PUAFIR206 Check Installed Fire Safety Systems 

This unit covers the competency required to check installed Fire Safety systems.

 

Course Content

The course covers the following;

 

  • Introduction
  • What are fire safety systems?
  • Types of fire protection systems
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Features of system
  • Fire alarm components
  • Manual call points
  • Occupant warning systems
  • Firefighter facility
  • Self contained fire alarms
  • Fire alarm sounders
  • Stages of alarms
  • Introduction
  • Purpose of fire sprinklers
  • Fire sprinkler systems explained
  • Sprinkler systems in residential premises
  • Sprinkler heads
  • Fusible links
  • Quartzoid bulb
  • Water mist systems
  • Properties of water
  • Water fog system
  • Other fire extinguishing systems
  • Foam systems
  • Types of foam
  • Gaseous systems
  • General rules
  • Halon
  • C02 systems
  • How does the system work
  • Types of system
  • Oxyreduct
  • Inergen
  • FM200
  • Pyrochem Dry Chemical System
  • Dry chemical powder
  • Types of system
  • DSPA system
  • Wet chemical systems
  • Automatic smoke venting systems
  • Fire and smoke doors
  • Five point check
  • Evacuation route and emergency exits
  • An evacuation route
  • Fire exit signs illumination
  • Fire curtains
  • Types available
  • Pressurisation
  • Stack effect and airflow resistance
  • Building safety interfaces
  • Magnetic smoke door holders/retainers
  • Emergency elevator service

 

Duration

5.5 Hours