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.

Fire doorsets are vital to a building’s fire safety strategy. Like any part of that strategy, the doorsets depend on being installed and maintained correctly to deliver their intended performance. This one-hour RIBA accredited seminar covers 4 key things that you should look for when using fire doorsets in your projects.

Fire doors and intumescent seals are critical components in fire safety, designed to prevent the spread of fire and smoke, saving lives and protecting property. This CPD explores their essential role in passive fire protection. This RIBA accredited CPD Covers: Hard facts concerning deaths, injuries and property damage caused by fire and smoke; Fire testing in the UK and the applicable fire and smoke leakage standards; How ironmongery affects fire doors and the vital role of intumescent protection; Understanding intumescent seals for doors and the importance of third party certification; Practical product solutions

BS 8629 is the code of practice for the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of evacuation alert systems for use by the fire and rescue services in buildings containing flats. This CPD provides an overview of the main clauses. It covers the scope and definitions of BS 8629 and explains evacuations alert zones, the siting of devices, the requirements for evacuation alert control and indicating equipment, the responsibilities of the installer, and commissioning and handover.

Explaining the key differences between reaction to fire and fire resistance, the session aims to provide a basic understanding of compartmentation and fire stopping within a building.