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FIAI Annual Training Conference April 26th 2017
April 26, 2017 @ 9:00 am

Conference Now Ended.
A big thank you to all those who took part.
The FIAI are excited to announce this year’s training conference is to be held in April 2017 in conjunction with Ulster University’s Fire Safety Engineering Research and Technology Centre (FireSERT) at the university’s Jordanstown Campus.
Check out their website at https://www.ulster.ac.uk/research/institutes/built-environment/centres/fire-safety-engineering
Programme of Speakers for the FIAI Training Conference
09.00-09.30
Registration
Chairperson Morning
Dr. Karen Boyce
Ulster University
09.30-09.35
Opening Address
Group Commander Geoff Somerville
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service
09.35-10.35
“Stovemageddon-the alarming rise in stove related fires”
Mr.Greg Duggan
Duggan Roberts Associates
10.35-11.00
Coffee
11.00-11.45
The Role of DNA in Fire Investigation
Dr. Dorothy Ramsbottom
Forensic Science Laboratory
11.45-12.45
Smoke Analysis from Fires
Dr. Eric Guillaume
Chairman of Efectis
12.45-13.45
Lunch
Chairperson Afternoon
Prof.Ali Nadjai,
FireSERT,
Ulster University
13:45-14:30
Domestic Electricity Tampering / Domestic Grow Houses
Mr.Keith McCarthy
ESB Networks
14:30-15:15
Fire Safety Enginering; from Research to Application in the Built Environment
Prof.Ali Nadjai,
FireSert
Ulster University
15:15-16:15
Human Behaviour in Fire
Dr.Karen Boyce
Ulster University
16:15-16:30
Discussion
16:30-17:00
AGM
CPD Points from the Chartered Society of Forensic Science and the Institute of Fire Engineers to be confirmed.