CPD webinar on demand: how can the affordable housing sector accelerate progress on fire safety?
As part of Inside Housing’s CPD offering, watch the full webinar at the end of this article in association with Galliford Try, ‘How can the affordable housing sector accelerate progress on fire safety?’, and earn CPD minutes
As part of Inside Housing’s CPD offering, watch the full webinar at the end of this article in association with Galliford Try, ‘How can the affordable housing sector accelerate progress on fire safety?’, and earn CPD minutes #UKHousing
It has been eight years since the Grenfell Tower tragedy, and its impact continues to be felt across the housing sector. Many providers are still dealing with extensive remediation backlogs – from facade remediation to passive fire protection upgrades and fire door replacements – often without a complete picture of their stock’s condition and under significant resource constraints.
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In this webinar, building safety expert Neil Yeomans will examine the state of fire safety in the sector today and explore how progress can be accelerated. He will look at how landlords can prioritise limited budgets to keep residents safe and comfortable, and the critical role partnership working can play in delivering results.
Learning objectives
By the end of the webinar, those attending will be able to:
- Explain how the Grenfell Tower fire reshaped fire safety across the housing sector
- Describe the scale and nature of the challenges facing social landlords, as well as the progress that has been made
- Detail practical approaches for prioritising fire safety works, engaging residents and managing risks
- Describe the roles of the Building Safety Act and the Building Safety Regulator in this new landscape
- Explain how partnership working and resident involvement can accelerate progress in fire safety
Now get your CPD minutes
In order to gain your CPD minutes, you must register by clicking the link below and watch the entire 60-minute webinar.
Once you have watched, you will receive a certificate confirming the award of your CPD minutes within 10 working days via email.
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