Accreditations & Memberships

Fire & Security Accreditations & Memberships

As a company we are constantly looking to widen our skillset, increase our learning, and gain new certificates and accreditations to cover key areas of our work. Our wide range of accreditations show our ability to meet regulations and guidelines, ensuring that our work is always of the highest recognised standards.

Loss Prevention Standards (LPS) and certifications

Churches Fire & Security are accredited in a number of Loss Prevention Standards across different types of fire safety products and services. The Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB) has worked alongside government for over 100 years, defining standards for the safe performance of fire safety products; the LPCB are accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS). These certifications are widely recognised and ensures that our knowledge and training meets industry approved government standards.

Churches Fire & Security appear in the LPCB RedBook Live, a list of all certificated products, services and companies, for accreditations ISO 9001:2015 and LPS 1048.

ISO 9001:2015

Churches Fire & Security is certified to BS EN ISO 9001:2015 – this is the International Standard for Quality Management Systems (QMS) and is awarded through the LPCB.

This is the world’s foremost quality framework, used all over the globe. It ensures that tasks are performed correctly and consistently every time, increasing customer confidence, quality of output, cost control and reducing risks. This standard is overarching and applies to all of our products and services

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Sprinkler Accreditations

As a company designing, installing and maintaining sprinkler systems, our work must meet the standards set out by LPS 1048, audited by LPCB, of which Churches Fire & Security has Level Three accreditation. This means that all of our sprinklers meet the highest quality, third party-assured standards. All of our servicing is audited to ISO 9001, so you can be sure that our processes are standardised and industry standard.

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Fire Extinguishers

Churches Fire & Security is registered to the BAFE SP101 scheme. This ensures that all our technicians to source, commission, site and service fire extinguishers.

They are fully trained to work to the safest and highest standards within the industry. This means you can expect the highest quality of fire extinguisher services, certified to third party standards.

BAFE Fire Safety Register accredited

Security Accreditations

Churches Fire & Security is accredited in a number of certifications with the National Security Inspectorate (NSI), the UK’s most highly trusted and respected, independent, UKAS-accredited certification body in the security and fire safety sector.

Churches Fire & Security has been successfully assessed and classed as compliant in the following code of practices:

Approved services offered: BS EN ISO 9001:2015, The Design, Installation, Commissioning and Handover, Verification and Maintenance of Fire Detection and Alarm Systems to BS 5839-1, BS EN ISO 9001:2015, The Design, Installation and Maintenance of Access Control Systems, The Design, Installation and Maintenance of CCTV Surveillance Systems, The Design, Installation and Maintenance of Electronic Security Systems including Access Control, CCTV Systems and Intruder Alarms., The Design, Installation and Maintenance of Intruder and Hold Up Alarm Systems, High Integrity Monitoring of Intruder Alarms, Monitoring of Fire Alarms.

Fire Gold NSI certified

MEMBERSHIP

FIA – Fire Industry Association

The Fire Industry Association is a not-for-profit organisation, the largest fire protection trade association in the UK and a major provider of fire safety training. One of our senior fire safety team sits on the association’s Fire Risk Assessment Council. As a member of FIA, you can be sure that Churches Fire & Security is always aware of the latest legislation and has access to the best technical advisors and training available.

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Fire Protection Association

Churches Fire & Security is a certified member of the Fire Protection Association, ensuring the organisation receives continuous updates and insights into fire legislation changes and industry events, access to advanced fire safety resources, training and professional development.

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BAFSA - British Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association

The British Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association is the UK’s leading professional trade association for the fire sprinkler industry. BAFSA is committed to ensuring sprinkler systems are installed to the highest standards. They promote the use of sprinkler systems by providing information about their benefits, working closely with authorities such as government, fire and rescue services and town planners.

Over 85% of all sprinkler systems in the UK are installed by BAFSA members and we are proud to be one of them. This means that we have access to the best technical advisors and the latest training. Our association with BAFSA means you can be confident that we are experts in installing and maintaining sprinkler systems.

BAFSA is dedicated to making sure that sprinkler systems are installed to the highest professional standards.

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Health and Safety

As a company, we have a number of health and safety accreditations, so you can be sure that all our work conforms to the highest health and safety standards. Churches Fire & Security are a member of SafeContractor, Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS) and Altius, who make sure the contractors we use comply with the highest health and safety standards.

In meeting industry benchmarks for Health and Safety you can rest assured that any work we undertake is handled securely and correctly, ensuring minimal risk to both your staff and customers alongside our contractors. We pride ourselves on both our reliable processes and systems alongside the ability to meet best practice protocol.

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