FIREFLY® are now RIBA approved for our CPD ‘Design & Understanding of Passive Fire Barriers & Compartmentation’. You can book on one of our RIBA CPD events or seminars here, through the NBS, RIBA or DCE CPD. Simply complete the form opposite or click the links to RIBA, NBS or DCE CPD.
At FIREFLY®, we know that architects and specifiers rely on CPD’s to stay at the forefront of their field and that in the construction industry, RIBA-approved CPD content is the gold standard, carrying extra credibility and value. Our RIBA-approved CPD on Passive Fire Barriers will count towards your mandatory learning.
The core focus and learning objectives of our RIBA approved CPD covers:
Understanding ‘Fire Behaviour’
The need for Safe Compartments
The progression of fire standards and regulations
Understanding passive fire protection (PFP)
Options & passive fire protection material types available
Meeting performance requirements & detailing
Installation of passive fire barriers – a full system approach
Relevant case studies
For more information on our RIBA approved CPD’s, click here to open our CPD factsheet (opens in a new window).
To book a CPD directly with us, please complete the below online form. We’ll then get a member of the FIREFLY® team to arrange a suitable date / time and venue.
You can also book through our CPD partners by clicking on either of the links below. Note that the DCE CPDs are delivered remotely via Teams.
We now offer three different Firefly CPD’s, details below. To register or book with us, simply use the form above and select from the dropdown menu your preferred CPD course.
Exploring Firefly products and more in-depth design assistance for your next schemes (follows on nicely from today’s CPD):
- Principles of passive fire protection
- Creating safe fire compartments
- Roof Compartment historical fires (overview of these areas)
- Analysis of the increasing complexities and dangers of modern fires compared to previous generations
- Detailed look at easy-to-handle, lightweight barrier and batt systems (manufactured to BS476 Parts 20 & 21- 24)
- Critical Role “System” Components & Ancillaries
- Installation designs – a full system approach
There will be samples available to inspect and get hands-on
An in-depth overview of these spaces looking at standards BS9999 and the importance of protecting these areas:
- Fires in roof voids
- Roof hazards
- Fire Standards
- Regulatory System
- Approved Document 7
- ADB – Volume 1 & 2
- Types of Cavity Barriers
- NHBC Guidance
- Ancillaries and Installation
- Installed examples in roof voids
A detailed look at our unique product specification on Batt systems, cavity closers & protected zones for roof voids:
- Products & Ancillaries
- Case Studies
- Brief introduction about Installation & Scenarios
- NEW Batt vertical & horizontal install details
- Critical role of Ancillaries & system components
- Single Sided Details
- Cavity Closer & Protected Zones
- Batt & Curtain detail
- Access Panel Designs
