Tyco opens fire training centre

Tyco Fire Protection, training

Tyco Fire Protection Products has opened a new TechXchange Training Academy in Manchester. It provides training services to fire and mechanical engineers, contractors, specifiers and engineers who design and install fire-protection and mechanical solutions throughout the EMEA region.

The academy will be used by Tyco’s regional sales teams and technical trainers to provide support to customers throughout the region through hands-on practical and theoretical sessions in local language.

The centre has a conference room, sprinkler, suppression and mechanical hands-on training room, detection hands-on training room and a spray demonstration room.

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