Electrotechnical Fire Safety System Compliance: Residents & Landlords
Course Code:
ROFC-CO-EFSSC-RL
Duration:
2 Hours (2 CPD points)
Delivery:
Online or in person
Cost:
No charge
This knowledge transfer provides an understanding of how landlords and homeowners can validate compliance of domestic fire/smoke alarm systems within individual dwellings, alongside emergency lighting, evacuation alert systems, and fire detection & fire alarm systems within common/landlord areas.
Covering the the post-Grenfell industry landscape, including systematic failings in building construction and refurbishment. The course covers identifying defects arising from these failings, requesting information to evidence compliance, and establishing appropriate processes for making claims relating to latent defects.
This course is vital to residents and landlords to ensure homes are safe and compliant, particularly properties constructed or refurbished after 1992, while addressing risks to children.
- Introductions
- Landscape post Grenfell
- Building Safety Act
- Industry reaction
- Impact on residents and landlords
- Demonstrable competence
- Evidencing compliance
- Your fire risk assessment
- Verification of existing systems
- Typical defects and safety risks
- Defect management
- Consumer rights
- Doing nothing and the risks
- Questions & answers

