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Fire safety certification launched by CIOB

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Published on: 08 January 2021

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LNB News 08/01/2021

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Issue Date: 08 January 2021

Published Date: 08 January 2021

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has announced the launch of a ‘Certificate in Fire Safety for Construction’, due to begin on 17 February 2021. The course aims to improve fire safety awareness among managers in the construction industry and will provide an overview of fire safety, particularly looking at current and future legislation, building design and construction, fire risk assessments, fire science and human behaviour, and implementation and management of fire safety systems.

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