2018 FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING SYMPOSIUM

September 24th, 2018

On October 3rd in Northridge, CA, the 2018 Fire Protection Engineering Symposium is sponsored by the Southern California Chapter of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE). Invited speakers will present hot topics in the fire protection industry. Also, the newest fire safety technologies will be exhibited. Proceeds benefit the Chapter Scholarship Fund. Come learn about fire protection engineering and support students.

  • Date: October 3rd
  • Time: 8 am to 4:30 pm. Registration: 7 am to 8 am
  • Location: Northridge, CA
  • Website (event page)
  • Audience: Fire Prevention Officers & Professionals, AHJ, Fire Protection Engineers
    AGENDA

  • 7:00 – 8:00 Registration (continental breakfast)
  • 8:00 – 8:15 Welcome
  • 8:15 – 8:30 Cal Poly Fire Protection Engineering Program Update, Dr. Rick Emberley, Cal Poly SLO
  • 8:30 – 9:00 California State Fire Marshal’s Office Programs Update, David Castillo, Cal Fire OSFM
  • 9:00 – 9:45 Structural and Fire Performance of Engineered Timber, Dr. Rick Emberley, Cal Poly SLO
  • 9:45 – 10:00 Break with Exhibitors (refreshments)
  • 10:00 – 11:00 FM Global Data Sheets & FM Approved Products in Design Specifications, Tony Braga, FM Global
  • 11:00 – 12:00 UL Directory, Kelly Nicolello, Underwriters Laboratories
  • 12:00 – 1:00 Lunch with Exhibitors (lunch)
  • 1:00 – 1:30 Hazards of 3D Printing, Kelly Nicolello, Underwriters Laboratories
  • 1:30 – 2:30 Successful Hazardous Occupancies Design and Code Enforcement, Elley Klausbruckner
  • 2:30 – 2:45 Break with Exhibitors (refreshments)
  • 2:45 – 4:15 Critical Safety Issues in Marijuana Manufacturing, Chris Witherell, Pressure Safety Inspectors, LLC
  • 4:15 – 4:30 Final Thoughts
  • 4:30 – 5:00 Last Chance with Exhibitors

Lunch included with Symposium Fees. To Benefit SFPE Scholarship Fund

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