Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Fire and Security Systems
Security and fire systems installers fit and service electronic systems that detect intruders and fire, and control access to buildings or sites electronically.
Available Sessions
We have 3 sessions available for application on this course in Lisburn, SERC Professional Skills Centre, Newtownards.
This 4-year apprenticeship programme helps people design, install, commission and maintain Fire Detection and Alarm Systems or Electronic Security Systems for simple and complex premises providing protection to life and properties from risk and danger.
The course is made up of 2 elements.
The Level 3 Diploma in Fire Alarm Systems or Electronic Security Systems (VRQ) will develop your knowledge and practical skills for the sector. It will cover elements such as Health and Safety, Scientific Electrical Principles, Networking Principles, Design, Installation, Commissioning, Handover, Fault Diagnosis and Maintenance of Fire Detection and Alarm Systems or Electronic Security Systems. This element of the Apprenticeship is assessed through a range of multiple-choice exams, assignments, and practical work.
This is complimented by a Level 3 Diploma in Providing Fire, or Electronic Security Systems (NVQ), which allows you to demonstrate competence in the industry by developing a portfolio of onsite evidence.
The college actively promotes opportunities to compete in skills-based competitions for the sector at local and national level.
This is a brand-new qualification that has been developed by industry representatives. The Apprenticeship framework is subject to approval by the Department for the Economy.
- A minimum of 5 GCSEs grade A* to C (or equivalent)
- A minimum of grade C in Mathematics and English Language (or equivalent) and
- Successful completion of the SERC Aptitude Test, and
- Evidence of employment following Training Organisation guidelines
Available Sessions
We have 3 sessions available for application on this course in Lisburn, SERC Professional Skills Centre, Newtownards.
Enquiries Information
For more information or help with this course send us an enquiry and a member of our team will get back in touch.
Luke Wilson
Owen Brady
Available Sessions
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Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Fire and Security Systems
Y10682LF1A-24/25-FT
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Lisburn
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02/09/2024
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1 |
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Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Fire and Security Systems
Y10682NF1A-24/25-FT
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Newtownards
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02/09/2024
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6 |
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Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Fire and Security Systems
Y10682SF1A-24/25-FT
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SERC Professional Skills Centre
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02/09/2024
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18 |
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