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.
Cwmbran FIKE
- 16th November 2026
- 24th May 2027
- 26th July 2027
- 29th November 2027
Buckingham
- 14th December 2026
- 18th January 2027
- 15th March 2027
- 16th August 2027
- 13th December 2027
Andover
- 2nd November 2026
- 4th January 2027
- 1st March 2027
- 10th May 2027
- 12th July 2027
- 6th September 2027
- 8th November 2027
Melton Mowbray
- 8th March 2027
- 7th June 2027
- 4th October 2027
Mold
- 19th October 2026
- 7th December 2026
- 8th February 2027
- 12th April 2027
- 28th June 2027
- 9th August 2027
- 18th October 2027
- 6th December 2027
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
Price per technician (all prices are subject to vat). PLEASE ENSURE the date and venue fields are completed.
Please note your companies PO reference MUST be given at the time of booking (if required), as once invoices have been raised, a £15 admin charge will be made to make these changes.
If you submit a form and have not received an invoice within 3 working days please call 01280 817583 or email on info@ifeda.org.




