VESDA & WAGNER Training

Vesda Smoke Detection System Training

Become proficient in configuring, and maintaining aspirating smoke detection systems (also known as air sampling systems), a highly sensitive fire safety solution widely used in the UK. This online course is designed for technicians, electricians, beginners, and apprentices, offering practical skills to master VESDA, Wagner, and Micra-Stratos systems with confidence. Please note this training is not organized by Vesda, Wagner or Micra and BHCourses are not associated with Vesda, Wagner or Micra.

Why Choose Our Vesda Training?

Guided by an experienced fire alarm engineer, this course delivers 2.5+ hours of focused, practical lessons tailored to the unique features of aspirating smoke detection systems. Learn to set up, test, and troubleshoot these advanced systems efficiently, with content streamlined to equip you with industry-relevant skills for the UK market.

Traditional courses take 1-2 days per system, but we’ve developed a power-packed, streamlined 6 hour program that covers typical skills your employees need to work confidently with Air Sampling systems.

Who Should Enroll?

Technicians & Electricians: Advance your expertise in high-sensitivity fire detection systems.
Beginners & Apprentices: Build a strong foundation for a career in fire safety technology.

Vesda Training Content

This training covers the setup, operation, and maintenance of aspirating smoke detection systems, focusing on three leading brands in the UK: VESDA, Wagner, and Micra-Stratos.

Core Skills Covered:

System Overview: Understand the components of aspirating smoke detectors, including central units, laser chambers, and pipe networks.
Programming and connecting to main alarm system.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues to keep systems operational in diverse environments.
Brand-Specific Training: Gain expertise in VESDA, Wagner, and Micra-Stratos systems.

Other Specialist Fire Alarm Courses

Morley ZX Fire Alarm Training — 8 hours of Morley-specific content
Advanced MxPro Fire Alarm Training — 7+ hours covering MxPro 4 and MxPro 5
Kentec Syncro Fire Alarm Training — 6 hours of Kentec-specific content
C-TEC Training — 5 hours XFP addressable panel + 3 hours CFP conventional panel
Kentec Suppression Fire Alarm Training — Suppression panel operation and agent release logic
VESDA Training — Air Sampling Fire Alarm Course — 6 hours covering VESDA, Wagner and Micra Stratos

Bonus course included with all multi-panel versions:

Leak Detection Alarm Training — Hydrosense water leak detection panel

Key Benefits of Aspirating Smoke Detection Systems:

Ultra-Early Detection: Detect smoke up to 10 times faster than traditional detectors, often before it’s visible.
Active Detection: Proactively draw air into the system, unlike passive traditional detectors that rely on smoke reaching them.

Course Details

Course does not cover pipework installation.
Duration: Vesda 4 hours + Wagner & Micra, Total of 6 hours of focused lessons
Access: 4 days of unlimited on-demand online access
Price: £109
Instructor: Expert fire alarm engineer
Who It’s For: Technicians, electricians, beginners, apprentices, and facility managers

Why Train with Us?

Discounts for multiple enrollments.
Flexible Online Access: Study at your own pace with 4 days of unlimited access to video-on-demand content.
Concise Lessons: Learn only what matters with streamlined, practical training.
Expert Guidance: Benefit from an experienced fire alarm engineer’s real-world insights.

Start Your Training Today

Launch your expertise in aspirating smoke detection systems now! Choose from flexible payment options, including online payment or bank transfer. This course is also included in our comprehensive Fire Alarm Course covering 9 fire panels for only £499