The British Standards Institution (BSI) has released a new standard, BS 8674: Built Environment - Framework for Competence of Individual Fire Risk Assessors - Code of Practice. This standard provides crucial guidance on the competence criteria required for individuals conducting general fire risk assessments in occupied buildings.

22 August 2024

The Fire Industry Assocaiton is organising an online Special Interest Group (SIG) meeting to review and provide feedback on the newly released BS 8674 Framework for competence of individual fire risk assessors - Code of practice draft, which is now open for public comment. This meeting will offer our members the opportunity to contribute to the development of this important standard.

We encourage all interested members to participate and help shape the future of fire safety standards. The online SIG will be on 9th October 2024 at 10am-3pm.  For those who would like to attend please email [email protected] with the subject line 'BS 8674' to recieve the invite.

 

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