Fire extinguisher technicians refresher course. Training and testing of extinguisher service technicians.

What is included?

This course is recognised by BAFE as satisfying the training requirements of Scheme SP101 and listed as such by BS5306 part 3 Annex I, which recommends that the competent person having passed the written examination which satisfies the following criteria:

  • Course duration: one day and concludes with a written test of understanding for the competent person
  • Includes: British Standards, commissioning services, basic services, extended services, recharging, overhauling, New classes of fire, New products in the market place and relevant UK statutory regulations including fire legislation
  • *please note that BS5306-3: 2017 requires that the maximum period between refresher certificates shall be 3 years and 6 months. After that time another full course will be necessary.
2025/2026 Course Dates:

Cwmbran FIKE

  • 19th May FULL
  • 21st July FULL
  • 17th November FULL
  • 18th May 2026 FULL
  • 20th July 2026
  • 16th November 2026

Buckingham

  • 10th February FULL
  • 11th April FULL
  • 11th June FULL
  • 27th September FULL
  • 12th January 2026 FULL
  • 16th Febuary 2026 FULL
  • 29th June 2026 FULL
  • 14th December 2026

Andover

  • 6th January FULL
  • 3rd March FULL
  • 12th May FULL
  • 7th July FULL
  • 8th September FULL
  • 3rd November FULL
  • 5th January 2026 FULL
  • 2nd March 2026 FULL
  • 11th May 2026 FULL
  • 6th July 2026
  • 7th September 2026
  • 2nd November 2026

Grantham

  • 10th March FULL
  • 23rd June FULL
  • 6th October FULL
  • 16th March 2026 FULL
  • 15th June 2026
  • 5th October

Mold

  • 31st March FULL
  • 2nd June FULL
  • 4th August FULL
  • 20th October FULL
  • 8th December FULL
  • 9th Febuary 2026 FULL
  • 13th April 2026 FULL
  • 8th June 2026
  • 3rd August 2026
  • 19th October 2026
  • 7th December 2026

Course duration:

1 day

Cost:

Members £245.00 + VAT

None Members £275 + Vat

Course content:

  • BS5306-3: 2017 3-year refresher requirements
  • Relevant legislation, Industry Standards, Acts and Laws
  • Basic Servicing
  • Recharging of Portable Fire Extinguishers
  • New Classes of fire
  • Commissioning and extended servicing
  • Overhauling
  • The course concludes with a written test as prescribed by BS5306 part 3 Annex A.
  • Health & Safety

Learning Outcome: Level 3 Award

  • This course is recognised by BAFE as satisfying the training requirements of Scheme SP101/ST104 and listed as such by BS5306 part 3 Annex A.
  • The course concludes with a written test.
  • Successful candidates receive a certificate of competence which is suitable as evidence of training and competence for third party certification schemes.

Testimonial

"The fire extinguisher refresher course paid for itself in days, it’s good for our technicians to hear an independent point of view and understand the liabilities to clients, our firm and themselves. The BS 5306 Pt8 element has really helped our technicians’ self-assurance when discussing additional equipment with customers."

Robert C, Company Owner

Extinguisher technician’s refresher – 1 day

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