Training Course Dates
Upcoming training courses
Upcoming training courses
The calendar below shows our planned training courses and events held in our training room.
Need a different date?
If you have a particular date in mind please get in touch and we’ll arrange a training session. Subject to availability.
Please note that due to the current government restrictions all dates are subject to change. Course attendees are currently limited to 2 per course until further government advice.
july 2022
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New dates available please contact us if you require a specific date.
During COVID restrictions, a maximum of 2 people can attend each classroom based training course, however this will be increased to 4 once government restrictions allow us to do so. When booking please let us know how many delegates wish to attend.
Summary
Scope
A foundation and intermediary level training course designed to equip attendees with an understanding of the concepts of the Gent Vigilon Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm and Detection System. It covers the theoretical ideas behind the system and provides knowledge of key functions and operations. The course additionally features practical exercises which allow delegates to learn both the operation of the control panel and how to retrieve and interpret system information.
Who is this course for?
This training course is ideally suited for anyone wishing to obtain an understanding of the Gent Vigilon Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm & Detection System, its key Functions and Applications. Ideally, delegates would possess some knowledge of fire alarm systems prior to attending this course, though this is not mandatory. It is ideally suited for End User Estates and Facilities Engineering Staff that have contact with a Gent Vigilon F.D. & A. system through either testing or maintenance responsibilities.
Upon successful completion of this training activity, delegates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
Evaluation
There will be a written exercise at the end of the training course.
Certification
Midland Fire Security Services will issue a Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of the end of course exercise.
more
5 (Tuesday) 9:00 am - 6 (Wednesday) 5:00 pm
Dave GreenTechnical Training Specialist01283 741000 | dave.green@midlandfire.com
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New dates available please contact us if you require a specific date.
During COVID restrictions, a maximum of 2 people can attend each classroom based training course, however this will be increased to 4 once government restrictions allow us to do so. When booking please let us know how many delegates wish to attend.
A foundation level training course designed to equip attendees with an understanding of the fundamental reasons for having a Fire Detection & Alarm System, the types of Fire System Available, their devices and applications. All of the aforementioned is supported by a basic overview of the requirements of BS5839:1 in terms of system design and the principal responsibilities of the System Designer, System Installer, System Commissioner and ultimately the End User.
Who is this course for?
This training course is ideally suited for anyone wishing to obtain a basic understanding of the principles, component parts and regulations around Fire Detection & Alarm Systems. It would be beneficial for Facilities Managers, Installers, Maintainers, Estates Staff, Sales and Commercial staff and Apprentices who are either new to the world of Fire Alarm Systems or those who encounter Fire Alarm Systems on the periphery of their job role where an understanding of the concepts and applications of such systems would be beneficial.
Upon completion of this training activity, delegates will have an appreciation of:
more
(Monday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dave GreenTechnical Training Specialist01283 741000 | dave.green@midlandfire.com
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New dates available please contact us if you require a specific date.
During COVID restrictions, a maximum of 2 people can attend each classroom based training course, however this will be increased to 4 once government restrictions allow us to do so. When booking please let us know how many delegates wish to attend.
Summary
Scope
A foundation level training course designed to equip attendees with an understanding of the concepts of the Gent Vigilon Plus Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm and Detection System and the information that an electrical contractor would need in order to install such a system correctly. It covers the basic theoretical ideas behind the system and provides details of the systems wiring architecture, cable specifications, loop allocation details and allocation related fault diagnosis and rectification best practice. Also included is an overview of basic menu options necessary to interrogate system events. The course includes a mixture of theoretical and practical exercises designed to impart a best practice approach to Vigilon Plus Installation and Fault Finding.
Who is this course for?
This training course is ideally suited for Electrical Contractors involved in installing a Gent Vigilon Plus or Vigilon Compact Plus Fire Detection and Alarm System. This course requires a pre-requisite that attendees should be a qualified electrician or at the minimum, conversant with current regulations regarding electrical installation work.
Upon successful completion of this training activity, delegates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
Evaluation
There will be a Practical exercise at the end of the training course that will require delegates to rectify a number of different Faults and Document their process of Fault Diagnosis.
