Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems Course in Dubai
This Fire Alarm and Fire Fighting Systems course in Dubai explains how buildings detect a fire early and control it with alarms, sprinklers, hydrants and pumps.
About the Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems course in Dubai

This Fire Alarm and Fire Fighting Systems course in Dubai explains how buildings detect a fire early and control it with alarms, sprinklers, hydrants and pumps. It is useful for MEP engineers, technicians and safety staff who work to UAE Fire and Life Safety Code requirements.
Fire alarm and fire fighting systems detect a fire early and control it with sprinklers, hydrants and pumps. Every occupied building needs them designed, installed and tested correctly to protect people and property.
Our Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems training in Dubai is a 40 hours program available online, offline and hybrid, with batches on weekend and weekdays near Deira Clocktower. It suits mechanical and electrical engineers, draughtsmen and site staff who want design-office skills in building services. The emphasis is on doing the work, with a trainer beside you to correct mistakes as they happen. Learners often pair it with CCTV & Security Systems or HAP Software. You can compare every option under MEP, HVAC & BMS courses. Send an enquiry to get the detailed outline, fee and upcoming batch schedule.
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Why Solve Tech
- Trainers from the fieldEngineers with design, contracting and facilities experience.
- Project-based learningYou complete the work yourself and your trainer reviews it.
- Flexible batchesWeekday, evening and weekend, in class or live online.
- KHDA-permitted instituteCourse completion certificate, with KHDA attestation for eligible courses.
- Central Deira locationNear Deira Clocktower and Al Rigga Metro Station, Exit 2.
- Honest course adviceAn advisor matches the course to your background.
What You Learn in the Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems Course in Dubai
- Explain how detectors, panels and sounders work
- Choose detector types for different spaces
- Read fire alarm zoning and loop layouts
- Understand sprinkler, hydrant and standpipe systems
- Describe fire pump sets and their controls
- Follow the UAE Fire and Life Safety Code basics
- Carry out inspection and testing steps
- Read fire system drawings and schedules
Who Should Take the Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems Course
- MEP and fire protection engineers
- Electricians and technicians on fire alarm sites
- Safety officers and facilities staff
- Draftsmen working on fire system drawings
- Graduates wanting to join fire protection contractors
Tools Covered in the Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems Course
- Addressable fire alarm panels
- Smoke and heat detectors
- NFPA 72
- NFPA 13
- NFPA 20
- UAE Fire and Life Safety Code
- Hydraulic calculation methods
Benefits of the Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems Training Course
- Fire protection is a legal requirement for buildings, so skills stay relevant in Dubai projects.
- Knowing the UAE Fire and Life Safety Code helps you prepare drawings Civil Defence can review.
- Understanding both alarm and fire fighting sides makes you more useful on MEP teams.
- Inspection and testing knowledge supports maintenance and handover work.
- Reading fire drawings helps you coordinate with other trades on site.
Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems Course Outline
Module 1: Fire Basics and Codes
- Fire triangle and classes of fire
- Overview of the UAE Fire and Life Safety Code
- Role of NFPA standards
Module 2: Fire Detection and Alarm
- Detector types and selection
- Conventional versus addressable panels
- Sounders, call points and cause-and-effect
Module 3: Alarm Wiring and Design
- Loops, zones and cabling types
- Battery and power calculations
- Reading alarm layout drawings
Module 4: Water-Based Fire Fighting
- Sprinkler types and layouts
- Hydrants, hose reels and risers
- Fire water tanks and valves
Module 5: Fire Pumps and Controls
- Jockey, duty and standby pump roles
- Pump controllers and testing
- Pressure and flow basics
Module 6: Testing and Practical Exercise
- Inspection, testing and maintenance routines
- Fault finding on alarm systems
- Practical exercise: review a floor plan and mark devices
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Certificate
You receive a Solve Tech course completion certificate after the course and its assessment. KHDA-attested certificates are available for eligible courses. How our certificates work
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View allFAQ About Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems Courses
How long is the Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems course?
The Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems course is 40 Hours.
Who should take the Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems course?
MEP and fire protection engineers; Electricians and technicians on fire alarm sites; Safety officers and facilities staff; Draftsmen working on fire system drawings; Graduates wanting to join fire protection contractors.
Which tools are covered in the Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems course?
Addressable fire alarm panels, Smoke and heat detectors, NFPA 72, NFPA 13, NFPA 20, UAE Fire and Life Safety Code, Hydraulic calculation methods.
Does this course cover both alarm and sprinkler systems?
Yes. It introduces the detection and alarm side and the water-based fire fighting side, so you see how they work together.
Is it suitable for someone without a fire safety background?
Yes. The course starts with how fire behaves and builds up to systems and codes.
Is the Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems course available online?
Delivery modes for this course: Online, Offline, Hybrid. Ask an advisor for the next batch in the mode you prefer.
Can I attend on weekends?
This course runs on: Weekend & Weekdays.
Where is the Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Systems course held in Dubai?
At Solve Tech Training Institute, Office M09, Mabrooka Building 04, Al Muraqqabat Road, near Deira Clocktower. The nearest metro is Al Rigga Station, Exit 2.
What is the fee?
Fees depend on the format and batch. Send an enquiry to receive the current fee.
About Solve Tech Training Institute
Solve Tech Training Institute is a KHDA-permitted technical and occupational skills training centre in Deira, Dubai. We teach engineering, technical and professional courses in the classroom, live online and on site for companies, with trainers who work in the fields they teach. This page is published by the Solve Tech training team and was last updated in October 2026.
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Dubai, UAE
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