Training & Certification
To ensure the correct installation, commissioning and maintenance of KitchenX fire suppression systems, technicians must complete the required training and obtain a valid KitchenX certificate.
Dafo offers two training options depending on your experience and role: instructor-led training for distributors and technicians who are new to KitchenX, and online training for experienced kitchen fire suppression technicians.
How to get started
Interested in becoming a certified KitchenX distributor or technician? Contact Dafo to discuss the appropriate training option, upcoming instructor-led courses, registration and certification requirements.
Instructor-led training
For distributors and technicians who are new to KitchenX.
Our instructor-led training provides a comprehensive introduction to the KitchenX fire suppression system and the knowledge required to work with the system professionally.
The training combines theoretical instruction with practical elements, covering topics such as system design, installation, commissioning, service and maintenance.
This training is intended for distributors who want to establish or expand their KitchenX business and ensure that their technicians have the necessary knowledge to work with the system.
Training format: Instructor-led
Language: English
Booking: Contact Dafo for available dates, course details and pricing.
E-learning for experienced technicians
For technicians already trained and experienced in kitchen fire suppression systems.
Our online training provides an introduction to the KitchenX system, including its design, components, installation requirements and service procedures.
The e-learning allows experienced technicians to complete the training online at their own pace. The course concludes with a knowledge test.
Upon successful completion, technicians can obtain KitchenX certification in accordance with Dafo's certification requirements.
Training format: Online e-learning
Estimated duration: 3–4 hours
Assessment: Online knowledge test
Certification: Issued upon successful completion of the training and test.
Certification Requirements
Training and valid certification are required to work with KitchenX in accordance with Dafo's certification requirements.
- Training is mandatory: Technicians must complete the applicable KitchenX training and pass the required assessment.
- One-year validity: KitchenX certification is valid for one year.
- Renewal: Technicians must ensure that their certification remains valid to maintain access to the KitchenX Technical Hub and its resources, in accordance with Dafo's requirements.
Instructor-led training
For distributors and technicians who are new to KitchenX.
Our instructor-led training provides a comprehensive introduction to the KitchenX fire suppression system and the knowledge required to work with the system professionally.
The training combines theoretical instruction with practical elements, covering topics such as system design, installation, commissioning, service and maintenance.
This training is intended for distributors who want to establish or expand their KitchenX business and ensure that their technicians have the necessary knowledge to work with the system.
Training format: Instructor-led
Language: English
Booking: Contact Dafo for available dates, course details and pricing.
E-learning for experienced technicians
For technicians already trained and experienced in kitchen fire suppression systems.
Our online training provides an introduction to the KitchenX system, including its design, components, installation requirements and service procedures.
The e-learning allows experienced technicians to complete the training online at their own pace. The course concludes with a knowledge test.
Upon successful completion, technicians can obtain KitchenX certification in accordance with Dafo's certification requirements.
Training format: Online e-learning
Estimated duration: 3–4 hours
Assessment: Online knowledge test
Certification: Issued upon successful completion of the training and test.
Certification Requirements
Training and valid certification are required to work with KitchenX in accordance with Dafo's certification requirements.
- Training is mandatory: Technicians must complete the applicable KitchenX training and pass the required assessment.
- One-year validity: KitchenX certification is valid for one year.
- Renewal: Technicians must ensure that their certification remains valid to maintain access to the KitchenX Technical Hub and its resources, in accordance with Dafo's requirements.