There are several different assessments for products, systems, and services. Of these, third-party certification is the most valuable, due to its independence, thoroughness, and subsequent acceptance in the industry.

In this course, you’ll learn:

  • what third-party certification is, and how it benefits manufacturers, specifiers and end users of fire and security products, systems, and services;
  • how certification from the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB) can help reduce risk and avoid costly mistakes;
  • the background to the LPCB and the certification mark;
  • the steps in the LPCB certification process and how best to prepare for the certification journey;
  • the purpose of the Red Book and how to use it;
  • how BRE supports manufacturers and our available testing facilities.

After completing the course learners will be able to

At the end of this short course you will be able to:

  • Identify the benefits of third-party certification;
  • Understand the importance of certification for manufacturers, specifiers and end users;
  • Understand how products, systems and services are assessed and certified by LPCB;
  • Understand how BRE supports manufacturers and our available testing facilities.

At a glance

Duration
30 minutes online
Language
English
Requirements
None

This course is ideal for anyone looking to understand what third-party certification is, and it provides a foundation for further understanding of the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB). Those interested understanding more about LPCB should contact [email protected].

A frequent concern of stakeholders is in knowing whether a product will perform in accordance with the stated specifications. These concerns can involve such product attributes as safety, health or environmental impacts, durability, compatibility, suitability for intended purposes or for stated conditions, and other similar considerations. These issues can all be addressed through product certification.

This course provides an overview what third-party certification is, how it benefits manufacturers, specifiers and end users of fire and security products, systems, and services, and how certification from the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB) can help reduce risk and avoid costly mistakes. The course finally summarises how BRE supports manufacturers and our available testing facilities.

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