Certified Smoke & Fire Curtain Systems Professional
(BS 8524 Certification Program)
The Certified Smoke & Fire Curtain Systems Professional (CSFC-BS8524) certification is developed by Smoke and Fire Curtains Experts (SFC Experts) to validate technical competence in smoke and fire curtain systems.
This certification is aligned with:
- BS 8524-1:2013 – Specification
- BS 8524-2:2013 – Code of Practice
Who This Certification Is For
- Fire & Life Safety Engineers
- MEP / HVAC Engineers
- Smoke & Fire Curtain Installers
- QA/QC Engineers
- Facilities & Maintenance Engineers
- Consultants & Authority Review Teams
Certification Levels
Level 1 – Certified Installer (CI-BS8524)
Focused on installation, wiring, and commissioning support.
Level 2 – Certified Engineer (CE-BS8524)
Focused on design intent, system selection, approvals, and compliance.
Validity
Certification is valid for 3 years.
Disclaimer
This certification confirms knowledge and competence aligned with BS 8524-1:2013 and BS 8524-2:2013. It does not replace statutory approvals, authority acceptance, or third-party product certification.
BS 8524 Smoke & Fire Curtain Training Program
2-Day Authority-Focused Training
This 2-day training program provides practical, authority-aligned understanding of smoke and fire curtain systems in accordance with BS 8524.
Standards Covered
- BS 8524-1:2013 – Specification
- BS 8524-2:2013 – Code of Practice
- Referenced standards including BS EN 12101-1, BS 9999, BS 9991
Training Structure
Day 1 – Design, Application & System Compliance
- Regulatory framework
- Smoke vs fire curtains
- System selection & applications
- Performance requirements
- Fire alarm & power interfaces
Day 2 – Installation, Commissioning & Authority Approval
- Installation requirements
- Testing & commissioning
- Authority witnessing
- Documentation & approvals
- Inspection & maintenance
Certification Exam & Assessment
| Component | Weight |
|---|---|
| MCQ Examination | 50% |
| Scenario-Based Assessment | 30% |
| Practical / Site Assessment | 20% |
Passing Criteria
- Minimum overall score: 70%
- Mandatory pass in safety-critical questions
MCQ Examination
- 40 questions
- 60 minutes
- Closed book
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