THE INSTITUTION OF FIRE ENGINEERS (UK) (SINGAPORE BRANCH)
FIRE PROTECTION SEMINARS THIS SEMINAR:
“APPLICATION OF FIRE RISK ASSESSMENT” OBJECTIVES OF SEMINAR Upon completion of the program, participants will be able: • To describe the various steps associated with fire risk assessment, as outlined in the SFPE Engineering Guide to Fire Risk Assessment. • To prepare representative goal statements, objective statements, boundary conditions, and assumptions. • To prepare a fire hazard assessment. • To identify a minimum of eight fire scenarious that need to be included in the fire risk assessment. • To identify the data needs and potential sources of the data needed. • Evaluate various tools and methods available to assist in preparing a fire risk assessment and determine the appropriate one to be used for a given project. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Architects, Engineers, Registered Fire Safety Engineers, Registered Inspectors, Facility Managers, Building Developers, Senior FSMs, FSMs, SCDF officers, etc.
2 DAY SEMINAR DATE & TIME: 2 & 3rd September, 2015 8.30am to 5.30 pm nd
(Total 14 contact hours)
VENUE: NOVOTEL SINGAPORE CLARKE QUAY 177A, River Valley Road 5 Storey, Cinnamon Room th
COST: $1,150.00 for members of IFE $1,350.00 for Supporting org. member $1,550.00 for non members (includes SFPE Engineering Guide to Fire Risk Assessment book, student handouts, tea breaks & lunch)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CREDITS: SCDF – CPE (for FSEs) – 14.5 hrs SCDF – CPD (for FSMs) – 5 points PEB – PDU – 7 PDU IES – STU(M&E) – 12 points Participants who complete the 2 day seminar will be awarded Certificate of Attendance by The Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) USA.
THE SEMINAR FORMAT AND PROGRAM: nd
Day 1: (Sept. 2 , 2015) 8.15am to 8.30am
- Registration
8.30am to 10.00am
- Introduction to SFPE Guide
10.00am to 10.15am - Coffee Break 10.15am to 11.15am - Establishing Goals and Objectives 11.15am to 12.30am - Establishing Performance Metrics 12.30am to 1.30pm
- Lunch Break
1.30pm to 2.30pm 2.30pm to 3.45pm
- Identifying Fire Hazards - Establishing Fire Scenarios
3.45pm to 4.00pm
- Tea Break
4.00pm to 5.30pm
- Creating Fire Scenarios
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Day 2: (Sept. 3 , 2015) 8.30am to 9.30am 9.30am to 10.15am
- Introduce Application Activity - Identify Data Needs and Probability Analysis
10.15am to 10.30am
- Coffee Break
10.30am to 11.15am 11.15am to 12.30am
- Estimating the Fire Risk - Analysing the Uncertainty
12.30am to 1.30pm
- Lunch Break
1.30pm to 3.00pm
- Determining if the Fire Risk is Acceptable
3.00pm to 3.15pm
- Tea Break
3.15pm to 5.15pm 5.15pm to 5.30pm
- Prepare a Partial Fire Risk Assessment for Selected Scenario -Q&A
SPEAKER’S PROFILE: Mr. WILLIAM E. KOFFEL, P.E., FSFPE William Koffel is President of Koffel Associates, Inc.(USA) and Koffel Associates W.L.L. (Qartar), a fire protection and life safety engineering design and consultancy firm, and is recognised as an expert in the fire protection and life safety aspects of codes and standards. Mr. Koffel has a B.S. in Fire Protection Engineering and has over 35 years of experience in providing consulting, engineering design & construction administration, codes and standards development, seminar development and training, product testing and evaluation. Mr. Koffel is active in the development process of the industry’s governing codes, standards and design guidelines including International Code Council (ICC), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) and Underwriters Laboratory (UL). A former code official with the Maryland State Fire Marshall’s Office, he is a Past President of the SFPE.
SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS:
REGISTRATION INFORMATION – APPLICATION OF FIRE RISK ASSESSMENT Seminar 2nd & 3rd September, 2015. Enquiries IFE Singapore Secretariat Tel: 6338 9274 E-mail: ifespore@singnet.com.sg Operating Hours: 9.00am – 5.00pm (Mon to Fri) How to Register: You can either 1) Email the completed form below to: ifespore@singnet.com.sg ,or 2) Post the completed form below to: The Institution of Fire Engineers (UK), Singapore Branch 32, Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 2, #07-06, Sing Industrial Complex, Singapore, 569510. st
Closing Date: 31 July, 2015. Payment Information Cheques should be crossed and made payable to “The Institution of Fire Engineers (UK)”. No invoice will be issued. Acknowledgement letter will be issued upon clearance of cheque. Registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis and will be confirmed upon receipt of full payment. No refund will be made for any cancellations but replacements are welcomed. The Organiser reserves the right to postpone or cancel the seminar due to unforeseen circumstances. Registration Form Dr / Er / Mr / Ms / Mrs: ___________________________________________________________________ Designation: _____________________ S’pore NRIC No: _____________________ Organisation (in full): ___________________________________________________________________ Mailing Address: ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ Mobile: __________________ Tel: ___________________ Fax: _______________ Email: ______________________________________________________________ IFE Membership No: _______________
SCDF FSE Reg. No: ____________
Supporting Org. Member: ____________
SCDF FSM Reg. No: ____________
Cheque enclosed: (made payable to The Institution of Fire Engineers (UK)). Amount $_______________;
Bank & Cheque No: ________________________
(Fees: IFE members - $1,150.00; Supporting Org. member - $1,350.00; Non-members - $1,550.00)