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Certified Fire Alarm Technician

The PIMS Certified Fire Alarm Technician course develops practical technical competence in installing, inspecting, testing, commissioning and maintaining fire-alarm systems.The programme covers conventional and...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category Fire Safety & First Aid
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
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Program Overview

The PIMS Certified Fire Alarm Technician course develops practical technical competence in installing, inspecting, testing, commissioning and maintaining fire-alarm systems.

The programme covers conventional and addressable systems, detector placement, wiring, zoning, preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, system integration and professional technical documentation.

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What You'll Learn

  1. Fire Alarm System Fundamentals
  2. Fire Alarm Components
  3. Conventional and Addressable Systems
  4. NFPA 72 Technical Awareness
  5. Fire Alarm Design Principles
  6. Detector Placement
  7. System Zoning
  8. Fire Alarm Wiring
  9. Device Installation
  10. Testing and Commissioning
  11. System Acceptance Awareness
  12. Preventive Maintenance
  13. Inspection Procedures
  14. Troubleshooting
  15. Fault Diagnosis
  16. Component Replacement
  17. Integration with Sprinkler Systems
  18. Integration with Emergency Lighting
  19. Fire Alarm Documentation
  20. Technician Safety and Professional Practice
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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend Certified Fire Alarm Technician

This PIMS fire-alarm technician course is suitable for Fire Alarm Installers and Technicians, Electrical Contractors, Facility Maintenance Personnel, Fire Inspectors and Safety Officers and individuals preparing for advanced fire-alarm roles.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:

  • Develop fire-alarm installation competence
  • Improve inspection and testing skills
  • Strengthen troubleshooting capabilities
  • Improve commissioning knowledge
  • Understand integration with other fire-protection systems
  • Develop accurate technical documentation practices
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment Type: Written examination and practical system test.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, scenario-based questions and live fire-alarm system inspection.
  • Total Questions: 50 theory questions plus 1 practical assessment.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 2 days (16–18 hours total).
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