IFE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations and Safety
September 2014, News

Two more Alien Systems & Technologies employees have achieved an IFE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations and Safety. Design engineer, Nathan Stewart, and Room Integrity Testing Technician, Junior van Schalkwyk, both recently passed the IFE exams.

Nathan Stewart

The IFE Level 2 Certificate was 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 practice and covers key knowledge and understanding in the areas of fire engineering science, fire service operations and fire safety.

The IFE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations and Safety has been designed to enable individuals to demonstrate a wide range of critical knowledge and understanding relevant to the role of fire fighter. Success in the qualification will enable individuals to demonstrate that they can apply their knowledge and skills to provide solutions in diverse fire and rescue situations.

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