Fire Protection Services

Venue
Date
Time
Registration Fee
Organised by

:
:
:
:
:

Online Platform (Zoom)
29 November 2021
9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
IEM Member - RM530.00 | Non Member - RM848.00
IEM Training Academy Sdn Bhd

INTRODUCTION

The provisions of fire protection systems have to take into account a building’s usage, occupancy type, footprint (size, height etc.) and including other installed system. The installed systems are meant to provide a reasonable degree of protection for life and property from fire. A design engineer has to acquire the necessary knowledge and expertise to carry out an integrated approach for building components analysis and provide the required systems for code compliance and owner’s minimum legal responsibilities for protection.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

This course will provide the fundamental knowledge of systems in relation to building’s type and occupancy and familiarisation with the various type of active fire protection systems design criteria and applicable standards.

COURSE TOPICS

1. Overview of By-Laws, Regulations and Standards

2. Selection of relevant fire protection systems

3. System design for:

Portable fire extinguishers
Hose reel system
Dry riser system
Wet riser system
Down comer system
Automatic sprinkler system
Fixed gas extinguisher systems
Fire alarm and detection system

4. Work examples

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Engineers and designers involved in delivery of fire protection systems in buildings.
Engineers pursuing the route to be a professional engineer

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Ir. Lam Kim Seong holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Malaya. He is a registered Professional Engineer with a practicing certificate with the Board of Engineers, Malaysia and is a GBI Accredited Facilitator. Ir. Lam is a Corporate Member of the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM), a member of the ASHRAE Malaysia Chapter, Association of Consulting Engineers Malaysia (ACEM) and Malaysia Green Building Council.

Ir. Lam is also active in various professional bodies. He is a board member and a past president of ASHRAE Malaysia Chapter. He also represents IEM, ACEM and MASHRAE in various technical working groups under SIRIM, Kementerian Tenaga, Teknologi Hijau dan Air (KeTTHA) and Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Air Negara (SPAN). He was a Trainer and Examiner in the GBI Facilitator course.

TENTATIVE PROGRAMME

08:30 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 10:30 Overview of By-Laws, Regulations and Standards
Portable fire extinguishers
Hose reel system
10:30 – 11:00 Tea Break
11:00 – 12:30 Dry riser system
Wet riser system
Down comer system
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 15:00 Automatic sprinkler system (including NFPA 13)
Fixed gas extinguisher systems
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 – 17:00 Fire alarm and detection system
Work examples
Industry expectations for a professional engineer

DOWNLOad registration form

TERMS & CONDITIONS

We wish to remind that all registration fees must be FULLY paid before commencement of the course. IEM Training Academy Sdn. Bhd. reserves the right to refuse entry for participant(s) who have not paid their registration fees to attend the course. THIS REQUIREMENT WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED.
Payment via CASH / CHEQUE / BANK-IN TRANSMISSION / BANK DRAFT / MONEY ORDER / POSTAL ORDER / LO / WALK -IN will be considered as NORMAL REGISTRATION
FULL PAYMENT must be settled before commencement of the course, otherwise participants will not be allowed to enter the hall. If a place is reserved and the intended participants fail to attend the course, the fee is to be settled in full.
Fee paid is not refundable. Registration fee includes lecture notes, refreshment.
IEM Training Academy Sdn Bhd reserves the right to cancel, alter, or change the program due to unforeseen circumstances. Every effort will be made to inform the registered participants of any changes. In view of the limited places available, intending participants are advised to send their registrations as early as possible so as to avoid disappointment.

CANCELLATION POLICY

IEMTA reserves the right to postpone, reschedule, allocate or cancel the course. Full refund less 30% if cancellation is received in writing more than 7 days before the start of the event. No cancellation will be accepted prior to the date of the event. However, replacement or substitute may be made at any time with prior notification and substitute will be charged according to membership status.