The PASSIVE FIRE INSPECTORS QUALIFICATION (PFIQ) is a comprehensive 5-day course covering a wide range of industry-related products, regulations, and scenarios, providing participants with an in-depth understanding of passive fire protection. Through group investigations and studies of industry issues, candidates will broaden their knowledge and develop their skill set, becoming more effective and forward-thinking passive fire inspectors.
COURSE GOAL:
The course covers a wide range of industry-related products, regulations, and scenarios, this course will give participants an in-depth knowledge of passive fire protection. Candidates will expand their knowledge of the topics related to the industry by participating in group investigations and studying the issues surrounding the industry you will broaden your knowledge which will help you to develop your skill set and be a more robust forward-thinking industry professional.
SUITABLE CANDIDATES:
The course is ideal industry professionals involved in passive fireprotection.
Fire Dynamics and Effects of Construction.
Fire Disasters Group Investigation Events of an Explosion. What Happened?
Industry Regulations and Guidance.
Looking at the Term “Responsible Person” & BSA 2022. What Does It All Mean?
Building Safety Regulator, ASFP, National Fire Chiefs Council, (and more). Why Are They Important to the Industry?
Compartmentation, Supporting Constructions - Overview Of The British Gypsum White Book.
Understanding Passive Fire Protection.
Importance of Supporting Services and Breakdown of Penetration Sealing Products.
Investigating the Issues Surrounding the use of PU Polyurethane Foam.
Sealing Ducts and Dampers - Looking Test Specification and Approved Document B.
The Importance of Destructively Test and Check Fire Stopping.
Passive Fire Protection to Structural Steel – Sprays and Boarding Systems.
Passive fire protection, Can anyone do it? What Is Third Party Installer Certification?
Case Study – Fire at Bolton Cube Student Apartments and Lakanal House.
The Hackitt Report, Setting the Bar, and The Competency Steering Group.
Cavity Barriers Group Investigation. Looking at a Potential Fault With a Cavity Wall Barrier installation.
Problems When Fire Protecting Existing Buildings vs New Build Projects.
Engineering Judgements, Fire Strategies, and Compartmentation Surveys
Compartmentation Survey Examples, Client Scopes, Caveats, Reporting Structure.
Practical - Get to Grips With the Basics of Batt and Mastic Installations.
Open Book Exam.
The course concludes with a multiple-choice exam. Upon passing, your credentials will be submitted to FireQual, and you will receive a certificate of achievement. This certificate, valid for three years, demonstrates your competency as a working professional in the industry.
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