SFJ Awards
    Level 3
    QN: 610/6444/0
    Curriculum Active

    SFJ Awards Level 3 Certificate in Commercial Sprinkler Design for Ordinary Hazard Systems

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by SFJ Awards. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 90 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    SFJ Awards
    Syllabus Units
    3 Units
    Guided Hours
    90 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Design commercial sprinkler systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to determine specification for commercial sprinkler systems
    • Understand issues which impact on design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of commercial sprinkler systems
    • Be able to determine type of sprinkler heads, pipe
    • work and valve arrangements for commercial sprinkler systems
    • Be able to determine location of sprinkler heads for commercial systems
    • Be able to determine full hydraulic calculations for commercial sprinkler systems
    • Be able to determine water supply for commercial sprinkler systems
    • Be able to determine alarm requirements for commercial sprinkler systems
    • Be able to determine protection from frost for commercial sprinkler systems
    • Be able to complete commercial sprinkler system proposal documentation
    • Be able to amend design specifications of commercial sprinkler systems to reflect installed systems
    2

    Identify requirements for commercial sprinkler systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand sprinkler system standards
    • Understand legislative and regulatory requirements relevant to sprinkler systems
    • Understand how to research industry developments and improvements relevant to sprinkler systems
    3

    Identify requirements for designing commercial sprinkler systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify requirements for commercial sprinkler systems
    • Be able to identify and collate information for design, installation, commissioning, servicing & maintenance
    • Be able to determine type and category of sprinkler systems
    • Be able to agree criteria for sprinkler system specifications

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/6444/0
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    SFJ Awards
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Oct 2025