Exam Appeals Procedure

  • Candidates who wish to appeal against the fail result that they have received this year, must register an appeal in writing (i.e. by letter or by e-mail) within one monthof the date on the results letter.

  • A candidate who appeals against a fail decision must submit in writing the grounds for the appeal. Candidates will be charged £30 per paper, which will be refunded in the event of the appeal being successful.

  • Appellant candidates will be notified in writing about the outcome of their appeals and the further courses of action open to them.

Letters or e-mails of appeal should be clearly marked EXAM APPEAL and include the candidate's membership number. Letters should be sent to the

The Examinations Officer,
The Institution of Fire Engineers,
London Road,
Moreton in Marsh,
Gloucestershire GL56 0RH
United Kingdom

Fax no: +44 (0) 1608 812581 E-mail: exams@ife.org.uk or to richard.davis@ife.org.uk .