Why A BAFE Certification Matters

At Fire Protection Services, we understand the critical importance of delivering fire safety solutions that you can rely on. That’s why we are proud to be BAFE registered under Scheme SP101 for the Maintenance of Portable Fire Extinguishers. Our engineers are also certified service technicians under Scheme ST104 (Certificate No. SP101/ST104-1046). But what does this mean for you, and why should it matter? In this blog post, we will explore why choosing a BAFE certified provider is not just a good decision, it’s the safest one.

What Is BAFE & Why Does It Exist?

BAFE (British Approvals for Fire Equipment) is an independent, third party registration body for the fire protection industry. It was established to ensure that fire protection companies and professionals meet the highest possible standards in competency, compliance and safety.

Simply put, BAFE exists to give you confidence. It provides assurance that the organisation or engineer you hire has been assessed and approved to carry out fire safety work to nationally recognised standards.

Ensuring Quality & Compliance In Fire Extinguisher Services

We at Fire Protection Services strictly adhere to BS5306 Part 8, the British Standard for the selection and installation of portable fire extinguishers and BS5306 Part 3, which governs the maintenance of those extinguishers. As a BAFE SP101 registered company, we meet and exceed the professional requirements for these services.

Under Scheme ST104, our technicians are not only trained, they are individually assessed and approved. This certification is more than just a qualification, it’s a professional commitment to competency and continuous improvement.

Contact Us

Here at Fire Protection Services, we take pride in being a 3core2 and BAFE registered, ISO9001 accredited company. We also provide free, no obligation quotes for all our services. So please do feel free to contact us at FPS today to find out more.