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FCIA MES 2015, Abu Dhabi
Lindsey Dutkiewicz
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FCIA MES 2015, Abu Dhabi

FCIA Abu Dhabi International Building Code (ADIBC) Fire & Smoke Protection Symposium

The Beach Rotana
18-20 October 2015

Sponsored by The Abu Dhabi Department of Municipal Affairs

Firestopping and Effective Compartmentation are critical safety elements in buildings worldwide. Comprehensive understanding of the ‘DIIM’ of Firestopping - proper Design, Installation, Inspection and Maintenance/Management - helps build relaibility. Managing and Maintaining Fire Walls, Fire- and Smoke-rated Barriers and Smoke Partitions, ensures that Effective Compartmentation Systems and Firestop Systems are working optimally for greater Fire and Life Safety.

When Firestop Systems are installed by Specialty Firestop Contractors who practice the the 'DIIM' of Firestopping, the right stuff is in the right place.

Learn more about the 'DIIM' concept, the newest code and standards updates, best practices and more.  Network with other like-minded individuals.  Take the next step towards success and attend the FCIA ADIBC Fire & Smoke Protection Symposium on 18 October 2015 at The Beach Rotana.

Firestop Contractor and Special Inspection Agency Delegates will also have the opportunity to write the FM and UL Firestop Exams for the FM 4991 Approved or UL Qualified Contractor Programs or the IAS AC 291 Accreditation on 19-20 October 2015.

The FCIA Abu Dhabi 'DIIM' Symposium focuses on educating not only the Contractors who install these systems, but also the Architects and Specifiers who design and specify, the Building Code, Civil Defence and Government Officials who review permits and inspect these systems and the Healthcare and other Facility Engineers who maintain and manage these important passive fire protection systems.  These esteemed individuals are considered Qualified Guests FCIA Member Delegates* may register up to four (4) Qualified Guests to attend the Symposium free of charge.

Download GUEST Registration Form (.pdf)

 

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.  REFER TO THE PRINTABLE BROCHURE & REGISTRATION FORM FOR MORE DETAILS.

 

AGENDA AT A GLANCE*
18 October 2015 19 October 2015 20 October 2015

0800 - 0815

Abu Dhabi Department of Municipal Affiars (DMA) and FCIA Welcome Remarks

0815 - 1330

Exhibits Open

Educational Sessions

1330 - 1430

Luncheon

 

0800 - 1230

FCIA Education for FM & UL Firestop Exams - Part I**

1230 - 1330

Luncheon

1330 - 1700

FCIA Education for FM & UL Firestop Exams - Part I**

0800 - 1230

FCIA Management System Manual Seminar - Part II**

FCIA Management System Manual Seminar

1230 - 1330

Luncheon

1330 - 1700

FM & UL Firestop Exam

PRINTABLE BROCHURE & REGISTRATION FORM

*Agenda subject to change without notice.
** Certificates of Attendance will be automatically issued within two weeks to those delegates who attend and sign-in each day.

 

HOTEL AND TRAVEL INFO

At Beach Rotana, comfort and luxury combine for a unique blend of traditional Arabian hospitality and the breathaking opulence of modern luxury.  This Rotana City Conference Resort offers luxury in a superb location right in the main business district of Abu Dhabi facing the sea.

Over 565 rooms and suites are complimented by Abu Dhabi's finest dining outlets and extensive meeting and event facilities.  The Beach Rotana also benefits from the adjoining Abu Dhabi Mall, which features a variety of shopping outlets.

To make a reservation, call 00 971 (0) 26979171 OR email res.beach@rotana.com.

The Beach Rotana

10th Street, Al Zahiya Area

Abu Dhabi, UAE

AIRPORT

Travel through the Abu Dhabi International Airport.  Most major airlines are serviced here.  The Abu Dhabi International Airport is 35.2 kilometers from the Beach Rotana.

 

PRINTABLE REGISTRATION FORM

Download GUEST Registration Form (.pdf)

Register by 4 October 2015 to secure your spot!

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