Practical Fire Door Installation Course
£695.00
Build a clear, working understanding of correct fire door installation with this practical FireQual Recognised Programme. Learn how to follow relevant standards and contribute to safe, compliant fire door installations.
Our face-to-face practical training takes place at our Wolverhampton training centre. It is a 2-day course, with Day 1 being classroom-based and knowledge-focused, and Day 2 dedicated to practical training in fire door installation.
Upon completing the course, you will be awarded a certificate of completion recognised by FireQual.
Course Dates and Booking
CITB Funding
This course is eligible for CITB Employer Network funding, where CITB will fund 50% of the course costs.
In order to get this grant contact your local CITB Rep, click here for more information.
Course Description
This two-day classroom course is designed to enhance your skills, knowledge, and set you on a path to competence as a fire door installer.
This is a FireQual Recognised Programme.
Day 1 covers theory, providing essential knowledge.
Day 2 offers practical, hands-on training in installing a composite door, doorset, and door assembly.
This course is ideal for site carpenters, fire door technicians, site managers, or anyone seeking to improve their fire door installation skills and knowledge.
Upon completion of the course you will be added to UK Fire Door Training Approved. This is included at no extra cost.
You will also receive an ‘Approved’ version of our logo to use on promotional materials.
Contact Us
Call: 01902 931 101
Email: info@ukfiredoortraining.com
By the end of the training you will have learned:
- The importance and role of fire doors
- What fire doors are made from and how they work
- Clear understanding of the laws, regulations and standards that affect fire doors
- How to find and use certificate data sheets and installation instructions
- What fire door ratings are
- How to successfully plan a fire door installation
- How to successfully install a fire door
- What to do post-installation and hand to the client
Key Features
- Learn at our dedicated fire door training centre in Wolverhampton.
- Expert trainer – experienced and fully qualified site carpenter to guide you.
- Gain hands on experience installing fire doors in a small group.
Upon completion of the course
This course finishes with an assessment. Upon passing the assessment you will receive a digital FireQual Recognised Programme certificate. This certificate is a key component of showcasing your proficiency and demonstrates part of your competency in fire door installation works. The certificates are valid for 3 years from the date of passing the assessment.
Please note that a competent person is someone with sufficient skills, knowledge, experience and behaviours.
Hard copy certificate can be issued upon request.
Course Content
Introduction to the course
- An introduction to the course
Fire Doors - Essential Knowledge
- Why do we need fire doors?
- What is Fire Compartmentation And Why Is It Important?
- What are fire doors made from?
Laws & Regulations
- What are the laws that affect fire doors?
- What are the regulations that affect fire doors?
Certification & Standards
- What is fire door certification?
- What is the British Standard affecting fire door installation?
Fire Door Ratings & Configurations
- What are fire door ratings?
- What are fire door configurations?
Supply of Fire Doors
- How are fire doors supplied and why is this important?
Planning a Fire Door Installation
- Benefits Of Planning A Fire Door Installation
- Handling & Storage of Fire Doors
- Choosing Compatible Materials
Fire Door Installation Process
2.Preparing And Installing The Fire Door Frame
3. Installation Of Hinges And Hanging The Door Leaf
4. Installing Ironmongery
5. Intumescent Seals And Smoke Seals
6. Linear Gap Seal
7. Installing The Self Closing Device