Industry-leading Level 3 qualifications at the BFC
At the British Fire Consortium, training is at the very core of our mission. We are dedicated to being the highest-quality training provider for fire safety professionals, offering courses that raise standards, develop skills, and build genuine, real-world competency.
Every programme we deliver is third-party accredited to EAL Level 3 – a distinction no other organisation offers across all disciplines – ensuring your learning is recognised at the highest industry level. Designed in line with the recommendations of the Judith Hackitt report, our training goes beyond simple compliance, aiming to genuinely lift professionalism across the sector.
With small class sizes, nationwide availability, and a strong focus on practical, hands-on learning, delegates gain personalised attention, expert instruction from trainers with decades of experience, and valuable opportunities to connect with other professionals.
While BFC members benefit from substantial course discounts, our training is open to anyone in the industry looking to enhance their knowledge and skills, regardless of membership status.
Ready to book your next course? Browse upcoming dates and locations in our training diary.
View diary & book nowBrowse our core Level 3 qualifications
Fire Alarm Training
Provided by the specialist team at Zeus Training, the original pioneers in fire alarm qualifications and hands-on training. This programme delivers robust, practical skills for technicians responsible for fire alarm systems.
Learn moreFire Extinguisher Training
We offer the only Level 3 qualification in Fire Extinguishers, meaning you’ll receive a recognised, formal qualification upon completion – proving your skills and competence to clients, insurers, and regulators.
Learn moreFire Door Inspection Training
Our two-day programme combines expert-led theory with hands-on training using real fire doors. Designed for small groups, it offers personalised instruction and practical assessment to ensure confident, compliant inspections.
Learn moreWhy choose BFC as your training provider?
EAL Level 3 approved
All core programmes are accredited to EAL Level 3, giving you nationally recognised qualifications that demonstrate competence and professionalism.
Small class sizes
We keep cohorts intentionally small, so delegates benefit from more contact time with trainers and plenty of opportunity to ask questions.
Nationwide availability
Courses are delivered at locations across the UK, making it easier to book training that fits around your business and your team’s schedule.
Expert instructors
All BFC instructors are well-recognised experts in their fields, bringing decades of practical experience and industry insight into the classroom.
Discounts for members
BFC members enjoy substantial discounts on course fees, making it easier to invest in regular training and ongoing professional development.
Balanced practical & theory
Our courses blend classroom learning with hands-on practice, ensuring delegates leave with both the knowledge and the confidence to apply it.
View the training diary and book now
Explore upcoming dates, locations, and availability across all BFC training programmes.