NFPA certification can help you prove you have the skills and experience it takes to manage responsibilities and duties beyond that of a first responder inspector, enhancing your career prospects along the way. The CFI-1 certification consolidates the three levels of fire inspector that were previously found in NFPA 1031, Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner, into a single level in the consolidated NFPA 1030.

            

It’s vital experienced personnel who play a role in the application of fire protection and prevention demonstrate qualifications to employers, peers, and the public by earning industry certifications. Increase your professional standing and promote the discipline of fire protection and prevention with Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS®) certification.

            

The Certified Fire Plan Examiner (CFPE) credential provides evidence that you can meet the job performance requirements outlined in NFPA 1030, Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Prevention Program Positions, which include the ability to review and approve plans for life and fire issues through compliance with related codes and standards outlined here.

   

The Certified Water-Based Fire Protection System Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance (WBITM) credential proves your competency and understanding of the ITM of water-based fire protection systems such as sprinkler systems. The program helps certify your expertise and is a widely recognized metric for employers to use in gauging qualifications. WBITM certification is primarily based on NFPA 25, Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-based Fire Protection Systems, and references a variety of other NFPA codes and standards

The Certified Fire Alarm ITM Specialist (CFAITMS) for Facility Managers credential demonstrates competency using NFPA 72®, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code®. CFAITMS candidates are required to display a high level of understanding in a topic area critical to ensuring facility compliance and the safety of employees and visitors and pass a rigorous exam.

The IFC promotes the technology of fire and smoke containment in building construction through research, education, development of safety standards, testing, and code provision.