Healthcare Premises

Course Code:

ROFC-CO-HP

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Duration & Cost

Duration: 1 Day

Cost: £1920.00 per course (up to 15 delegates)

Price excludes VAT.

Training Delivery

Classroom Training

Location

Rely on Fire Check
Unit 10
Halegrove Court
Stockton-on-Tees
TS18 3DB

On-site Delivery

This course can also be delivered at your premises. Please contact to confirm your requirements and to get a quote.

Course Information

On this course, delegates will develop knowledge from the Base Knowledge and Work Activity Modules and apply this to the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of Fire Detection & Fire Alarm Systems within all NHS Health Care Premises such as hospitals, medical centres, doctor’s surgeries, clinics, and any other healthcare premises as occupied by the NHS. The course provides an understanding of the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of Fire Detection & Fire Alarm Systems within NHS Healthcare Premises to BS 5839-1, HTM05-03 (England & Wales), SHTM82 (Scotland), and other relevant Codes of Practice. This course also provides useful guidance for non-NHS Healthcare Premises.

Who Should Attend?

Designers, Installers, Commissioners, Maintainers, Electrical Consultants & Engineers, Electrical Supervisors, Checking Consultants, Premises Management, Fire Risk Assessors, NHS Fire Officers.

Prerequisites

It is strongly advised to have attended the Fire Detection & Fire Alarm Base Knowledge & Understanding before attending this course. Delegates who just want to attain a general knowledge of this subject matter can attend this course without having previously attended any other courses.

Course Content

  • Scope and purpose
  • Occupant profiling
  • Relationship to BS 5839-1
  • Function of fire alarms in dependent occupant environments
  • Consultation
  • Other fire code documents
  • Certification of products and services
  • System technology
  • Design philosophy
  • Protection, zoning
  • Alarm; dependent patients, mental health patients, very high dependency patients
  • System control and display of information
  • Ancillary services e.g. HVAC, lifts, smoke control systems
  • Communication with the fire and rescue service
  • Technical recommendations; manual call points, automatic fire detectors, unwanted fire signals, audible and visual alarms, radio-linked systems, electromagnetic interference, power supplies
  • Aailable system technology
  • Conventional and addressable systems
  • Types of addressable system; two-state, analogue, multi-sensor
  • Fire hazard rooms & areas and hazard departments
  • Assessment
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