ABBE Level 3 Award in Fire Door Inspection, delivered through practical, hands-on training at Global Academy’s specialist facility near Nottingham.
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Nationally recognised ABBE qualification -
Two-day practical course
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Small cohorts of 4–6 learners
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Real inspection scenarios
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Group bookings available
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£1,200 – discounts available for multiple bookings
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Course runs every month
Why choose Global Academy?
Practical training, not just classroom theory.
The ABBE Level 3 Award in Fire Door Inspection is designed for people who need to inspect fire doors competently and evidence their knowledge through a recognised qualification.
At Global Academy, the course is delivered through a mix of pre-study, theory, practical training and assessment, with learners working through real fire door inspection scenarios at our specialist training facility in Bingham, Nottingham.
Setting the industry standard
Quality assured, the framework for the course has been put together by passive fire safety experts, the Global HSE Group.
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Fire door components and their role in compartmentation -
Common defects and inspection failures.
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How to assess doorsets against relevant evidence and standards.
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Inspection methodology and reporting principles.
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Practical decision-making in real inspection scenarios.
Gain a recognised fire door inspection qualification through practical, hands-on training.
Our two-day structure – theoretical foundation, practical application, and skills assessment – ensures comprehensive competency development.
Theoretical
Complete pre-study online before attending the course, allowing more practical time on site.
Teaching theoretical foundations, covering fire science, compartmentation principles,
fire doors and health and safety.
Our instructors will draw on diverse brand expertise, providing unbiased technical knowledge that reflects real-world inspection scenarios.
Practical
Learn to demonstrate and be capable of carrying out fire door inspections, having the under-pinning knowledge needed, at the required depth and to confirm occupational competence.
Hosted at our purpose-built training facility, where attendees engage with actual inspection scenarios under expert guidance.
This hands-on approach differentiates our programme from the purely theoretical alternatives that dominate the market.
Certification
Apply your knowledge through a practical assessment. Once you pass, you will receive the ABBE Level 3 Award in Fire Door Inspection, issued directly by the team as the courses have Direct Awards status.
ABBE Level 3 Fire Door Inspection training built around real inspection scenarios, not recycled classroom theory.
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