Almost 40% of incidents attended by the fire and rescue services in England in 2022/23 were false alarms?, with associated costs estimated at over £1 billion. In this CPD you will learn tried and tested techniques that help put an end to this pernicious problem. You will hear about the common causes and effects of false and unwanted alarms and gain deeper understanding of the strategies you can put in place to effectively manage and radically reduce them.

Join our free online learning session. It aims to increase your knowledge of an often unnoticed life saving product that plays an important part in our daily lives. Schott’s CPD an introduction to Fire-Resistant Glazed Systems provides technical and regulatory information to enable your project requirements to be achieved successfully as well as the importance of correct design and installation of Fire Resistant Glazing Systems.

The importance of fire and smoke resistant door assemblies is easily illustrated by the 216 deaths per year in fire tragedies in the UK alone. Apart from the human toll, property losses each year approach £1.3 billion. This RIBA accredited CPD Covers: Hard facts concerning deaths, injuries and property damage caused by fire and smoke; Regulatory requirements for fire and smoke resisting door assemblies; The nature and behaviour of smoke; Effective design of door assemblies for smoke containment including the threshold gap; Design conflicts between fire containment, smoke containment, durability and ease of operation on the door; Independent accreditation

British manufacturer TBA FIREFLY’s CPD is a must for architects, contractors, specifiers and installers. This RIBA approved CPD explores passive fire protection and the importance of flexible fire barriers. There is particular focus and guidance on maintaining compliance around pipework, ducts and other penetrations, with solutions for complex areas.

This Keyfix CPD helps architects and specifiers solve the non-combustible challenge. The CPD provides key insights into specifying Document B compliant non-combustible cavity tray solutions which meet the needs of regulators, insurers, developers and installers in buildings over 18m+.

This CPD focuses on providing and understanding of the key considerations for insulating structural steel members, and how choosing the right insulation solutions can extend fire protection periods and simplify building regulation compliance.