Emergency Lighting Course - EAL Level 3 BAFE SP203-4 — 1-day BS 5266 emergency lighting training for electricians and installers.
For electricians and fire-safety installers who need the EAL Level 3 Emergency Lighting Systems Course for BS 5266 and BAFE SP203-4 work. This 1-day Cheshunt course covers design, installation, maintenance and emergency lighting certification requirements.
We recommend speaking with a course advisor to get your clear career plan.
Duration
1 Day + Exam
Location
Cheshunt, Hertfordshire
Accredited
Emergency Lighting Course - EAL Level 3 BAFE SP203-4
£329Who Is This Route For?
For electricians and fire-safety installers who need the EAL Level 3 Emergency Lighting Systems Course for BS 5266 and BAFE SP203-4 work. This 1-day Cheshunt course covers design, installation, maintenance and emergency lighting certification requirements.
Requirements
- ✓Be aged 16 or over (18+ to sign certificates)
- ✓Prior electrical qualifications or relevant practical experience
Fire System Installers
Tradespeople adding fire alarm or emergency lighting skills.
Maintenance Teams
Companies responsible for compliance and site safety systems.
Qualified Electricians
Electricians expanding into specialist compliance work.
Upcoming Intake Dates
Reserve your place for the next 1 day + exam course intake.
15th June 2026
Last Few Spots!1 day
11th August 2026
Limited Availability1 day
5th October 2026
Limited Availability1 day
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Choosing Your Route
| Feature | Emergency Lighting only (this)View course → | Fire + EL Triple Award★ RecommendedView course → | Fire Alarm CombinedView course → |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS 5266-1 / BAFE SP203-4 | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| BS 5839-1 (commercial fire) | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| BS 5839-6 (domestic fire) | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| BAFE SP203-1 competency | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| BAFE DS301 competency | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Duration | 1 Day | 5 Days | 4 Days |
| Price | £329 | £1,498 | £1,098 |
Course Breakdown
What You Will Learn
- ✓Emergency Lighting System Design
Purpose, legal responsibilities, illuminance levels, spacing, emergency duration, and system types.
- ✓Installation & Commissioning
Wiring systems, circuit arrangements, control devices, commissioning processes, and certification.
- ✓Inspection & Maintenance
Monthly, annual, and duration testing. Record keeping and fault reporting procedures.
Study Options
In-centre intensive delivery — ideal for focused learning.
Entry Requirements
- ⚡Be aged 16 or over (18+ to sign certificates)
- ⚡Prior electrical qualifications or relevant practical experience
Curriculum
Unit 1Emergency Lighting System Design▼
Unit 2Installation & Commissioning▼
Unit 3Inspection & Maintenance▼
Where Can This Lead?
Fire & Emergency Lighting Triple Award (recommended)
Bundle BAFE SP203-1 + DS301 + SP203-4 in 5 days - £1,498 saves vs standalones.
View Course →Fire Alarm Combined (DS301 + SP203-1)
Domestic + Commercial fire alarms - 4 days, £1,098. Pair with this for full coverage.
View Course →Fire Alarm — Domestic
Add domestic fire alarm competence to your portfolio.
View Course →Fire Alarm — Commercial
Design and install commercial fire detection systems.
View Course →18th Edition
Ensure your wiring regulations knowledge is up to date.
View Course →Successful Students
1/7“Concise and informative. Covered everything I needed for emergency lighting design and certification - the BS EN 1838 luminance section made the difference on a tricky retail commission the following week.”
Paul S.
Emergency Lighting Graduate
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