Overview:This course is designed for those in the fire industry who wish to gain a better understanding of active fire protection. It includes emergency lighting, fire alarms and various fixed installations.. The areas covered include;
- Introduction
- Fire alarm systems
- Features of systems
- Fire indicator panels
- Power supplies
- Interlink with other systems
- Types of alarm systems
- Cause and effect
- Function of fire detectors
- Types of detectors
- Smoke detectors
- Introduction
- What is emergency lighting?
- Why do we need it?
- Types of emergency lighting
- Initial considerations
- Pre-system design
- Fire sprinkler systems
- Purpose of a sprinkler system
- Fire sprinklers – protection for life
- Components of a sprinkler system
- Parts of the system
- Water mist system
- Properties of water
- Water fog systems
- Gaseous systems
- General rules
- Halon
- 3M Novec system
- Fire curtains
- Types of fire curtains
- Static fire curtains
- Insulated fire curtains
Duration
6.5 hours CPD.
Cost
£95 plus VAT (£114 inc VAT)