IFES Seminar 2025

Seminar Information

This seminar aims to share recent amendments to the Fire Code and common non-compliances identified by SCDF during fire safety plan audits. Industry practitioners will also be sharing research and best practices in fire prevention for installed Lithium-Ion Battery Energy Storage Systems as well as updates to the addressable fire alarm systems which will be beneficial for FSMs’ continuing education to help upkeep fire safety systems in buildings.

The seminar is part of a series designed to help participants develop robust fire safety strategies to enhance building resilience and promote proactive risk management in line with regulatory standards.

Target Audience

Fire Safety Engineers Professional Engineers Registered Architects Fire Investigators SCDF Fire Safety Managers Safety Officers Officers from Relevant Government Agencies Suppliers of Fire Products Building Owners Developers Building Contractors Facility Management lawyers and Maintenance Personnel

Date and Time

25 June 2025 12.00pm to 6.00pm

Venue

e2i – Hall 2/3/4

Devan Nair Institute

80 Jurong East St 21 Level 1 Singapore 609607

 *Seminar Fee (no GST)

a.    $150 per pax for IFES members

b.    $200 per pax for members - A-CERTS FSMAS SIA & FPAS

c.    $250 per pax for Public

 Continuing Professional Development 

a. Qualified CPD points by SCDF to FSM – 8

b. Qualified CPD points by BOA- SIA – 3

c. Qualified PDU points by PEB – 4

d. Qualified CPE hrs by SCDF to FSE - 1.5hrs

Seminar Program details

12.00 –1.30pm Registration of participants

1.30 – 1.40pm Welcome address by IFES President Mr. Ramanathan

1.40 – 1.50pm Keynote address by Guest of Honour DC Daniel Seet

Deputy Commissioner (Future Technology and Public Safety) SCDF

1.50 – 2.20pm Topic 1 – What FSM needs to know about addressable fire alarm system.

Speaker – Mr. David Goh Convener of Working Group for SS 645: 2019

2.20 - 2.40 pm Topic 2 – Fire Code Amendments -    Part -1

Speaker – CPT Muhammad Amin Bin Isa (SCDF)

2.40 – 3.00 pm Topic 3 – Fire Code Amendments - Part 2

Speaker - CPT Foo Ce Yi (SCDF)

3.00 – 3.20pm Break

3.20 – 3.50pm Topic 4 – Lithium-Ion Battery Storage Energy Systems 

Speaker –Mr. Chan Kai Foo Senior Learning Specialist for FM Academy

3.50 – 4.20pm Topic 5 – Common Audit Findings

Speaker –CPT Koh Woon Siang (SCDF)

4.20 – 5.10pm Topic 6 – Fire Safety Considerations for (BESS) Battery Energy Storage System

Speaker –Er Ho Victor IFES Council Member

Interpretation of UL9540A and its use in mitigating the fire risk.

5.10 – 6.00pm Questions & Answers

6.00pm End

Registration Notes:

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4.     IFES may reject your registration (without any refund) if you fail to furnish the correct registration details.

5.     Failure to provide correct particulars during registration may also result in participants not being able to be awarded with the continuing professional development points/hours (e.g. CPD/PDU/CPE/etc.)

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*Attendees Notes:

1.      Attendees are expected to sign in upon arrival and sign out when the seminar ends.

 Disclaimer & Refund Policy

1.     IFES reserves the right to postpone or cancel the course due to unforeseen circumstances.

2.     No refund of seminar fees for cancellation. Replacements are allowed before the closing of the registration deadline stated in this Brochure. No replacements after the closing of the registration date.

3.     IFES may disclose personal information about individuals for any of the purposes and in accordance with the PDPA to any of our agents and service providers.