The LACORS Fire Safety Guidance to Local Authorities and Student Housing

A half day course looking at how the new fire standards impact on student housing. Of relevance to those working with and advising students in the private rented sector.

Agenda

12.45pm - 1.00pm

Registration and coffee

1.00pm - 1.20pm

Introduction to the Course

1.20pm - 2.00pm

Using and Applying the LACORS Guidance: legal status, the relationship with the Fire Safety Order, risk assessment, escape routes and fire separation

2.00pm - 2.15pm

Questions and discussion

2.15pm - 2.45pm

Alarm Systems, Maintenance Requirements and Emergency Lighting: what is needed in what type of property

2.45pm - 3.00pm

Questions and discussion

3.00pm - 3.15pm

Break (tea and coffee provided)

3.15pm - 4.10pm

Fire Safety Solutions and Types of Property: single occupancy, shared HMOs, bedsits and flats

4.10pm - 4.30pm

General Discussion and Conclusion.