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£400
(plus VAT) per person
This course is for those who need to carry out inspections of Fire Doors as part of their daily duties, including but not limited to: Building Control Officers, Safety Inspectors, Insurers, Fire Risk Assessors, Fire Professionals, Facilities Managers, Building Wardens and Caretakers.
There are 5 modules that make up this course.
MODULE 1
The course starts with an overview of fire, an introduction to fire rated door sets including their function and purpose, and the importance of inspection.
MODULE 2
Looks briefly at the regulations, specifically the Building Regulations and Approved Document B, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order – picking up on the specific items relating to fire resisting door sets.
MODULE 3
Covers testing of fire doors and evidence of performance including assessments. Also covered is third party certification of door systems and door marking/labelling.
MODULE 4
Concentrates on all aspects of the fire rated timber door sets, including the door leaf, the frame and supporting construction, the gap (and how it’s filled) behind the frame. A detailed look at the building hardware, intumescent and smoke seals. Glazing in doors including side panels and over panels follows.
MODULE 5
An overview of metal fire resisting door sets, fire resisting roller shutters and how they differ from timber fire resisting door sets. Additional inspection checks specific to non-timber fire resisting door sets are discussed in this module.
None. You do not require any previous qualifications or experience relating to Fire Doors in order to take this course. Students of all ages and academic background can enrol on this course.
We hope to be able to offer CPD Points for this course soon, however, CPD Points are not currently offered for this course.
We are Kiwa. With our certification, inspection, testing, training and consultancy services, we create trust in our customers’ products, services, processes, (management) systems and employees.