Certification
Midland Fire Security Services will issue a Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of the end of course exercise.
more
(Tuesday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dave GreenTechnical Training Specialist01283 741000 | dave.green@midlandfire.com
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New dates available please contact us if you require a specific date.
During COVID restrictions, a maximum of 2 people can attend each classroom based training course, however this will be increased to 4 once government restrictions allow us to do so. When booking please let us know how many delegates wish to attend.
Summary
Scope
A foundation level training course designed to equip attendees with an understanding of the concepts of the Gent Vigilon Plus Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm and Detection System and the information that an electrical contractor would need in order to install such a system correctly. It covers the basic theoretical ideas behind the system and provides details of the systems wiring architecture, cable specifications, loop allocation details and allocation related fault diagnosis and rectification best practice. Also included is an overview of basic menu options necessary to interrogate system events. The course includes a mixture of theoretical and practical exercises designed to impart a best practice approach to Vigilon Plus Installation and Fault Finding.
Who is this course for?
This training course is ideally suited for Electrical Contractors involved in installing a Gent Vigilon Plus or Vigilon Compact Plus Fire Detection and Alarm System. This course requires a pre-requisite that attendees should be a qualified electrician or at the minimum, conversant with current regulations regarding electrical installation work.
Upon successful completion of this training activity, delegates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
Evaluation
There will be a Practical exercise at the end of the training course that will require delegates to rectify a number of different Faults and Document their process of Fault Diagnosis.
Certification
Midland Fire Security Services will issue a Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of the end of course exercise.
more
(Tuesday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dave GreenTechnical Training Specialist01283 741000 | dave.green@midlandfire.com
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New dates available please contact us if you require a specific date.
During COVID restrictions, a maximum of 2 people can attend each classroom based training course, however this will be increased to 4 once government restrictions allow us to do so. When booking please let us know how many delegates wish to attend.
Summary
Scope
A foundation level training course designed to equip attendees with an understanding of the concepts of the Gent Vigilon Plus Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm and Detection System and the information that an electrical contractor would need in order to install such a system correctly. It covers the basic theoretical ideas behind the system and provides details of the systems wiring architecture, cable specifications, loop allocation details and allocation related fault diagnosis and rectification best practice. Also included is an overview of basic menu options necessary to interrogate system events. The course includes a mixture of theoretical and practical exercises designed to impart a best practice approach to Vigilon Plus Installation and Fault Finding.
Who is this course for?
This training course is ideally suited for Electrical Contractors involved in installing a Gent Vigilon Plus or Vigilon Compact Plus Fire Detection and Alarm System. This course requires a pre-requisite that attendees should be a qualified electrician or at the minimum, conversant with current regulations regarding electrical installation work.
Upon successful completion of this training activity, delegates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
Evaluation
There will be a Practical exercise at the end of the training course that will require delegates to rectify a number of different Faults and Document their process of Fault Diagnosis.
Certification
Midland Fire Security Services will issue a Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of the end of course exercise.
more
(Monday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dave GreenTechnical Training Specialist01283 741000 | dave.green@midlandfire.com
august 2022
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New dates available please contact us if you require a specific date.
During COVID restrictions, a maximum of 2 people can attend each classroom based training course, however this will be increased to 4 once government restrictions allow us to do so. When booking please let us know how many delegates wish to attend.
A foundation level training course designed to equip attendees with an understanding of the fundamental reasons for having a Fire Detection & Alarm System, the types of Fire System Available, their devices and applications. All of the aforementioned is supported by a basic overview of the requirements of BS5839:1 in terms of system design and the principal responsibilities of the System Designer, System Installer, System Commissioner and ultimately the End User.
Who is this course for?
This training course is ideally suited for anyone wishing to obtain a basic understanding of the principles, component parts and regulations around Fire Detection & Alarm Systems. It would be beneficial for Facilities Managers, Installers, Maintainers, Estates Staff, Sales and Commercial staff and Apprentices who are either new to the world of Fire Alarm Systems or those who encounter Fire Alarm Systems on the periphery of their job role where an understanding of the concepts and applications of such systems would be beneficial.
Upon completion of this training activity, delegates will have an appreciation of:
more
(Tuesday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dave GreenTechnical Training Specialist01283 741000 | dave.green@midlandfire.com
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New dates available please contact us if you require a specific date.
