Portable Fire Extinguisher Recharging and Maintenance

This 4-day portable fire extinguisher maintenance training course will provide you with BAFE approved basic fire extinguisher training knowledge. It is a legal requirement that most fire extinguishers are serviced correctly and regularly by a competent technician to remain effective in the event of a fire. Our fire extinguisher maintenance course offers an efficient and cost-effective solution for organisations which operate on one or more sites to undertake their own servicing and maintenance.

Learning outcomes

• Knowledge of the correct servicing regime to be adopted for specific types of portable fire extinguisher.
• The skills necessary to sit the BAFE examination, an integral element of the BAFE SP101 Competency of Portable Fire Extinguisher Organisations and Technicians.

Certification

• Fire Protection Association (FPA) Certificate
• BAFE Certificate in the Theory and Practice of Servicing Portable Fire Extinguishers
• 19.5 Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) CPD hours

Progression

• Fire Extinguisher Technician Refresher

The FPA cap course class sizes to achieve high pass rates. From January to December 2022, the pass rate for this course was 90%.

FPA members receive a 15% discount

Booking with a purchase order? Complete our interactive booking form and return it to training@thefpa.co.uk.

Download our training course prospectus.