FireQual Announces Development Of Fire Detection And Alarm Qualifications

Following the success of FireQual in gaining regulated status from both CCEA Regulation in Northern Ireland and SQA Accreditation in Scotland, are not standing still. Attention is now turning to the subject matter of Fire Detection and Alarms.

FireQual is developing a series of qualifications that will look to provide the underpinning knowledge required by those who work within the area of fire detection and alarms.

industry-led qualifications

In addition, reflecting on the core messages of the reports, Building a Safer Future – Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety (May 2018) and Setting the Bar (2020), we will be looking at how core practical competencies can be accurately and consistently assessed.

Following the aim to provide industry-led qualifications, they are constituting a development group made up of representatives from the sector and training organizations to establish qualifications that both meet the needs of the industry and are deliverable across the UK.

And, as part of this development work, want to hear the opinions of others. Would like to input thoughts into the group, please complete the questionnaire which should take no more than 15 minutes to complete.