FireQual
    Level 3
    QN: 610/3604/3
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    FireQual Level 3 Award in Fire Detection and Alarm Maintenance Theory and Regulatory Requirements to BS 5839

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by FireQual. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 32 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    FireQual
    Syllabus Units
    2 Units
    Guided Hours
    32 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Fire Detection and Alarm Advanced Maintenance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Learning Outcome 1
    • Demonstrate understanding and application of the code of practice for the maintenance of Fire Detection and Alarm systems.Learning Outcome 2: Utilise documentation related to the maintenance of Fire Detection and Alarm systems.Learning Outcome 3
    • Apply inspection, testing, and maintenance methodologies for Fire Detection and Alarm systems.Learning Outcome 4
    • Maintain and mitigate false alarms in Fire Detection and Alarm systems.Learning Outcome 5
    • Communicate effectively with premises management to ensure compliance and system integrity.Learning Outcome 6
    • Understand how to comply with environmental and legal requirements for waste management in Fire Detection and Alarm systems.
    2

    Foundation in Fire Detection and Alarm Systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Learning Outcome 1
    • Understand current UK legislation relevant to the role of a Fire Detection and Alarm System Technician.Learning Outcome 2
    • Understand Standards, Codes of Practice, Guidance and Technical Notes relevant to the role of a Fire Detection and Alarm System Technician.Learning Outcome 3
    • Understand working with Third Parties.Learning Outcome 4
    • Understand the different types of Documentation relevant to the role of a Fire Detection and Alarm System Technician.Learning Outcome 5
    • Understand a Fire Event.Learning Outcome 6
    • Understand the key points of Passive Fire Protection in Fire Detection and Alarm systems.Learning Outcome 7
    • Understand Fire Detection and Alarm systems technology.Learning Outcome 8
    • Understand System Design (requirements as per BS 5839).Learning Outcome 9
    • Understand Explosive Environments.Learning Outcome 10
    • Understand False Alarms and Unwanted Fire Alarm Signals.Learning Outcome 11
    • Understand Waste Management, Waste Frame
    • work Directive and Applicable UK Legislation.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/3604/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    FireQual
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2024