Fire Detection and Alarm Systems: Principles and Practice

Course CodeEN00131

Available Dates & Locations

This course is available in multiple locations and online. Choose the most suitable date and delivery method.

Cairo

Dates

Cairo

Venue / Hotel

22 El Messaha Sq.، Ad Doqi, Giza, Giza Governorate, Egypt

Duration
1 Week
Price
€4,410
Istanbul

Dates

Istanbul

Venue / Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul Esentepe

19 Mayıs Mahallesi, 19 Mayis Street No 2 Sisli, 34360 Istanbul/İstanbul

Hotel Website
Duration
1 Week
Price
€6,825
Dubai

Dates

Dubai

Venue / Hotel

Sheikh Zayed Rd Near Financial Metro Station - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Hotel Website
Duration
1 Week
Price
€5,830

Course Overview

Fire detection and alarm systems are critical components in safeguarding lives, assets, and operational continuity. As buildings and industrial environments become more complex, the need for reliable, standards-compliant detection systems has become essential.

This program, designed by Global Horizon Training Center, provides participants with the technical knowledge and practical understanding required to design, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot fire detection and alarm systems in accordance with international standards and best practices.

Course Objectives

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamentals of fire science and detection principles
  • Identify different types of fire detection and alarm systems and their applications
  • Interpret system design requirements based on international standards (e.g., NFPA, BS, EN)
  • Design and configure fire alarm systems for various facilities
  • Install, test, and commission fire detection systems effectively
  • Diagnose faults and perform maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and codes
  • Integrate fire alarm systems with other safety and building management systems

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for:

  • Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
  • Fire Protection Engineers and Safety Officers
  • Maintenance and Facility Management Professionals
  • Technicians involved in installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems
  • HSE Professionals and Risk Management Specialists
  • Project Engineers and Supervisors in construction and industrial sectors

Course Outline

  • Basics of fire science (fire triangle and fire behavior)
  • Fire risks in residential, commercial, and industrial environments
  • Overview of fire detection and alarm systems
  • Types of fire detectors: smoke, heat, flame, gas
  • Detection technologies and operating principles
  • Introduction to international codes and standards (NFPA 72, BS 5839)