The FIA: Promoting professional fire safety
WEBThe FIA is involved with a broad range of organisations which have an impact on the fire protection industry, however small. The FIA is a not-for-profit trade association with the aim of promoting the professional status of the UK fire safety industry.
New fire safety standards: FIA announces BS 5306-8: 2023 updates
WEBJan 8, 2024 · There has been a significant update to the British Standard BS 5306-8: 2023, for the selection and installation of fire extinguishers. This revision updates the requirements aligning with current best practice. The new standard has greatly expanded the commentary in clause 4, on different extinguishing media - their firefighting properties.
Technical fire training from the FIA
WEBChoose from our range of professionals learning courses covering all aspects of fire protection and also with some courses gain a specialised qualification to fully demonstrate competency. Enrol on FIA training and you are joining over 35,000 fire safety professionals who have already increased their skills and earning potential.
About the FIA
WEBThe FIA is the largest trade association in the UK and Europe dedicated to fire protection with more than 1000+ members. Our objectives are to actively promote, improve, and perfect fire protection methods, devices, services, and apparatus. To accomplish this, we represent our members, provide technical support and guidance, as well as offer ...
The FIA launches ‘Fire Future Today’ - A groundbreaking new …
WEBFeb 28, 2024 · The Fire Industry Association (FIA) proudly announces the release of our first 'Fire Future Today' anthology, a compelling collection of essays that marks a significant milestone in the discourse on fire safety evolution. This anthology, accessible free of charge, features contributions from twelve distinguished fire sector leaders, each ...
The FIA's 2021 Annual Report has been published
WEBOct 28, 2021 · Other. The FIA's 2021 Annual Report is now available to download. The report is packed full of useful information about membership, training, key initiatives and campaigns, training news and information about the work of the FIA. 2021 has been an interesting year. It has been punctuated by the continued …
FIA Annual Report 2020 has been published
WEB21 October 2020. Other. The FIA's 2020 Annual Report is now available to download. This year's Annual Report tells the story of an extraordinary year at FIA. The world we live in is changing rapidly, undeniably now more than ever with the recent global spread of coronavirus and its far-reaching uncertainty and consequences that impacted also FIA.
View our technical fire courses - fia.uk.com
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Helping set standard and legislation - fia.uk.com
WEBThe FIA is the organisation that government and regulators ‘go to’ when they want to know the fire industry’s views on proposals and changes to fire safety issues and legislation. FIA members sit on over 100 different boards and committees, influencing developments and helping to decide how the industry moves forward.
FIA Special Interest Group meeting on Emergency Evacuation …
WEBMay 26, 2022 · The details of the consultation can be found here. The FIA will be holding a meeting, to provide an FIA response to the consultation. This is taking place on the 27th of July VIA zoom. Any members wishing to take part in this special interest group meeting should contact the technical manager Will Lloyd [email protected] For …