SFJ Awards

Effective responses to anti-social behaviour (ASB) require more than dealing with individual incidents. Practitioners need to understand the circumstances behind reports, assess and investigate cases, support victims and witnesses, work with partner agenc

SFJ Awards is inviting feedback on the review of three Level 3 qualifications covering compartment fire behaviour training and tactical ventilation training. As part of the review, the qualifications have been updated to ensure they remain current, releva

Fire engineering plays an important role in keeping people and buildings safe, but the work involved in assessing fire safety and fire engineering design increasingly requires a broad understanding of engineering principles, risk and practical application

The time between an emergency occurring and clinical care arriving is a distinct period of care. Some people require specific training to operate effectively during that critical window. The people first on the scene are not always healthcare professional

Experience can provide a strong foundation, but in an area as important and fast-moving as counter-terrorism and protective security, there is always more to understand. For one learner, Mark Bownass, with a background in policing, the decision to take th

SFJ Awards is pleased to announce that our Level 3 Award in Counter-Terrorism Protective Security and Preparedness has now been accredited by Qualifications Scotland. As qualification levels are structured differently in Scotland, this qualification has b

SFJ Awards has launched a new qualification designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to provide safe and effective immediate care in first-response environments. The award is designed for individuals working, or

Nominations for the 2027 Inspire Justice Awards are now open, and SFJ Awards is proud to once again sponsor the Apprentice of the Year category. Delivered by our sister organisation Skills for Justice, the Inspire Justice Awards are the UK's only awards p

What our qualifications tell us about the sector Fire safety is a profession built on knowledge, competence and continual development. Behind every regulated qualification is a learner building new skills, a training provider investing in quality delivery

Staff at HM Inspectorate of Probation have recently worked with SFJ Awards to update the former Inspection Skills Certificate which was originally developed in 2023. The 2026 updates to the certificate ensure it remains fit for purpose and keeps pace with