Fire Extinguisher Maintenance

Introduction

This course will be invaluable for anyone involved in the following areas: Extinguisher Maintenance, Fire Alarm Engineers, Building Maintenance Engineers, Marine/Offshore Engineers

Objectives

This intensive four-day programme covers the requirements of BS5306 parts 3 and 8.

• Introduction to the causes and means of preventing fires occurring.
• Fire legislation, regulations and appropriate British Standards.
• Types, construction and safe operation of fire extinguishers.
• Hands on use of extinguishers against live fires.
• Extinguisher Inspection Procedure.
• Basic service, Extended Service and Overhaul procedures.
• Provision and Siting of Extinguishers.
• Practical Servicing Experience.

The Course Covers 

• Introduction.
• The Competent Person.
• Theory of Fire.
• BS EN3 Extinguisher Construction.
• Fire Ratings.
• Provision and Siting of Extinguishers.
• Periodic Inspection of Extinguishers.
• Extinguishant Propellants.
• Extinguishing Agents.
• Practical Servicing Experience.
• Live Fire Extinguishing Experience.
• Examination Preparation.
• 2-Hour Written Examination Paper. *
• One to One Practical Examinations.

* Arrangements can be made for candidates with writing difficulties.

Certification

BSi accredited and BAFE Recognised examination to QSP94001

OPEN COURSE DATES

London: 020 8819 9561
Manchester: 0161 660 7660
Norwich 01603 857 877
Glasgow: 0141 530 7710
or call free on 0800 31 88 35

e mail: info@trainingworld.co.uk

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