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Hosted at our centrally located and easy-to-access training centre in Wigan, our courses are competitively-priced and bookable over multiple weeks or as a week-long cluster to allow you to work towards a regulated qualification in BS 5839-1 through FireQual, the specialist awarding body for the fire protection sector in the UK.
Want to design, install, commission and maintain fire detection and alarm systems to BS 5839-1 and to confidently sign fire certificates?
Don’t delay, book your place today!

Designed to provide delegates with in-depth knowledge of the standards and legal frameworks relating to fire systems, C-TEC’s one-day fire detection and alarm systems foundation course marks the start of your journey to gain an industry-recognised qualification through FireQual, the specialist awarding body for the fire protection sector in the UK.




An intensive one-day BS 5839-1 fire detection and alarm systems design course taught by an industry expert. Attendees will develop further the knowledge gained from our foundation course and/or their own industry experience in system design.




A two-day BS 5839-1 fire detection and alarm system installation and commissioning course taught by a highly qualified industry expert. Attendees will build on the knowledge gained from our BS 5839-1 foundation course and/or their own industry experience.




A one-day BS 5839-1 fire detection and alarm system maintenance course taught by an industry expert. Attendees will develop further the knowledge gained on our BS 5839-1 foundation course and/or their own industry experience of the maintenance of fire systems.




A five-day fast-track course comprising all aspects of BS 5839-1. Taught by an industry expert, this intensive week-long course covers Foundation, Design, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance to equip delegates with the knowledge and expertise they need to gain an industry-recognised qualification through FireQual, the specialist awarding body for the fire protection sector in the UK. The exam itself will take place at the end of the week.




An examination and half-day refresher course for delegates who have successfully completed all of C-TEC’s BS 5839-1 courses. Successful completion of the exam will lead to an industry-recognised qualification through FireQual, the specialist awarding body for the fire protection sector in the UK.


