Who should attend?
A specific degree is not mandatory for obtaining your CFPS designation. The title of CFPS shall be
awarded to any candidate with a proportional balance of education and experience; and who has
successfully passed an examination attesting to that level of educations and experience.
To be eligible to take the CFPS examination, candidates must document on the registration form that
they meet one of the following criteria:
- High school diploma, plus six years of verifiable work experience dedicated to curtailing fire
loss, both physical and financial - Associate’s degree in engineering, technology or other related discipline from an accredited
college or university, plus four years of verifiable work experience dedicated to curtailing fire
loss, both physical and financial. - Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology, or other related discipline from an accredited
college or university, plus two years of verifiable work experience dedicated to curtailing fire
loss, both physical and financial
