What will I study?
Fire: Understand The relationship of fire detection and alarms to the fire industry, The principles and features for design criteria, and the methods of surveying new and existing systems, The planning and project management for system installation, commissioning and handover, The preventative and corrective maintenance of fire detection and alarm systems, emergency systems and components. Apply and implement : System design, planning, installation, testing, commissioning and handover. Preventative and corrective maintenance, diagnosis and repair faults, of fire detection and alarm and other emergency systems and components. Security Understand: The requirement and implementation of security risk assessments, The principles, functions and operation for design criteria, The planning and project management for system installation, commissioning and handover, The preventative and corrective maintenance of Intruder and hold up alarms, access control, video surveillance (CCTV) and other electronic security systems and components. Apply and implement system design, planning, installation, testing, commissioning and handover. Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance, diagnosis and repair faults.
How will I be taught?
Course duration 36 months 1 day a week Practical workshops and assessment of onsite performance.
How will I be assessed?
Knowledge test (underpinning knowledge), practical skills test, observation and professional discussion (applied knowledge)