SCA scheme for smoke control installers

SCA, Smoke Control Association

The Smoke Control Association (SCA) and IFC Certification have launched the IFC SDI 19 Certification scheme for contractors involved in the installation of smoke control systems. Those certified under the scheme will have relevant skills and knowledge including system design, commissioning of smoke control systems and fire strategy verification.

David Mowatt, chairman of the SCA, says: “The scheme will ensure quality and competency, so end users have confidence that their system is fit for purpose.”

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