FIA Fire Detection Design
Fire Industry Association (FIA) Unit 1 - Fire Detection Design
In order to work within the field of fire detection design it is essential to understand the standards and principles behind the equipment. This course will benefit anyone who requires an understanding of the basic principles of BS5839 Part 1.
Who is this couse aimed at?
From service technicians to sales teams to system designers.
How long will the course take?
1 day
What topics will it cover?
Legislation
Guides & codes of practice relevant to fire detection & alarms
Categories of systems for a building
Detector types & choices
Manual call point zones
Detector & alarm zone sizes & constraints
Technology & system components
Detector coverage
Sounder requirements
False alarm management & good maintenance
New cable requirements
Design certificate
Is there an exam?
There are internal assessments, upon successful completion candidates will be awarded an FIA certificate.
Cost: £275 + VAT, including buffet lunch.
Dates: To be confirmed.