Senior specialist recognition following approval
Senior fire-sector recognition
Fire Fellow Membership
Senior professional recognition for established fire specialists who demonstrate leadership, responsibility and contribution to safer buildings.
Membership grade
Fire Fellow Member
Fire Fellow designation confirmed on approvalGradeFire Fellow Member
Education or experienceSenior fire-sector professional standing
Post-nominalsFire Fellow designation confirmed on approval
CPDAnnual CPD commitment
SubscriptionCurrent fee confirmed on application
About this grade
Professional recognition that reflects your contribution.
Fire Fellow Membership recognises senior specialists who influence standards, lead competent delivery and make a significant contribution to fire safety or passive fire protection.
ACQP membership is designed to recognise professional responsibility while providing access to a wider community focused on competence, accountability and better construction quality.
Start your applicationMembership benefits
What this grade provides.
Benefits are designed to combine professional recognition with development, connection and practical membership support.
Fire Fellow certificate and applicable digital badge
Access to specialist and cross-industry CPD
Opportunities to support professional standards and developing members
Connection with senior quality and building-safety professionals
Who it is for
Is this grade suitable for you?
- Senior fire safety and passive fire leaders
- Directors, lead consultants and heads of fire functions
- Highly experienced inspectors and technical specialists
- Professionals with a significant record of fire-sector contribution
Eligibility
What the review considers.
- Substantial senior fire-sector experience
- Evidence of leadership, responsibility or technical influence
- Demonstrable contribution to competent fire-safety outcomes
- Commitment to ongoing CPD and professional conduct
How to apply
A clear application and review process.
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Review the grade
Read the eligibility information and contact the membership team if you are unsure whether this is the correct route.
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Prepare your evidence
Gather your current CV, qualification details and the supporting information relevant to the grade.
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Apply online
Complete the ACQP membership application and provide accurate professional information.
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Professional review
The membership team reviews your submission and will contact you if any further evidence is needed.
Evidence checklist
What to have ready.
- Detailed current CV
- Relevant qualifications and professional memberships
- Evidence of leadership and senior technical responsibility
- Examples of industry contribution, mentoring or improvement activity
Professional progression
Your next stage with ACQP.
Fire Fellow is the senior ACQP fire-sector membership route. Continued contribution can include mentoring, specialist groups and professional engagement.
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