Archives for March 2023

Home Office Guides

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The Home Office has recently published a suite of three guides on Fire Safety in Small Blocks of Flats, Small Paying-Guest-Accommodation, Small Non-Domestic Premises and a Fire Risk Assessment Checklist. The purpose of these guides and checklist is to help with compliance with both the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 and Fire Safety Order.

Please find downloads for the documents below, as well as a link to the complete list of Home Office Guidance.

A Guide to Making Your Small Non-Domestic Premises Safe from Fire

A Guide to Making Your Small Paying-Guest-Accommodation Safe from Fire

A Guide to Making Your Small Block of Flats Safe from Fire

Fire Risk Assessment Checklist

Find the Full Collection Here


Research Scholarships – Deadline Extension

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Firstly, the Institute would like to thank those who have applied for our scholarship program so far.

We would like to announce that we are extending the deadline for the 2024 Research Scholarship. The new deadline is the 31st of July, 2023.

If you’d like to submit an application, please do so at the following link, which also holds all the details regarding terms of submission.

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IFSM Technical Meeting – Hilton Hotel

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Our last IFSM Technical Meeting at the Hilton Hotel in London Euston was a resounding success, and we would like to thank all attendees for their continued support of the Institute. 

We had four fantastic speakers, and we would like to take this opportunity to thank them for sharing their time and knowledge with us all.

Presentations/documentation from the speakers are available via the links below:

Advanced Co – Pocket Guide to evacuation alert systems
Advanced Co – Overview of BS 8629:2019 recommendations
Cranford Controls – VADs vs Visual Indicators Presentation
GexCon – GexCon Presentation