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Kidde Training

Kidde Training

Knowledge, practice and a higher standard of fire safety

Specialized technical training in the selection, installation, and maintenance of autonomous carbon monoxide, smoke, heat, and gas detectors.

The program is implemented in cooperation with the Scientific and Research Center for Fire Protection – National Research Institute and is based on the guidelines of the Integrated Qualification System.

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Kidde Brand

Over 100 years of experience in protecting life and property

The Kidde brand was founded in 1917 by Walter Kidde, a pioneer in smoke detection and fire protection systems.

Today, Kidde is one of the world's largest manufacturers of autonomous security devices.

Combining years of experience with modern technologies and rigorous quality control, Kidde provides reliable solutions that protect homes and public buildings worldwide.

Aisko in Poland

AISKO – General Authorized Distributor of Kidde Residential in Poland

Aisko has represented the Kidde brand in the Polish market since 2002. Our activities are not limited to device distribution.

We also focus on comprehensive education, development of technical skills, and professional support for our partners.

We organize workshops, industry meetings, and preventative campaigns.

We help installers, chimney sweeps, building managers, and technical services improve their skills and select the right detection devices.

Partnership with CNBOP-PIB

Technical knowledge combined with the authority of the State Institute

As a Technology Partner of CNBOP-PIB, we combine the industrial experience of the Kidde brand with the Institute's substantive and research resources.

This collaboration results in comprehensive training courses combining theoretical knowledge with intensive practical exercises.

The program includes, among others:

  • Assessment of fire and carbon monoxide hazards;
  • Selection of the appropriate detector type for the room's characteristics;
  • Correct device placement and installation;
  • Application of applicable standards and technical documentation;
  • Compliance verification and acceptance procedures;
  • Device testing, maintenance, and diagnostics;
  • Practical instruction for the end user

Training formulas

Choose the formula that suits your needs

On-site Training

Classes are held at the professional CNBOP-PIB training center in Józefów near Otwock.

Participants have access to laboratory facilities and specially prepared stations for practical exercises.

Off-site training for closed groups

Training sessions are designed for organized groups, particularly installation companies, chimney sweeps, and industry institutions and organizations.

The location, date, and scope of the sessions are individually tailored to the team's needs.

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Standards confirmed by the Construction Mark B

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We were the first in the Polish market to introduce the mandatory Construction Mark B for the full range of Kidde standalone detectors.

This confirms that the devices comply with national building regulations and applicable technical and construction guidelines.

Training sessions conducted by CNBOP-PIB specialists are based on physical Kidde devices.

This allows participants to gain practical experience working with professional equipment used in real-world installations.

What will you gain from the training?

Practical skills

You will learn how to correctly select the type of detector based on the characteristics of the facility, the type of threat, and the way the room is used.

Correct assembly

You will learn the most important rules for device placement and how to avoid the most common installation mistakes.

Threat identification

You will understand the mechanisms of carbon monoxide formation and the course of fire development in residential and commercial buildings.

Preparation for the ZSK

You will gain the knowledge needed to take part in the state validation of your market qualifications.

Who is the training for?

The program was prepared for specialists responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance and proper use of autonomous detection devices.

This includes specialists in the HVAC, plumbing, and electrical industries.

  • You'll learn how to properly integrate detectors into existing installations.
  • You'll learn how to minimize false alarms resulting from improper device placement.
  • You'll expand the scope of services offered to include professional selection, auditing, and installation of detection devices.

You will organize your knowledge of the mechanisms of carbon monoxide formation in the context of chimney draft and ventilation.

  • You will receive arguments that will help you educate customers during periodic chimney inspections.
  • You will prepare to obtain market qualifications specified in the Integrated Qualification System.

  • You will learn to assess risk in premises and common areas of buildings.
  • You will learn about regulations and standards regarding the use of autonomous detection devices.
  • You will receive guidelines for creating internal safety procedures for residents and tenants.

