Course Announcement: Emergency Lighting Testing

In all premises subject to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, emergency lighting must be installed along exit routes that need illumination if the main lighting fails. These emergency lighting systems must be maintained to work adequately, and monthly testing is part of this maintenance.

This course trains users to safely carry out and document emergency lighting tests to ensure compliance.

Users will learn:

• Function of emergency lighting systems
• Testing process and safety precautions
• Test failures and how to report findings

This course is ideal for:

• Maintenance Staff responsible for emergency lighting systems.
• Facilities Managers overseeing building safety.
• Fire Safety Officers responsible for ensuring compliance with fire safety laws.
• Fire Wardens with additional fire safety duties.
• Technical Staff who oversee electrical installations in their premises.
• Property Managers responsible for the safety and compliance of their premises.

By completing this course, users will understand:

• Purpose, types and key components of emergency lighting systems
• Testing requirements and procedures
• Protocols to minimise risks and disruptions during tests
• Pass/fail criteria for emergency lighting tests
• Best practices for reporting and documentation

View the complete course outline on the Emergency Lighting Testing course page.

Learn to conduct compliant emergency lighting tests. Enrol in our IIRSM-approved Emergency Lighting Testing course today.

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