Fire Door Maintenance Accreditation

The q mark fire door installation scheme is based on training an individual who takes responsibility for the training and work carried out by several operatives.

Fire door maintenance accreditation. The scheme is designed to ensure that fire doorsets are being installed correctly in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions or appropriate guidelines. 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. Warringtonfire operates ukas accredited certification schemes for both product and for companies involved in their installation. The exova bm trada q mark fire door installer scheme is a certification scheme that provides you the reassurance and confidence that your fire doors and fire stopping are being installed under a 3rd party product installation scheme which is subjected to a rigorous initial vetting process and regular on going checks to ensure that the quality of our work continues to meet the standards set by the scheme.

Successful completion of this course is one of the mandatory requirements of being awarded q mark s certification. Such third party certification of fire door installations is already available under a bre global loss prevention certification board lpcb scheme which can provide property owners and insurers with peace of mind that buildings are safe for occupation and meet the requirements of rro. This may form part of the risk assessment for the building. Warringtonfire s firas scheme for installers has been instrumental in improving the installation and maintenance standards of passive and active fire protection products and systems.

Idea established this program to assist commercial property consumers in identifying qualified technicians for the installation service and drop testing of rolling steel fire doors. All of our fire door works are certified through third party accreditation under the bre lpcb scheme lps 1271 and lps1197. Fire door maintenance training course details a classroom seminar and written examination forming the second part of the q mark fire door maintenance certification scheme training program. Any issues should be fixed as soon as possible using compatible correct fire rated components.

Fire door inspection and maintenance fire doors should be regularly inspected for damage that may prevent the door from performing in the event of a fire. We aim to transform people s knowledge about how and why fire doors work and the potential dangers of getting it wrong. Bm trada is a uk based international certification body accredited by major accreditation bodies such as ukas.