FAQ’s

The course is designed to be completed in under xx minutes. It’s split into five clear, engaging modules you can work through at your own pace. There’s a short quiz at the end to help you reflect on what you’ve learned before downloading your certificate.

No. The Woodburner Educational Programme (WEP) is not a formal qualification and doesn’t permit anyone to install or work on stoves. It’s an educational certificate designed to help everyday stove users burn more safely, cleanly, and efficiently at home. Think of it as a practical badge of responsible ownership — not a trade credential.

It means you’ve taken the time to understand how to use your wood burner safely, efficiently, and with minimal environmental impact. You’ve completed the WEP course, passed the knowledge check, and pledged to follow best practices in your day-to-day use. It’s a badge of care — for your home, your family, and the environment.

Potentially, yes. Some home insurers may view the WEP certificate as a sign of reduced risk, especially when combined with regular servicing and fuel best practices. While it’s not currently a requirement, we’re actively working to build partnerships with insurers and regulatory bodies so responsible wood burner users are recognised and rewarded.