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The PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTION FOUNDATION INSTALLER AWARD provides comprehensive knowledge of passive fire protection, emphasising the importance of adequate fire protection and adherence to manufacturers' specifications. The entry-level training includes a 1-day classroom theory session and a 1-day practical assessment on-site. Participants will learn various product installation techniques, from batt and mastic seals to cavity barriers, and receive guidance on quality control recording procedures.
COURSE GOAL:
This foundation training aims to provide a thorough understanding of passive fire protection, emphasising the importance of safeguarding buildings against fire hazards. You will learn essential installation techniques, regulatory requirements, site paperwork, and quality recording procedures as expected by third-party organisation.
Introduction to Passive Fire Protection.
Fire Dynamics.
Overview of the Regulations and Guidance.
Understanding Compartmentation in Buildings.
What Is a Fire Strategy and Why Is It important?
What is Passive Fire Protection?
Installation and Inspection of Penetration Sealing Products.
Fire Stopping Ducts & Dampers.
Installation & Inspection of Cavity Barriers Products.
Problems with Installing Passive Fire Protection in Existing Buildings.
Overview of Day 2 Onsite Practical Assessment.
Multiple Choice Exam.
Project File Inspection (RAMS, Installation Details, Site Plans).
Onsite Installation WitnessAssessment and Guidance.
Quality Control Recording of installations.
Tutor Feedback.
After successfully passing both the theory and practical parts of the 2-day course, your credentials will be submitted to FireQual. You will receive a certificate of achievement, valid for three years, which demonstrates your competency as an entry-level installer.