During COVID restrictions, a maximum of 2 people can attend each classroom based training course, however this will be increased to 4 once government restrictions allow us to do so. When booking please let us know how many delegates wish to attend.
Summary
Scope
A foundation level training course designed to equip attendees with an understanding of the concepts of the Gent Vigilon Plus Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm and Detection System and the information that an electrical contractor would need in order to install such a system correctly. It covers the basic theoretical ideas behind the system and provides details of the systems wiring architecture, cable specifications, loop allocation details and allocation related fault diagnosis and rectification best practice. Also included is an overview of basic menu options necessary to interrogate system events. The course includes a mixture of theoretical and practical exercises designed to impart a best practice approach to Vigilon Plus Installation and Fault Finding.
Who is this course for?
This training course is ideally suited for Electrical Contractors involved in installing a Gent Vigilon Plus or Vigilon Compact Plus Fire Detection and Alarm System. This course requires a pre-requisite that attendees should be a qualified electrician or at the minimum, conversant with current regulations regarding electrical installation work.
Upon successful completion of this training activity, delegates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
Evaluation
There will be a Practical exercise at the end of the training course that will require delegates to rectify a number of different Faults and Document their process of Fault Diagnosis.
Certification
Midland Fire Security Services will issue a Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of the end of course exercise.
more
(Wednesday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dave GreenTechnical Training Specialist01283 741000 | dave.green@midlandfire.com
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New dates available please contact us if you require a specific date.
During COVID restrictions, a maximum of 2 people can attend each classroom based training course, however this will be increased to 4 once government restrictions allow us to do so. When booking please let us know how many delegates wish to attend.
Summary
Scope
A foundation level training course designed to equip attendees with an understanding of the concepts of the Gent Vigilon Plus Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm and Detection System and the information that an electrical contractor would need in order to install such a system correctly. It covers the basic theoretical ideas behind the system and provides details of the systems wiring architecture, cable specifications, loop allocation details and allocation related fault diagnosis and rectification best practice. Also included is an overview of basic menu options necessary to interrogate system events. The course includes a mixture of theoretical and practical exercises designed to impart a best practice approach to Vigilon Plus Installation and Fault Finding.
Who is this course for?
This training course is ideally suited for Electrical Contractors involved in installing a Gent Vigilon Plus or Vigilon Compact Plus Fire Detection and Alarm System. This course requires a pre-requisite that attendees should be a qualified electrician or at the minimum, conversant with current regulations regarding electrical installation work.
Upon successful completion of this training activity, delegates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
Evaluation
There will be a Practical exercise at the end of the training course that will require delegates to rectify a number of different Faults and Document their process of Fault Diagnosis.
Certification
Midland Fire Security Services will issue a Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of the end of course exercise.
more
(Tuesday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dave GreenTechnical Training Specialist01283 741000 | dave.green@midlandfire.com
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New dates available please contact us if you require a specific date.
During COVID restrictions, a maximum of 2 people can attend each classroom based training course, however this will be increased to 4 once government restrictions allow us to do so. When booking please let us know how many delegates wish to attend.
Summary
Scope
A foundation level training course designed to equip attendees with an understanding of the concepts of the Gent Vigilon Plus Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm and Detection System and the information that an electrical contractor would need in order to install such a system correctly. It covers the basic theoretical ideas behind the system and provides details of the systems wiring architecture, cable specifications, loop allocation details and allocation related fault diagnosis and rectification best practice. Also included is an overview of basic menu options necessary to interrogate system events. The course includes a mixture of theoretical and practical exercises designed to impart a best practice approach to Vigilon Plus Installation and Fault Finding.
Who is this course for?
This training course is ideally suited for Electrical Contractors involved in installing a Gent Vigilon Plus or Vigilon Compact Plus Fire Detection and Alarm System. This course requires a pre-requisite that attendees should be a qualified electrician or at the minimum, conversant with current regulations regarding electrical installation work.
Upon successful completion of this training activity, delegates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
Evaluation
There will be a Practical exercise at the end of the training course that will require delegates to rectify a number of different Faults and Document their process of Fault Diagnosis.
