ABBE
    Level 3
    QN: 610/2818/6
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    Level 3 Award in Intermediate Passive Fire Protection

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ABBE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 42 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    ABBE
    Syllabus Units
    2 Units
    Guided Hours
    42 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Passive Fire Protection Products in Context

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the use of fire-related walls, floors and ceilings
    • Understand the different types of fire-rated glazing
    • Understand considerations for installation of elastomeric foam
    • Know appropriate products for use when sealing cables
    • Understand considerations for installation of coated stone-wool fire batt
    • Know what passive fire protection measures can be used for plastic pipes when in breach of fire compartmentation
    • Understand other possible penetrating services and recommend appropriate fire protection measures
    • Understand considerations for the use of cavity barriers
    • Understand considerations for the use of smoke and fire curtains
    • Understand considerations for the use of fire resisting ducting and dampers
    • Understand how fire doors are tested, installed and maintained
    2

    Principles of Passive Fire Protection

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how current legislation and guidance informs passive fire protection practices
    • Understand the theory of safe evacuation time
    • Understand fire compartmentation and fire doors reduce the risk of fire spread
    • Understand the importance of historic traceability of installation and maintenance of passive fire products
    • Understand the relevance of third-party accreditation to the installation and maintenance process

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/2818/6
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    ABBE
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jun 2023