FireQual Fundamentals

Course: FireQual Fundamentals: FD&FA BS5839-1 SCQF/SQA Certified

Length: 5 Days – (4 day Learning, 1 day for exam)

Delivery method: Face-to-face in a classroom environment

Pricing per delegate: £600 + VAT

Dates & Locations: 7th July 2025 – Dagenham, 21st July 2025 – Walsall, 4th August & 29th September 2025 – Watford, 8th September 2025 – Warrington

Course Overview

Covering the full lifecycle of a fire alarm system, from design to maintenance, this course is ideal for professionals looking to formalise competence, build knowledge aligned with latest standards, and gain a recognised qualification.

This course has been developed in line with the BAFE SP203-1 competence scheme and is suitable for installers, commissioners, designers, and maintainers of FD&FA systems in non-domestic buildings.

Final Assessment

Learners will sit a proctored, multiple-choice exam to achieve the FireQual SCQF Level 6 (Level 3 Equivalent) Award in the Requirements for FD&FA Systems for Non-Domestic Buildings (SCQF/SQA). This exam validates competency across design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance in line with BS 5839-1:2025.

Extended Learning

All participants will receive 12 months of access to our Skills On-Demand learning portal, where additional content must be completed during the course week. Continued access supports further development over the following year. *Renewal fees may apply after the initial 12-month subscription.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for technicians, engineers, and those entering the fire industry who need to build or formalise their knowledge around fire alarm systems. It is particularly beneficial for professionals seeking third-party certification under schemes such as BAFE SP203-1.

Certification Provided

SCQF/SQA Level 6 (Level 3 Equivalent) Award issued by FireQual – recognised across the fire safety industry.