This programme relates to the Inspection & Commissioning of Commercial Fire Sprinkler Systems design in accordance with the LPC Rules inc BS EN 12845. However, in order to deliver the learning outcomes designed into the course, the course aim is to address the knowledge and skills required to determine the sprinkler design in relation to; the storage configurations, inspection of the system during and at the end of the installation, the commissioning of the system and an understanding of the required ongoing maintenance of the system. A course brief is available on this e-portal and a full qualification specification is available on the BAFSA Training Centre webpage.

Candidate will be expected to submit post course work (videos) for assessment and sit a final online exam. Candidates will be required to have access to a hard copy of LPC Rules (BS EN 12845:2015), marked with references/bookmarks.

Regarding your video evidence for please make each video brief and concise, with each required demonstration on a separate video. The maximum number of videos permitted is 30 with a TOTAL allowance of 90 minutes.  Please make sure your video demonstrations, explanations and descriptions are as detailed as possible, and include all steps, checks and considerations necessary to complete each task, ensuring your commentary can be clearly heard.

For each video file to upload, please name each file with a Video Evidence reference number and a brief title. This will help your assessor.  

Be aware, the maximum video file size is 150mb so we recommend recording your videos in mp4 format, as these files tend to be smaller in size. If your files are over this allowance you will need to run them through a data reducer.
This is just an example of the type you could use (YouTube clip link for this is https://youtu.be/IB8WzB5Kr3g this may help).

Please Note : Notes and worked examples are not permitted

Maximum time on programme permitted is 18 months (to include time for submission of post course work) and the programme consists of approx 60 hours learning time. 

Please see the attachment for full details on this course.

An Industry Skillcard - Fire Sprinkler Project Engineer (blue skilled worker card) is available to those who achieve the qualification.