Course Overview
HiQual UK delivers the Certified Fire Alarm Technician – II program, designed to provide advanced knowledge and technical expertise in fire alarm system design, installation, testing, and maintenance. It emphasizes compliance with NFPA 72, advanced troubleshooting, and integration with suppression and building management systems. Participants will gain the competence to act as senior fire alarm technicians, capable of leading projects, ensuring compliance, and managing complex fire detection systems.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Certified Fire Alarm Technician - II |
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| Total Credits | 30 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 300 |
| Qualification Time | 300 |
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Advanced Fire Alarm System Design Layout, zoning, and integration with building codes and occupancy classifications.
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NFPA 72 and International Standards Compliance Detailed application of NFPA 72, BS 5839, and ISO fire alarm standards.
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Detection Technologies and Advanced Devices Multi‑sensor detectors, addressable systems, and special hazard detection.
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Control Panels and System Programming Configuration, programming logic, and integration with suppression systems.
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Signal Transmission and Networking Wired, wireless, and IP‑based communication systems for alarms.
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Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance Protocols Advanced ITM procedures, record‑keeping, and audit‑ready documentation.
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Troubleshooting and Fault Diagnosis Identifying, isolating, and resolving complex system faults.
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Integration with Building Management Systems (BMS) Linking fire alarms with HVAC, access control, and emergency systems.
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Project Management and Team Leadership Supervising installations, coordinating with contractors, and managing compliance.
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Legal, Ethical, and Professional Responsibilities Liability, ethics, and maintaining professional standards in fire alarm practice.
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Builds competence in advanced fire alarm system design and compliance
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Enhances compliance with NFPA 72, BS 5839, and ISO standards
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Strengthens skills in troubleshooting, programming, and system integration
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Provides tools for project leadership and compliance management
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Offers recognized certification to support senior technical and supervisory roles
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Certified Fire Alarm Technician I professionals seeking advancement
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Fire alarm system installers and engineers
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Facility and safety managers
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Fire inspectors and compliance officers
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Individuals preparing for senior roles in fire alarm system design and management
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Assessment Type: Written exam + practical system programming + troubleshooting exercise
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Format: MCQs, scenario‑based questions, and live system diagnostics
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Total Questions: 70 theory + 2 practical assessments
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 4 days (32–36 hours total)
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Certification: Certified Fire Alarm Technician – II
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