- Firework Families (shells, mines, rockets, cakes, candles etc)
- Fixing and Fusing Techniques
- Firing Orders
- Electric Firing
- Safe Use of Shells
- Fault Finding
- Tools of the Trade
- Health & Safety, inc Risk Assessments
- Storage & Transport
The cost of the course is £395 per person including course notes, lunch each day & refreshments. This also covers the on-site tuition you would continue to receive if you choose to become a Firer with Fantastic Fireworks after the course.
Deposits of 25% will secure your course place, with the full balance due one month prior to the course date. Group discounts are available, and if you are booking the course as a present for someone else, a gift certificate can be arranged.
Training dates for 2012 are:
Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th March - FULLY BOOKED
Saturday 30th June & Sunday 1st July ** NEW DATE JUST ADDED DUE TO HIGH DEMAND **
Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd September
To book your place, please email training@fantasticfireworks.co.uk or call Kate McGing on 01582 485555. We would advise booking early if you are interested in attending – course places are filling in record time this year! Should you wish to attend a course that is already fully booked, please enquire about being placed on the ‘reserve’ list.
We know our courses are great, but don’t take our word for it. Here are some recent testimonials:
“Good mix of practical and classroom work. Good pace of course. Very enjoyable!” Richard, June 2011 “”Great fun, informative, good mix of theory & practical – pace & rigour was good – kept us thinking. I am now keen to progress to displays!” Simon, June 2011 “Very good, informative and good practical sessions” Peter, June 2011 “The course absolutely opened my eyes to how complex it can be. Very friendly personnel and all informative, thank you”. Jamie, March 2011 “Very informative. A very well organised course. Thanks” Jody, March 2011 “A brilliant course, my second with FF & I enjoyed it just as much. It covered the Cat 4 fireworks I wanted to know about. I would recommend an FF course to anyone.” Philip, June 2010 “A very well paced course and a good mixture of practical exercises. I now want to get more involved with professional displays.” Ian, June 2010 “I would like to thank all the team at Fantastic Fireworks for an amazing weekend. I can honestly say that I came away with new insight and enthusiasm for fireworks. Please pass on my thanks to the team for their time, knowledge and humour.” Matt, March 2010