Apprentice Fire & Security Engineer

As an apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to install, maintain and fault-find on the following systems:

• Access Control
• Video Surveillance
• Intruder Alarms
• Fire Alarms

Training

This is where you'll learn the skills that employers actually want.

Your apprenticeship training is delivered by Skills for Security, specialists in fire and security training.

You’ll train through block release at our Dagenham/Watford centre, for one week every eight weeks (Tuesday–Friday).

You’ll work towards a Level 3 Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Technician apprenticeship, gaining real skills and a nationally recognised qualification.

What you’ll do as part of the programme:

• Train hands-on with real systems
• Learn from industry experts
• Complete a wide range of tasks and projects
• Build evidence from your job to support your learning
• Sit annual assessments at the centre

Your employer supports you on site. We focus on your training and progression.

Earn. Learn. Build a future-proof career.

After the apprenticeship

Once completed, you will be a fully qualified multiskilled engineer. 

Things to consider

• 18+ due to site restrictions
• Maths and English GCSE at grade 4 or above
• Drivers licence is preferred, but this will need to be obtained by the end of the apprenticeship
• Electrical Installation/site experience
• Must be able to pass an Enhanced DBS check