Level 2 Certificate

IFE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations and Safety (VRQ) Qualification Number: 500/5925/7 This examination is offered in South Africa in exam sessions in both March and October. Introduction The IFE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations and Safety (VRQ) has been developed by the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE), representatives of Fire …

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Entry Requirements There are no formal entry requirements. However, candidates are advised that mathematical skills will be required in order to carry out and complete calculations in section 1 of the examination. Progression Candidates who are successful in achieving the Level 2 Certificate will have developed knowledge and understanding that will prepare them to undertake …

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IFE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations and Safety This qualification has been designed to recognise the critical understanding required by those in firefighter roles.  The qualification is assessed by a single three-hour examination.  The examination contains 120 multiple choice questions. Candidates taking this examination in October 2023 should refer to the syllabus here.

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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There are no past papers available for the Level 2 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations and Safety offered by the IFE. However, information on the format of the Level 2 Certificate examination, including sample questions, is available to download here.