Passive Fire Protection Training with Kiwa Fire Safety Compliance

In-house fire safety training tailored to your team, your setting and your needs.

Kiwa Fire Safety Compliance delivers expert in-house training on passive fire protection systems - helping your teams build competence, confidence, and compliance. With over 30 years of consultancy experience, our training is practical, relevant and designed around your roles, your risks and your responsibilities.

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What is Passive Fire Protection Training

Building Competence in Fire Safety Systems

Passive Fire Protection (PFP) Training equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to install, inspect, and maintain systems that contain fire and protect lives. From fire doors and cavity barriers to penetration seals and structural protection, our training covers the critical components that safeguard buildings during a fire.

Delivered in-house by experienced fire safety engineers, our courses combine technical insight with practical application — helping teams understand not just what to do, but why it matters.

Topic Areas: here are just some of the course our training portfolio can cover.

  • Introduction to Passive Fire Protection
  • Fire Door Systems: Installation, Maintenance & Inspection
  • Penetration Sealing Systems
  • Protection to Structural Steel
  • Cavity Barriers
  • Firestopping
  • And more…

Why Passive Fire Training Makes a Difference

Bespoke

Tailored to your team, roles and environment

Convenient

Delivered on-site to reduce disruption and travel

Experienced Trainers

Led by experienced fire safety professionals

Relevant

Supports compliance with Building Regulations and FSO

Responsibility

Demonstrates commitment to safety and competence

Competence

Backed by Kiwa’s reputation for impartiality and technical excellence

How Our In-House Training Works

    Consultation:

    We assess your team’s roles, risks, and learning needs

    Customisation:

    We tailor course content to your site and systems

    Delivery:

    Training is delivered on-site by qualified fire safety engineers

    Certification:

    Participants receive a certificate of attendance and competency

    Follow-Up:

    Optional inspection or evaluation services to reinforce learning

Business Benefits

Why Passive Fire Protection Training Matters

Compliance: Meet

legal and regulatory standards

Competence:

Equip teams with practical fire safety knowledge

Confidence:

Reduce risk and improve decision-making

Efficiency:

Delivered at your premises — to reduce disruption and travel costs

Reputation:

Demonstrate commitment to safety and best practice
Who We Work With

Supporting Fire Safety Across the Built Environment

• Installers & Contractors

• Risk Assessors & Facilities Managers

• Architects & Building Control

• Developers & Construction Professionals

• Housing Associations & Local Authorities

Fire Safety Frameworks and Training Standards

Our training is aligned with key UK fire safety regulations and guidance:

Building Regulations

Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005

IFE & IFSM Competency Frameworks

Guidance Documents:

BS 9999, BS 9991 and Approved Document B

PAS 9980:

Fire risk appraisal of external walls

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do you offer public training courses?

A: All our Passive Fire Protection Training is delivered in-house and tailored to your organisation.

Q: Can you train multiple teams across different sites?

A: Yes — we can deliver consistent training across multiple locations, ensuring standardised competence.

Q: Is your training accredited?

A: While not formally accredited, our training is delivered by qualified fire safety engineers and aligned with industry standards and frameworks.

Q: What systems do you cover?

A: We cover fire doors, penetration seals, cavity barriers, structural protection, and more — tailored to your site and systems.

Q: Can KFS develop a programme of training for our business?

A: Yes — we can design a structured programme of training across multiple teams, roles, and sites, ensuring consistent competence and compliance.

Q: How long are the training sessions?

A: Sessions typically range from half-day to full-day formats, depending on the depth of content and number of participants.

Q: What documentation do participants receive?

A: Each participant receives a certificate of attendance and a summary of key learning outcomes.

Q: Can training be tailored to specific systems or manufacturers?

A: Yes — we can incorporate manufacturer-specific guidance and site-specific systems into the training content.

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