CPD Presentations
Our CPD presentations are designed to provide industry professionals with valuable knowledge and practical insights into a wide range of life safety and security systems. Accredited by the CPD Certification Service, each session is tailored to support ongoing professional development while keeping you up to date with the latest standards, technologies, and best practices. Covering topics across life safety and security systems, our CPDs are ideal for anyone involved in the design, specification, or maintenance of safety and security systems in residential, commercial, and specialist environments.
Learn, grow, and stay compliant with confidence.
Introduction to BS 8629
Time: 9.30am | Duration: 45min with 15min Q&A
Host: Josh Vamplew
Overview: This CPD session gives you a clear, practical introduction to BS 8629 which is the standard for evacuation alert systems in buildings with flats. We’ll cover what the standard’s all about, why it matters, and how it fits into fire safety regulations. You’ll get a look at how these systems are designed, installed, and maintained, and what your responsibilities are. It’s all about helping you stay compliant and support safer buildings for everyone.
The Applications and Benefits of Aspirating Detection Systems
Time: 10.30am | Duration: 45min with 15min Q&A
Duration: 45min with 15min Q&A
Host: Joe Broadley
Overview: This CPD session offers a practical introduction to aspirating detection systems. The technology behind the detectors, where they’re used, and why they’re a smart choice for early fire detection. We’ll explore the key components, design considerations, and typical applications, from data centres to historic buildings. You’ll also learn about the benefits, like faster response times and reduced false alarms, giving you a solid understanding of when and why to specify these systems in real-world projects.
Introduction to Water Mist BS 8458 & BS 8499
Time: 11.30am | Duration: 45min with 15min Q&A
Duration: 45min with 15min Q&A
Host: Joe Broadley
Overview: The CPD session introduces you to water mist fire suppression systems, focusing on BS 8458 and BS 8489. We’ll break down how water mist works, where it’s most effective, and what the key standards require. You’ll learn about system design and installation plus the benefits over traditional sprinklers such as reduced water damage and quicker activation. It’s a great overview for anyone involved in specifying, designing, or approving fire protection systems in residential and commercial settings.
From Surveillance to Insight Leveraging AI in CCTV systems
Time: 2pm | Duration: 45min with 15min Q&A
Duration: 45min with 15min Q&A
Host: Simeon Smith
Overview: The CPD session offers an insightful look into how artificial intelligence is transforming CCTV systems. We’ll explore how AI enhances video surveillance through features like facial recognition, behaviour analysis, and real-time threat detection. You’ll gain an understanding of how these technologies improve security and support proactive monitoring. The session also covers practical applications and discuss future trends providing an idea of how AI-driven CCTV solutions may effect the future of the security world.
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