CPD: Facilities and Property Management Guide to a Transparent Fire Alarm System

Johnson Controls/FireClass

Introduction

At Johnson Controls, they place great emphasis on educating and training industry professionals including fire consultants, engineers and facilities managers about the implications of industry codes and standards.

They have developed a comprehensive program of Continued Professional Development (CPD), where each 60 minute session focuses on addressing particular issues or concerns within the industry.

The full detail of the available courses are listed below and they have a plan to increase the courses over the next two years. They also offer a number of bespoke Lunch and Learn sessions which are less constrained by the CPD rules but offer bespoke insight to challenges associated in certain application.

Fireclass' CPD offering: Facilities and Property Management Guide to a Transparent Fire Alarm System

This CPD session provides a detailed overview on industry standards EN54 and BS5839. It offers an explanation into the legal roles and responsibilities of facilities management personnel in the installation, maintenance and management of a fire detection system for public space applications.

The session also offers an understanding of risk assessment process and gives an insight into best practice methods.