 : Building regulations 2000
SF36 : Pressure gauges
SF37 : False alarms
SF38 : Reliable alarm valve trim
SF39 : Calibrated test pressure gauges
SF40 : Grooved couplings
SF41 : Influx Firesure flowmeters
SF42 : Labels
SF43 : Pre-action systems
SF44 : Pressure switches
SF45 : Electrical conductor colour identification
SF46 : Pipe supports
SF47 : Exhausters on dry/alternate installations
SF48 : Sprinkler identification numbers
SF49 : Intermediate sprinkler calculation
SF50 : Rapidrop Flexible sprinkler connections
SF51 : ANSI / BSI piping schedules
SF52 : LPC Life Safety Requirements
SF53 : Influx Platon Flowmeters
SF54 : British & European standard changes
SF55 : Corrosion in Metals
SF56 : BSEN12845:2003 Signal Requirements
SF57 : LPC Technical Bulletins
SF58 : Electrical Basics
SF59 : Air Receivers
SF60 : Approved Document B Vol.1
SF61 : Sprinkler Systems Maintenance
SF62 : UK Property Usage Classification
SF63 : LPC TB217 & TB234 Storage Restrictions
TTBT01 : Sprinkler pipework bracketry
TTBT02 : Sprinkler flexible drops
Fire Protection Association
Frost Protection Measures for Sprinklers
Legionella and Fire Fighting Systems
Supply of Water to Fire Sprinkler Systems
Management of Fire Water in Sprinkler Protected Properties
Associations
BAFSA – Information files
WRA - Selection of water supply pipes in contaminated ground
RSA - BS9251-2021 Guidance
BRE - External fire spread: Building separation and cladding
BRE - Concrete structures in fires
CIBSE - Guide E: Fire safety engineering
DIPRA - Design of thrust restraints
RIBA - Plan of work 2020
USNRC - Potential Problems with Heat Collectors
General
FOC 1st Edition
History of Sprinkler Development
Loss Prevention Certification Board
LPS1014: Fire detection and alarm system
LPS1048: Automatic Sprinkler system
LPS1204: Gas extinguishing systems
LPS1301: Residential and Domestic Sprinkler Systems
LPS Loss Prevention Standards
LPS1048 / GN01 - Shopping Complexes
LPS1048 / GN02 - FHC Control Procedures
LPS1048 / GN03 - Completion of Certificates
LPS1048 / GN04 - Issue of Certificates
LPS1048 / GN05 - Restriction Categories
LPS1048 / GN10 - Control of Departures
LPS1048 / GN11 - Quality Requirements
LPS1048 / GN12 - Service and Maintenance
LPS1048 / GN13 - Competency Requirements