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AICO LAUNCHES CITY & GUILDS ASSURED QUALIFICATION Aico has expanded its educational offering with the launch of its City & Guilds Assured qualification on Domestic Fire & Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm Systems.
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s the European market leader in home life safety, Aico places education at the forefront, promoting best practice and delivering a range of free training for its supply chain across the UK. To further support its customers, and assure that its products are installed to the highest standards. Aico says that it is proud to introduce its City & Guilds Assured qualification – a global quality benchmark that recognises excellence in training and learning. The qualification is a continuation of Aico’s FIA CPD-accredited Expert Installer training, which provides installers with the
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essential knowledge to correctly install Aico fire and carbon monoxide alarm systems and environmental sensors. To provide participants with a detailed understanding, this one-day course, AA2426-01, focuses on the design, installation, maintenance, interconnection, siting, and electrical connection of Aico domestic alarm systems. The qualification has a mixture of theory-based and practical sessions and concludes with a multiple-choice assessment, that must be successfully completed to earn the City & Guilds qualification. The course includes a variety of theory-based and practical sessions covering:
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• Standards and Regulations, including BS 5839-6, Installation Building Regulations, Fire Construction Products, Carbon Monoxide BS 50292, rented regulations, Fitness for Human Habitation Act (Wales) and the Tolerable Standard (Scotland) • System Design – grades and categories • Fire Risk Assessment • Sensor Types • Alarm Siting • Installation • Integration • Testing and Maintenance • Interconnection • Products and Technology
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