Entry Requirements There are no formal entry requirements and candidates are not required to achieve other qualifications prior to undertaking this qualification. However, candidates are advised that this specification provides progression from the Level 2 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations and Safety (VRQ); therefore, candidates who have previously achieved an IFE qualification at Level 2 […]
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Entry Requirements There are no formal entry requirements. However, candidates are advised that this specification provides progression from the Level 3 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations, Fire Safety and Management; therefore, candidates who have previously achieved the Level 3 Certificate will be able to build upon relevant knowledge and understanding. Candidates who have not achieved
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Entry Requirements There are no formal entry requirements. However, candidates are advised that success in this qualification requires extensive knowledge and understanding and they should therefore ensure that they are fully prepared prior to sitting examinations. This qualification provides progression from the Level 3 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations, Fire Safety and Management (VRQ) and
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Exam Fees for 2026 (South Africa) Level 2 Certificate ZAR 2,236-75 vat incl. Level 2 Certificate Passive Fire Protection – 4 exams Price per exam: ZAR 1,685-90 vat incl. Level 3 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations, Fire Safety & Management – 4 exams Price per exam: ZAR 1,685-90 vat incl. Level 3 Certificate Passive Fire
IFE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations and Safety The IFE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations and Safety has been developed by the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE), representatives of Fire and Rescue Services and other fire professionals. The content and structure of the qualification has been established to reflect best professional
IFE Level 3 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations, Fire Safety and Management Syllabus This qualification recognises the knowledge and understanding of those operating at or preparing to operate at the Crew Manager level. It is also appropriate for other fire specialists such as fire safety specialists. To achieve the qualification, candidates have to achieve each
IFE Level 3 Diploma in Fire Science and Fire Safety This qualification recognises the knowledge and understanding of those operating in, or preparing for, a range of roles at level 3 including Watch Managers and fire professional specialists (e.g. Fire Safety). In order to achieve the qualification, candidates must achieve the two mandatory units and
Level 4 Diploma (Previously Certificate) in Fire Science and Fire Safety Syllabus Total qualification time is based on learning time for the two mandatory components plus the learning time for the two smallest optional units. Total qualification time for this qualification is therefore 615 hours. The 615 hours comprises: 603 (over 4 units) of learning
Recommended Reading List Candidates should be aware that this reading list is advisory rather than definitive. Candidates should use the syllabus for the examination as their guide in deciding what reading materials they need to help them prepare for the examination – please see the section on Content below. The IFE recommends that all candidates
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Recommended Study Material Each Award is assessed separately by a one hour examination. The examinations are closed book and provide a summative assessment of the full range of learning specified in the Award content. There are 50 marks available in each examination. The examination will take the form of six questions and candidates should attempt
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