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March Event: Architect CPD on Fire Safety, Principal Designer Role and Building Safety Act Updates

Save the date 5th March 2025 for our next showroom event held in association with Manchester Society of Architects and Beplas UK.


Are you confident in your compliance with the Building Safety Act? 

With evolving regulations, architects and specifiers must stay ahead to ensure fire safety compliance and avoid costly mistakes. The Building Safety Act places greater responsibility on professionals to specify products that meet rigorous fire performance standards - are you certain your choices align with the latest requirements?


This exclusive architect CPD event will cover everything you need to know, and is focussed on the latest updates in fire safety regulations, fire testing standards, fire doors and the evolving role of architects.


Image of a burned fire door set during fire door testing

Event agenda:

  • Overview of changes to fire safety regulations and standards.

  • Updates on fire doors and new responsibilities resulting from the Grenfell Inquiry.

  • The phase-out of BS 476 and its impact on fire testing standards.

  • Architects’ roles in ensuring compliance and mitigating risks.


There will be presentations and a Q&A with speakers:

  • John Miles, Sweco - Registered Building Inspector

  • Karl Wallasch, Trigon Fire Safety - Fire Engineer

  • Mark Ashmore, Beplas UK - Fire Doors and Hygienic Fire Doors

  • John McCaffrey, Beplas UK - Fire Doors and Hygienic Fire Doors

  • Alex Mamas DipGAI, MD, Poole Waite & Co Ltd


Why should you attend this Architect CPD?

  • Stay informed about critical regulatory updates impacting fire safety and compliance.

  • Network with industry experts and gain practical guidance from presentations and Q&A sessions.

  • Earn 2 hours of CPD credit under ARB and RIBA Core Curriculum.


Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out! Secure your place today.

Event held in association with Manchester Society of Architects and Beplas UK.


 

Event details


Date: Wednesday 5th March 2025

Time: 1700-1930

Entry: Free

Location: 8 Charterhouse Buildings, Goswell Road, London EC1M 7AN



 

Close up of the Building Safety Act document legislation

 

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