Training

Here at FAAC we offer FREE onsite training at our Head Office in Basingstoke. Our 2019 calendar is now out, download it here.  Please see a list of available courses below. Please note if you have a particular requirement we can adapt any training for you.

Control boards

Familiarisation with the different panels both old and new. Explanation of functions, connections and programming. Basic fault finding, common problems, FAQs. Practical wiring and programming exercise.

Available dates: 12th September; 14 November (fully booked, reserve list available)

Electromechanical & hydraulic swing & underground operators

Familiarisation with different operators, explanation of functionality and limitations of different operators. Swing gate geometry calculation and determination of operator suitability. Safety requirements. Basic fault finding and servicing. Practical wiring and set up exercise.

Available dates:  4th September (fully booked, reserve list available); 7th November (fully booked)

Automatic barriers

Familiarisation with the FAAC 615, 620 & 640, B680 & Magnetic Microdrive Barriers. Explanation of functionality and limitations of different operators. Installation requirements. Swapping handing, spring change, pump change, replacement of beam, bleeding of system etc. Basic fault finding and servicing. Safety requirements. Practical wiring and set up exercise.

Available dates:  21 November

Sliding gate operators

Familiarisation with different models, explanation of functionality and limitations of different operators. Installation requirements, fixing of racking, positioning of limits, etc. Safety requirements. Basic fault finding and servicing. Practical wiring and set up exercise.

Available dates: 25th September (fully booked) ; 20th November

Swing door automation

Familiarisation with A951 and 950N models, arm options and accessories. Installation requirements, wiring and programming. Relevant British Standards & Safety requirements. Basic fault finding, use of KP Controller and servicing.

Available dates: 24th September; 19th November

Sliding door automation

Explanation of the Machinery Directive and relevant British Standards & Euro Norms. The Installers Responsibilities. Technical File requirements. CE Marking and Declaration of Conformity. Types of safety edges and their controllers. Force Limitation requirements & Practical Force Testing Demonstration.

Available dates:  23rd October

Safey, standards, Force testing and safety devices

Explanation of the Machinery Directive and relevant British Standards & Euro Norms. The Installers Responsibilities. Technical File requirements. CE Marking and Declaration of Conformity. Types of safety edges and their controllers. Force Limitation requirements & Practical Force Testing Demonstration.

Available dates: 11th September (fully booked); 16th October (fully booked); 13th November (fully booked)

If you want to find out more information or register to attend a course then please email: adassa.varty@faac.co.uk or call: 01256 318100