Certification
Midland Fire Security Services will issue a Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of the end of course exercise.
more
(Tuesday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dave GreenTechnical Training Specialist01283 741000 | dave.green@midlandfire.com
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New dates available please contact us if you require a specific date.
During COVID restrictions, a maximum of 2 people can attend each classroom based training course, however this will be increased to 4 once government restrictions allow us to do so. When booking please let us know how many delegates wish to attend.
Summary
Scope
A foundation level training course designed to equip attendees with an understanding of the concepts of the Gent Vigilon Plus Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm and Detection System and the information that an electrical contractor would need in order to install such a system correctly. It covers the basic theoretical ideas behind the system and provides details of the systems wiring architecture, cable specifications, loop allocation details and allocation related fault diagnosis and rectification best practice. Also included is an overview of basic menu options necessary to interrogate system events. The course includes a mixture of theoretical and practical exercises designed to impart a best practice approach to Vigilon Plus Installation and Fault Finding.
Who is this course for?
This training course is ideally suited for Electrical Contractors involved in installing a Gent Vigilon Plus or Vigilon Compact Plus Fire Detection and Alarm System. This course requires a pre-requisite that attendees should be a qualified electrician or at the minimum, conversant with current regulations regarding electrical installation work.
Upon successful completion of this training activity, delegates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
Evaluation
There will be a Practical exercise at the end of the training course that will require delegates to rectify a number of different Faults and Document their process of Fault Diagnosis.
Certification
Midland Fire Security Services will issue a Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of the end of course exercise.
more
(Thursday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dave GreenTechnical Training Specialist01283 741000 | dave.green@midlandfire.com
september 2022
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New dates available please contact us if you require a specific date.
During COVID restrictions, a maximum of 2 people can attend each classroom based training course, however this will be increased to 4 once government restrictions allow us to do so. When booking please let us know how many delegates wish to attend.
A foundation level training course designed to equip attendees with an understanding of the fundamental reasons for having a Fire Detection & Alarm System, the types of Fire System Available, their devices and applications. All of the aforementioned is supported by a basic overview of the requirements of BS5839:1 in terms of system design and the principal responsibilities of the System Designer, System Installer, System Commissioner and ultimately the End User.
Who is this course for?
This training course is ideally suited for anyone wishing to obtain a basic understanding of the principles, component parts and regulations around Fire Detection & Alarm Systems. It would be beneficial for Facilities Managers, Installers, Maintainers, Estates Staff, Sales and Commercial staff and Apprentices who are either new to the world of Fire Alarm Systems or those who encounter Fire Alarm Systems on the periphery of their job role where an understanding of the concepts and applications of such systems would be beneficial.
Upon completion of this training activity, delegates will have an appreciation of:
more
(Tuesday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dave GreenTechnical Training Specialist01283 741000 | dave.green@midlandfire.com
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New dates available please contact us if you require a specific date.
During COVID restrictions, a maximum of 2 people can attend each classroom based training course, however this will be increased to 4 once government restrictions allow us to do so. When booking please let us know how many delegates wish to attend.
Summary
Scope
A foundation level training course designed to equip attendees with an understanding of the concepts of the Gent Vigilon Plus Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm and Detection System and the information that an electrical contractor would need in order to install such a system correctly. It covers the basic theoretical ideas behind the system and provides details of the systems wiring architecture, cable specifications, loop allocation details and allocation related fault diagnosis and rectification best practice. Also included is an overview of basic menu options necessary to interrogate system events. The course includes a mixture of theoretical and practical exercises designed to impart a best practice approach to Vigilon Plus Installation and Fault Finding.
Who is this course for?
This training course is ideally suited for Electrical Contractors involved in installing a Gent Vigilon Plus or Vigilon Compact Plus Fire Detection and Alarm System. This course requires a pre-requisite that attendees should be a qualified electrician or at the minimum, conversant with current regulations regarding electrical installation work.
Upon successful completion of this training activity, delegates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
Evaluation
There will be a Practical exercise at the end of the training course that will require delegates to rectify a number of different Faults and Document their process of Fault Diagnosis.
Certification
Midland Fire Security Services will issue a Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of the end of course exercise.
more
(Tuesday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dave GreenTechnical Training Specialist01283 741000 | dave.green@midlandfire.com
Call: 01283 741000
Email: info@midlandfire.com
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