Duration
1-day course
Keep your fire extinguisher technicians competent and up to date with the latest industry knowledge through our 1-day refresher course.
As per Annexe 1 of BS 5306 Part 3, fire extinguisher technicians must complete a refresher course to remain competent. This refresher is required every 3 years.
Course At A Glance
Duration
1-day course
CPD
8 hours
This 1-day refresher course is designed for fire extinguisher technicians who have previously completed a Level 3 qualification and need to refresh their knowledge and skills in line with BS 5306 Part 3 requirements.
The course covers the latest updates to legislation, standards, and best practice, ensuring technicians remain competent to carry out commissioning, basic servicing, and extended servicing of portable fire extinguishers.
Delivered by Joe and Graham Newman, the same expert trainers who lead our full Level 3 Fire Extinguisher course, this refresher provides a cost-effective way to maintain compliance and stay current with industry developments.
Annexe 1 of BS 5306 Part 3 requires technicians to refresh their training periodically to maintain competence.
Designed for technicians who completed a Level 3 qualification and need to keep knowledge current.
Useful for technicians and businesses needing evidence of ongoing competence for audits or accreditation.
Review key changes and updates in standards, legislation and guidance relevant to portable extinguisher servicing.
Reinforce best practice for commissioning, basic servicing and extended servicing in line with current requirements.
Support technicians and employers in demonstrating current competence for audits, accreditation and client assurance.
A 1-day format that keeps teams compliant and current without extended downtime from operational work.
Delivered by the same experienced instructors behind the BFC Level 3 extinguisher qualification.
Use refresher training to maintain team competence and identify delegates who may need the full Level 3 programme.
View dates and locations in the BFC training diary and secure places for your technicians.
Locations
Telford Falkirk London Lincoln Newcastle
Member rate
£180 plus VAT
Non-member rate
£230 plus VAT
Focuses on the latest updates to legislation, standards and practical working methods.
Led by Joe and Graham Newman, who also deliver the BFC full Level 3 extinguisher programme.
Technicians who have not yet completed the full qualification can progress to the 4-day Level 3 course.