EAL Level 3 Award for Fire & Security

The EAL Level 3 Award for Fire & Security meets the requirements of Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems for Buildings (BS 5839-1:201). This qualification is ideal for engineers in the fire sector or electrical industry, as well as electricians seeking to expand their knowledge of fire detection and alarm systems. The course aligns with the new BAFE SP203-1 version 8 scheme, ensuring up-to-date industry standards are met.

Description

Course Overview

The EAL Level 3 Award for Fire & Security meets the requirements of Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems for Buildings (BS 5839-1:201). This qualification is ideal for engineers in the fire sector or electrical industry, as well as electricians seeking to expand their knowledge of fire detection and alarm systems. The course aligns with the new BAFE SP203-1 version 8 scheme, ensuring up-to-date industry standards are met.

This qualification provides a comprehensive understanding of fire detection and alarm systems, covering all critical aspects from design considerations to maintenance, and commissioning to user responsibilities.

 

Course Content:

  • Understand the general requirements of BS 583-1
    Gain a solid foundation in the requirements set by the British Standards for fire detection and fire alarm systems.
  • Design considerations for fire detection and fire alarm systems
    Learn to assess and apply design principles for effective fire detection systems in various settings.
  • Responsibilities for the limitation of false alarms and unwanted fire alarm signals
    Explore strategies and requirements for minimising false alarms and understanding their impact.
  • Installation requirements of BS 5839-1
    Understand the technical for correctly installing fire detection and alarm systems in compliance with the standard.
  • Commissioning and handover procedures
    Learn the key steps for commissioning fire alarm systems and ensuring a smooth handover process to clients.
  • Maintenance requirements of BS 5839-1
    Understand the maintenance standards for fire detection systems, ensuring they remain compliant and effective.
  • User responsibilities for fire detection and alarm systems
    Explore the roles and responsibilities of end users in maintaining and operating fire detection systems- Understanding the information within the annexes of BS 5839-1
    Gain an in-depth understanding of the additional details provided in the annexes to ensure full compliance.
  • Additional Topics Covered:
    This course includes topics such as design considerations, responsibilities for false alarms, installation, commissioning and handover, maintenance requirements, user responsibilities, and annex information.

 

Delivery Models:

  • Option 1: 4 Days (4 Weeks) – Face to Face Blackburn site -£865+VAT
    Delivered over 4 days across4 weeks, this option provides a paced learning experience, ideal for those balancing work commitments while completing the course.
  • Option 2: 4 Days (1 Week) – Face to Face Blackburn site- £865+VAT
    This intensive model delivers the same comprehensive content in a condensed 4-day format within one week, suitable for those looking for a faster learning experience.
  • Option 3: Online Course – 4 Days (1 Week) £560+VAT
    This fully online version of the course is delivered over 4 days in one week. It provides the flexibility of learning while covering all necessary content for BS 5839-1:2017.
  • Option 4: Online Course – 4 Days (4 Weeks) £560+VAT
    Designed for those who prefer an online but paced approach, this option spreads the course over 4 days across 4 weeks, offering flexibility for busy professionals.
  • Option 5: 3 Days (1 Week) Face to Face -Blackburn site £335+ VAT - CPD
    This professional development course, delivered over 3 days in one week, is a shorter option that focuses on key content, though does not include an exam. It is designed for those who need a concise update on fire detection systems.
  • Option 6: 3 Days (3 Weeks) Face to Face -Blackburn site £335+VAT - CPD
    Delivered over 3 days across 3 weeks, this format allows for a more gradual learning experience while still covering essential course content. It also excludes an exam.
  • Option 7: Exam Only - Blackburn site - £134+ VAT
    For professionals who wish to validate their existing knowledge, this exam-only option assesses competency in line with the BS 5839-1:7 standard and the new BAFE SP203-1 version 8 scheme.

Cancellation Policy

1.1. If the Customer changes their mind the Customer has the right to cancel the online transaction within a specified time limit:

       - Minimum of fourteen (14) working days before the course commences 

1.2. If the Customer wishes to cancel the Customer must inform Training 2000 in writing (by letter or email).

1.3. The rights outlined in clauses 1.1 and 1.2, however, do not apply to the supply of the following:

       1.3.1. Food beverages, perishables, or any other goods intended for everyday consumption;

       1.3.2. Bookings made to your specification or which are clearly personalised;

      1.3.3. Goods which by reason of their nature cannot be returned or refunded and are liable to expire;

       1.3.4. Services, if the supply has already commenced with the agreement;

       1.3.5. Audio or video recordings or computer software if they are unsealed by you;

        1.3.6 Any bespoke exam / and or registration bookings  

Prerequisites

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

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