THE FIRE SAFETY COLLEGE · FIREQUAL LEVEL 3

Fire extinguisher servicing course

Train for work as a portable fire extinguisher technician with the FireQual Level 3 Award in the Servicing and Maintenance of Portable Fire Extinguishers to BS 5306.

Qualification number: 610/3608/0. London Fire Consultants, trading as The Fire Safety College, is listed by FireQual as an approved centre for this qualification.

Next course: Enquire about the next classroom course.
Fees and timetable: Request current details before booking.
Location: Ask about training arrangements at our Farnborough centre.

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Who the course is for

Prospective and practising extinguisher technicians, maintenance staff and fire safety professionals who need servicing and maintenance skills. Applicants must be aged 18 or over, with suitable literacy, numeracy and communication skills. Relevant experience is recommended.

Learning and assessment

Study covers inspection, commissioning, servicing, recharging, safe disposal, labelling and service records. Assessment combines an online multiple-choice examination with practical evidence and professional discussion.

Total qualification time: 48 hours, comprising 28 guided learning hours, 10 directed learning hours and 10 assessment hours. These figures describe the full qualification commitment, not classroom attendance alone. An online examination does not mean the whole qualification is available online.

Plan your training

Tell us about your experience and the training you need. We will confirm suitability, fees, dates, practical assessment arrangements and any equipment requirements before you book.

Learners travelling from across the UK can use our Farnborough venue information to plan their journey.

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Course enquiries
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