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Fire & Gas Detection Systems: Practical Workshop

Instrumentation, Control & Automation

  • QGT-INS-152
  • Practical workshop
  • 5 or 10 days
  • Online · Classroom · In-house

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Course overview

Fire & Gas Detection Systems: Practical Workshop is a hands-on workshop built around exercises and real site problems in Fire & Gas Detection Systems. It covers the principles, the requirements of ISA, IEC 61511, IEC 61508 and IEC 62443, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.

What participants will be able to do

  • Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Fire & Gas Detection Systems
  • Apply the relevant requirements of ISA, IEC 61511, IEC 61508 and IEC 62443
  • Use practical tools, checklists and calculations with confidence
  • Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
  • Prepare an improvement plan for their own site or organisation

Who should attend

Designed for instrument and control engineers, technicians and control room staff who want practice rather than theory.

Course outline (5 days)

  1. Day 1: Workshop briefing and baselineParticipants bring a real problem from their own site
  2. Day 2: Guided practice 1Hands-on exercises using templates, checklists and calculators
  3. Day 3: Guided practice 2Simulations and role-play based on Fire & Gas Detection Systems scenarios
  4. Day 4: Field cases from the Gulf and AfricaAnalysing what went wrong and what worked
  5. Day 5: Action plan and peer reviewEach participant leaves with a reviewed improvement plan
What the 10-day edition adds
  1. Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
  2. Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
  3. Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
  4. Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
  5. Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment

Training method and certificate

Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.

Dates 2027–2030

None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.

DatesCityDurationFee
1–5 Mar 2027Madrid Classroom5 days$5,500Register
19–30 Apr 2027Munich Classroom10 days$9,900Register
13–17 Jun 2027Alexandria Classroom5 days$5,500Register
1–12 Aug 2027Manama Classroom10 days$9,900Register
6–10 Dec 2027Online (live) Online (live)5 days$3,000Register
15–19 May 2028London Classroom5 days$5,500Register
25 Sep – 6 Oct 2028Athens Classroom10 days$9,900Register
16–20 Oct 2028Toronto Classroom5 days$5,500Register
5–16 Nov 2028Riyadh Classroom10 days$9,900Register
20–24 Nov 2028Online (live) Online (live)5 days$3,000Register
19–23 Feb 2029Dubai Classroom5 days$5,500Register
30 Apr – 11 May 2029Dublin Classroom10 days$9,900Register
21–25 May 2029Beirut Classroom5 days$5,500Register
25 Jun – 6 Jul 2029Baku Classroom10 days$9,900Register
8–12 Oct 2029Online (live) Online (live)5 days$3,000Register
25–29 Mar 2030Milan Classroom5 days$5,500Register
6–17 May 2030Kigali Classroom10 days$9,900Register
27–31 May 2030Tunis Classroom5 days$5,500Register
2–13 Sep 2030Johannesburg Classroom10 days$9,900Register
2–6 Dec 2030Online (live) Online (live)5 days$3,000Register

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