  • You'll learn the principles of incorporating autonomous detection devices into your project design.
  • You'll learn about the standards and regulations that apply to smoke, carbon monoxide, heat, and gas detectors.

  • You'll systematize your knowledge of equipment acceptance and periodic testing.
  • You'll acquire the materials and knowledge needed to conduct internal preventative training.

  • You will gain the knowledge base needed to conduct local social and preventive campaigns.
  • You will expand the knowledge used to educate residents about fire safety and the dangers of carbon monoxide.

This training is also intended for owners and managers of hotels, guesthouses, apartments, and rental properties.
  • You will learn how to effectively secure rooms and passageways.
  • You will learn the principles of conducting periodic tests and inspections of detectors.
  • You will learn how to document inspection and maintenance activities.

Detailed training program

1. Conformity assessment and legal provisions

  • CE Marking and Construction Mark B – Key Differences and Formal Requirements.
  • Standards for Smoke, Carbon Monoxide, and Combustible Gas Detectors.
  • Technical and Operational Manual.
  • Declarations of Performance.
  • Rules for Placing Devices on the Market and Using Them in Buildings.

2. Threat detection in practice

  • Mechanics of smoke and fire development.
  • Differences between optical and thermal detectors.
  • Carbon monoxide – sources of formation, properties, and symptoms of poisoning.
  • Natural gas and LPG – characteristics and places of accumulation.
  • Selection of detection technology for a specific type of threat.

3. Selection and installation technique

  • Algorithm for selecting a device for the type of room and source of danger.
  • Permitted and prohibited installation zones.
  • Principles for detector placement.
  • Most common installation errors.
  • Methods for reducing false alarms.
  • Practical exercises using Kidde devices.

4. Operation, maintenance and ZSK

  • Device testing procedures.
  • Diagnostics of alarm and emergency signals.
  • Battery and power cell replacement procedures.
  • Maintenance and periodic inspections of detectors.
  • Procedures after the end of the device's service life.
  • Preparation for validation under the Integrated Qualification System.

Integrated qualification system

ZSK market qualification and CNBOP-PIB certification

This training prepares you for obtaining the official market qualification: "Installation and maintenance of autonomous detectors: carbon monoxide, smoke, heat, and gas"

This qualification corresponds to Level 2 of the Polish Qualifications Framework.

The most important information

No entry barriers

No previous firefighting qualifications are required to participate.

At least primary or secondary education is required.

Certification body

Validation and certification of qualifications is carried out by CNBOP-PIB in Józefów.

Perpetual certificate

A positive validation results in the issuance of a state market qualification certificate valid indefinitely.

Separate processes

The training prepares the participant for validation, but it is not an exam.

Validation is a separate procedure carried out directly by CNBOP-PIB.

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Frequently asked questions

On-site training takes place at the CNBOP-PIB training center in Józefów near Otwock, at ul. Nadwiślańska 213.

Yes. For organized groups, such as companies, associations, or chimney sweeps, training can be conducted at a location specified by the client.

Training sessions for closed groups are typically organized for a minimum of 20 participants.

For smaller groups, we prepare an individual quote.

Individuals can participate in open sessions available in the CNBOP-PIB event calendar.

For detailed information, please complete the contact form.

No. After completing the training, the participant receives a personal AISKO/Kidde certificate of participation.

Obtaining a state ZSK certificate requires participation in a separate validation procedure conducted by CNBOP-PIB.

The duration depends on the chosen format, program, and number of participants. A detailed schedule will be provided upon receipt of your inquiry.

The cost depends on the training format, number of participants, location, and selected course content.

The estimated total cost of training and validation does not exceed PLN 889 gross per person. The final price will be provided after submitting the form.

Yes. Exercises using real Kidde equipment are an important part of the program.

The scope of materials provided depends on the chosen training format and will be indicated in the offer or confirmation of participation.
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