Fire Door Certification Schemes

Warringtonfire s firas scheme for installers has been instrumental in improving the installation and maintenance standards of passive and active fire protection products and.
Fire door certification schemes. Successful completion of this course is one of the mandatory requirements for being awarded q mark certification. The fire resistance of a door assembly is determined by subjecting full sized constructions to one or more tests in accordance with the appropriate fire test standard bs 476. Our fire door certification is delivered through the bwf certifire fire door and doorset scheme. The leading authority on fire door safety our bwf certifire members provide a range of 3rd party certificated products to ensure that all involved in the specification installation inspection and use of fire doors are confident that bwf certifire.
Firas installer certification scheme. We aim to transform people s knowledge about how and why fire doors work and the potential dangers of getting it wrong. A classroom seminar and written examination forming the second part of the q mark fire door installation certification scheme training program. The fire door inspection scheme fdis was launched as a joint venture by the british woodworking federation bwf and the guild of architectural ironmongers gai in 2012.
We believe that all fire doors should be certified by an approved ukas certification scheme and it appears that the government is now moving towards implementing this. Part 22 or bs en 1634 1 at a ukas accredited test facility the results of which are used to generate the. For bwf fire door alliance members third party certification involves meeting specific criteria. Warringtonfire operates ukas accredited certification schemes for both product and for companies involved in their installation.