Announcing a New 2 Day Course from IFEDA

The Service & Maintenance of Dry Risers with regards to BS9990 : 2006

There will be a 2 day course on the Service and Maintenance of Dry Risers at our Stockport Training Centre on 18th and 19th January 2011

The objective of the IFEDA training course for the Service & Maintenance of Dry Riser Systems (also known as a Dry Fire Main) is to give competent Service Technicians guidance, together with a more thorough understanding of their responsibilities when carrying out work on these systems.

The course will include hands-on practical sessions on our purpose-built dry riser stack and a theory examination with regards to BS9990: 2006 and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005

Members cost £305 (ex VAT)
Non-members cost £355 (ex VAT)
Price includes manual, certificate (for the successful candidate), lunch and refreshments, but excludes travel and accommodation costs.

To book please contact Karen on info@ifeda.org
SYLLABUS

British Standard 9990: 2006.
An introduction to the current “Code of practice for non-automatic fire-fighting systems in buildings” covering the design, installation, testing and maintenance of dry fire-fighting mains, including a brief description of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, and the duties of the “Responsible Person” in respect of Dry Riser provision and maintenance.

Health & Safety at Work
Duties and responsibilities of the employer and the employee particularly in respect of site service visits.

Dry Riser, Components and Parts
The purpose of Dry Risers their operating principles and an introduction to the valves and inlets/outlets associated with a Dry Riser System.

Testing, Servicing and Maintenance of Dry Risers
The outlined procedures for Service/Maintenance Engineers to carry out during the testing and servicing of Dry Risers. Fault identification and rectification: to include practical hands on instruction on our purpose-built dry riser stack