Overview

This course explains the steps involved in approving the fire safety aspects of building work and the interaction between building regulations and other statutory fire safety requirements in England and Wales. It aims to ensure that developers and designers will be able to receive all the fire safety information relevant to Building Regulations and other statutory approvals in time to avoid abortive work. If followed there should be no need for extra building work to be done at the end of a building project, before the building can be occupied for its intended purpose.

The course covers the following topics:

•Building Regulations
•Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order 2005
•Parallel Application
•Division of Responsibility
•Building Regulation and Compliance
•Full plans application
•Building Notice
•Local Authority Building Control
•Approved Inspector
•Liaison between Building Control Bodies
•Fire Risk Assessment and Fire Safety Order
•Consultation
•premises subject to Licensing or Registration
•The approvals process
•Preliminary design stage advice and consultation
•Statutory consultation
•Approval of plans
•Ammended plans
•Determination – Fire Safety Order
•Determination – Building Regulations
•Alterations Notice
•Housing Act 2004

Duration: 1 Hour Cost: £20