Course Details

  • Course Code D6B
  • Course Duration: 1 Day
  • Course Fee: £495 (+VAT)
  • City & Guilds Assured

Who is It For?

Those who respond to boiler alarms, including security personnel.

What is it about?

This high level course will enable you to have a greater awareness of the boiler, know how to safely enter a boiler house, identify if a boiler is in a safe state or whether action is needed and have a better awareness of best practice when responding to alarms. 
Please note this course does not provide training to be a boiler operator. You will need to attend Steam Boiler Operation Fundamentals.

 

Course Objectives:

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:
• Understand the fundamentals of steam
• Identify the major types of steam boiler
• Describe the function and importance of boiler fittings
• Recognise boiler alarms and explain their significance in maintaining safety 
• Understand the correct procedure for shutting down the boiler in an emergency
• Define waterhammer and respond appropriately 
• Evaluate the potential consequences of failing to act appropriately in boiler-related incidents. 

 

Location:

Cheltenham

Times:

The course starts at 9am and finishes by 4.30pm.

Upcoming courses

Start Date Duration Location Availability
23/11/2026 1 Day
Cheltenham
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Write to us

Spirax Sarco, UK Steam Technology Centre, Charlton House, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8ER