Core courses

• BS 9999:2008
• Sprinklers
• Canute – sprinkler software
• Fire Safety Order, Regs & Act
• Fire Safety Enforcement
• Fire risk assessment
• Auditing premises
• Building Regulations
• Fire engineering principles
• Fire marshal and fire warden

 

 

Intermediate revision/refresher content

BSEN 12845 - LPS 1048: Commercial Sprinklers

 

Revision Topics

The course will cover the following elements of intermediate sprinkler design:

Life safety and zoning of sprinkler systems

• Incorporating base build and high rise building applications, (ie. Annex D, Annex E & Annex F of BS EN 12845)

Water supplies

• Selection of pre-calculated tank sizes and pump set requirements for low-rise contracts
• Determination of multi-stage pump requirements for high-rise contracts
• Verification by calculation of trunk main diameters between valve sets and pump outlets for low-rise contracts
• Verification by calculation of main riser diameters between zone valves and pump outlets for high-rise contracts