Fire Detection and Alarm Systems Training

Introduction:

When a fire starts, the speed at which it is detected and occupants are alerted is a key factor in allowing people to evacuate quickly so they are not put at danger from the fire.  A well installed and maintained Fire Detection and Alarm System is imperative in limiting the potential risk of injury and death from fire hazards.

Duration:

This is a 1-day specialist electrical course

Who Should Attend:

The Fire Detection and Alarm Systems Training course is aimed at those involved in the design, installation and maintenance of Fire Detection and Alarm Systems.

Objectives:

Delegates will be given basic training to aid in the understanding of the Fire Detection and Alarm Systems.

Programme:

• Fire Safety Legislation (including BS5839)
• Principles of Fire Spread
• Fire detection and Alarm Systems
• Available Systems
• Grades & Categories
• Types of Detector
• Electrical Installation
• Operation and maintenance
• Functional Testing
• Battery Packs
• Inspection, Testing & Certification

Certification & Assessment:

Following successful completion of the course delegates will receive an attendance training certificate which is valid for 3 years after which we recommend the course is re-attended to refresh the delegate on current practices.
The assessment will provide employers with a measurable appreciation of their employee's abilities and skills sets in support of assessing competency.

Suggested Follow on Courses:

• Emergency Lighting Training