Certified Healthcare Fire Safety Manager (CHFSM.IIESMS)

Overview

The Certified Healthcare Fire Safety Manager (CHFSM.IIESMS) credential from the Institute of Industrial Engineers and Safety Management Systems (IIESMS) is tailored for professionals beginning their careers in fire safety management within healthcare environments, such as residential care homes and hospitals. This certification provides essential resources and support to facilitate the transition from academic study to professional practice.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have one of the following qualifications:

• A QQI Level 5 qualification in a fire safety discipline.
• An equivalent qualification recognised by IIESMS.
• The National Council has the authority to waive the certificate requirement if an applicant has sufficient professional experience and meets the requirements of a competent person as defined within Irish legislation.

Professional Experience

The Certified Healthcare Fire Safety Manager grade requires at least one year of relevant professional experience. This ensures that candidates have practical exposure to fire safety management within healthcare settings, which is crucial for their professional development.

Professional Competence

Candidates must demonstrate competence in key areas, including:

• Application of fire safety knowledge.
• Effective communication.
• Professional conduct and ethical practice.
• Commitment to continuing professional development (CPD).

Professional Review

Candidates must submit a detailed application providing evidence of their qualifications and demonstration of competence. This process includes:

• Submission of a detailed report outlining the candidate’s fire safety knowledge and how it meets the required competencies.
• In some cases, IIESMS may conduct a professional interview to assess the candidate’s knowledge and competencies.

Continued Professional Development (CPD)

Certified Healthcare Fire Safety Managers must actively engage in CPD activities to maintain and enhance their professional skills and knowledge. They must update their CPD records regularly to maintain their status and current skills, knowledge, and experience.

Fees and Membership

Members who achieve Certified Healthcare Fire Safety Manager status can use the designatory letters CHFSM.IIESMS. The fees associated with the certification process include the following:

• Registration: €15.00
• Grade Review Fee: €120.00
• Annual Subscription Rates: €145.00

Achieving the CHFSM.IIESMS certification marks a significant milestone in a professional’s career. It offers recognition and credibility, providing opportunities for career advancement within healthcare fire safety management. Certified Healthcare Fire Safety Managers play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of healthcare environments, using their expertise to implement and maintain effective fire safety measures. This certification is an ideal starting point for graduates, offering a solid foundation for future professional growth and development.

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• Guidance for Selecting Membership Grade*You must select the appropriate membership grade for your application to IIESMS. This selection should be based on your professional qualifications, experience, and expertise. The membership grades are designed to categorise members according to their level of proficiency and contributions to the field.
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