EAL
    Level 4
    QN: 610/5203/6
    Curriculum Active

    EAL Level 4 Certificate in Identification, Examination and Testing of Lifts for the use by Firefighters and/or for Evacuation

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by EAL. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 115 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 4
    Awarding Body
    EAL
    Syllabus Units
    7 Units
    Guided Hours
    115 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Lifts for use by Firefighters or for Evacuation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Lifts for use by Firefighters or for Evacuation
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Lifts for use by Firefighters or for Evacuation
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Lifts for use by Firefighters or for Evacuation
    2

    Making decisions by exchanging information with others in the Lift and Escalator Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise discussions with others to exchange engineering information, Lead discussions with others
    • Know how to discourage unhelpful and arguments and digressions during discussions
    • Be able to make and record decisions based on discussions with others.
    3

    Meeting the requirements of Health and Safety within the Lift and Escalator industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to follow accident and first aid procedures.
    • Know about fire precautions and procedures.
    • Understand the requirements for using protective clothing and safety equipment.
    • Be able to use correct lifting and carrying techniques for heavy or bulky objects.
    • Be able to apply safe working practices in their work area.
    4

    Obtain, evaluate and report on data and information in the Lift and Escalator industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to obtain relevant engineering data and information
    • Be able to interpret and evaluate engineering data and information
    • Be able to record, store and retrieve engineering information, Provide and present test reports to others
    5

    Performing commissioning tests on new equipment in the Lift and Escalator industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to procure equipment and materials for testing in accordance with requirements.
    • Be able to carry out preparations for commissioning tests in accordance with requirements.
    • Be able to carry out commissioning tests safely in accordance with testing instructions and procedures.
    • Be able to compile and distribute test documentation.
    • Know the implications of ‘signing off’ the commissioning documentation.
    6

    Performing testing operations on existing/modernised equipment in the Lift and Escalator Industry.

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to carry out preparations for testing in accordance with requirements.
    • Be able to carry out testing operations safely in accordance with instructions and procedures.
    • Be able to compile and distribute test documentation.
    • Be able to compile a service report for a client/customer
    • Know the implications of ‘signing off’ testing documentation
    7

    Understanding Health and Safety Requirements in the Lift and Escalator Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand individual duties and responsibilities within the relevant legislation that affects the industry.
    • Understand individual duties and responsibilities relating to codes of practice in the industry
    • Understand individual duties and responsibilities relating to organisational safety policies and procedures
    • Know about the safe use of protective and personal equipment.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/5203/6
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    EAL
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2025