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SUMMARY:IFSM Spring Technical Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This full-day event promises an insightful experience\, featuring four distinguished guest speakers who will share their expertise on the latest trends and advancements in fire safety. Throughout the day\, refreshments will be available\, and a hot and cold buffet lunch will be provided. This is a great opportunity to network with peers\, engage with thought leaders\, and expand your knowledge in the fire safety sector. \nTo purchase your ticket\, please ensure you are logged into your account to receive your exclusive members’ discount.
URL:https://ifsm.org.uk/event/ifsm-spring-technical-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Stadium MK\, Stadium Way West\, Milton Keynes\, MK1 1ST
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Fire Strategies
DESCRIPTION:This course is developed and delivered by VTSF Ltd for the IFSM. \nCourse Overview \nThis one-day course provides an introduction to fire strategies\, focusing on their purpose\, components\, and significance in the design and construction of buildings in the UK. The course will cover the essentials of what a fire strategy is\, who is responsible for its development\, and the importance of integrating fire safety measures early in the design and construction phases. The day will conclude with a practical group exercise where participants will review and discuss a basic fire strategy. \nLearning Objectives \nBy the end of this course\, participants will: \n\nUnderstand the fundamental concepts of a fire strategy and its components.\nRecognise the importance of fire strategies in building design and occupant safety.\nIdentify the key stakeholders involved in developing and implementing fire strategies.\nAppreciate the role of drawings and the build stage in the formation of an effective fire strategy.\nApply the knowledge gained by analysing and discussing a basic fire strategy in a group setting.\n\nTutor Bio: \nTutor Name: David White FIFSM (Life) MIFireE MIIRSM LCGI \nBio:\nDavid White is a renowned fire safety professional who has spent over five decades in the industry. He is a former president and current chairman of the Institute of Fire Safety Managers. Throughout his career\, David has been instrumental in promoting and improving fire safety standards in various industries\, including healthcare\, and education. \nCourse Rules: \n\nRespect: Respect fellow participants and the instructor. Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.\nEngagement: Actively participate in discussions\, activities\, and group exercises.\nCell Phones and Devices: Keep mobile phones and other electronic devices on silent mode during class. Minimise distractions caused by personal devices. If you need to take a call\, leave the classroom.\nConfidentiality: Respect the confidentiality of information shared within the course. Do not disclose sensitive details discussed by participants.\nSafety: Adhere to safety guidelines during practical exercises. Follow instructions provided by the instructor to ensure personal safety and the safety of others.\nCompliance: Comply with all course policies and guidelines set forth by the instructor and institution.\n\nAccessibility:\nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please inform events@ifsm.org.uk.
URL:https://ifsm.org.uk/event/introduction-to-fire-strategies-2/
LOCATION:IFSM Offices\, Dunston Innovation Centre\, Dunston Road\, Chesterfield\, S41 8NG
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SUMMARY:FRA Validation Course
DESCRIPTION:This course is developed and delivered by VTSF Ltd for the IFSM. It is a specialised course designed to enhance your expertise in FRA validation\, providing you with the latest knowledge and skills needed to validate fire risk assessments.\n\nOverview:\n\nThis course focuses on the principles and practices of validating Fire Risk Assessments (FRA). Students will explore the components of an FRA\, learn about validation techniques\, understand the importance of validation\, and engage in activities to apply validation concepts.\n\nCourse Objectives:\n\n\nUnderstand the concept of Fire Risk Assessment validation.\nIdentify the components of a good FRA.\nLearn auditing techniques for validation purposes.\nExamine the process and importance of validation.\nUnderstand how validation can foster continuous improvement.\nSuccessfully validate an FRA.\n\n\nCourse Requirements:\n\nThis course requires an understanding of the process of fire risk assessment and the components of a good fire risk assessment normally gained via a generic fire risk assessment course.\n\nTutor Bio:\n\n\nTutor Name: David White FIFSM (Life) MIFireE MIIRSM LCGI\n\nBio:\nDavid White is a renowned fire safety professional who has spent over five decades in the industry. He is a former president and current chairman of the Institute of Fire Safety Managers. Throughout his career\, David has been instrumental in promoting and improving fire safety standards in various industries\, including healthcare\, and education.\n\nCourse Rules:\n\n\nRespect: Respect fellow participants and the instructor. Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.\nEngagement: Actively participate in discussions\, activities\, and group exercises.\nCell Phones and Devices: Keep mobile phones and other electronic devices on silent mode during class. Minimise distractions caused by personal devices. If you need to take a call\, leave the classroom.\nConfidentiality: Respect the confidentiality of information shared within the course. Do not disclose sensitive details discussed by participants.\nSafety: Adhere to safety guidelines during practical exercises. Follow instructions provided by the instructor to ensure personal safety and the safety of others.\nCompliance: Comply with all course policies and guidelines set forth by the instructor and institution.\n\n\nAccessibility:\nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please inform events@ifsm.org.uk.
URL:https://ifsm.org.uk/event/fra-validation-course-35/
LOCATION:IFSM Offices\, Dunston Innovation Centre\, Dunston Road\, Chesterfield\, S41 8NG
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SUMMARY:A1-W2 and A2-W1 Building Membranes
DESCRIPTION:This new CPD explains the critical functions of façade membranes within external wall systems\, including protection against weather\, maintaining the integrity of the building envelope\, enhancing energy efficiency\, and fire protection which has become essential under post-Grenfell regulations. The webinar outlines the ideal solutions for different requirements\, including optimum fire safety\, protection against driving rain and prevention of mould. It focuses on high-rise/higher-risk buildings\, and facades that need to be watertight. The CPD also outlines essential UK Building Regulations and the certificates required to demonstrate compliance.
URL:https://ifsm.org.uk/event/a1-w2-and-a2-w1-building-membranes/
LOCATION:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250212T153000
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SUMMARY:CPD Webinar: Roles and Responsibilities – What Has Changed Under the BSA?
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 12th February for an insightful webinar hosted by Trevor Clements MRICS AIFireE with expert speaker Jayne Hall BSc Hons C.Build E FCABE PPLABC PPCABE as we delve into the ‘Roles and Responsibilities – what has changed under the Building Safety Act?’ \nGain valuable insights into \n\nBuilding Safety Act 2022 – the story to date\nKey changes introduced by the new regulations\nClient\, Principal Designer\, and Principal Contractor duties\nThe Act’s Impact on Building Control Practices\nQ&A
URL:https://ifsm.org.uk/event/cpd-webinar-roles-and-responsibilities-what-has-changed-under-the-bsa/
LOCATION:Online Event
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