Registration is now open for the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course at The University of Queensland on ‘External Fire Spread Risk in Tall Building Design’ (2nd edition). Monday 30 April – Friday 4 May 2018 (5-day CPD course) This CPD course aims at providing … Continue reading ‘External Fire Spread Risk in Tall Building Design’ CPD
Congratulations are in order for the 2017 cohort of Bachelor (Honours) and Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering and Fire Safety Engineering; first cohort of the program at The University of Queensland. We wish the very best to Teagan MacDonald, Joshua Madden, Joshua … Continue reading BEng/MEng (Civi+Fire) – 2017 cohort
The Bachelor (Honours) and Master of Engineering, 5-year full-time program (80 units) combines Civil Engineering with additional courses in Fire Safety Engineering. To obtain their degrees, students are required to undertake a one-year long Fire Research Project (FIRE7500). Photos below were taken during an … Continue reading BEng/MEng – 2017 fire theses
The new Master of Engineering Science in Fire Safety Engineering (1.5-year) covers key engineering and science courses. This program equips students with the necessary fundamental skills and knowledge to develop comprehensive Fire Safety Strategies for a broad range of projects. The first … Continue reading New MEngSc in Fire Safety Engineering
UQ Fire is delighted to once again run the Graduate Certificate on its 2017 version, hosting a selected group of firefighters from the Australian Fire and Emergency Services and providing them with a comprehensive training on the fundamentals of fire safety … Continue reading Graduate Certificate 2017
We are pleased to announce the organisation of a new Continuing Professional Development course at The University of Queensland on ‘External Fire Spread Risk in Tall Building Design’. Wed 24 – Thu 25 January 2018 and Mon 29 – Wed 31 January 2018 (5-day CPD) This … Continue reading Open registration for ‘External Fire Spread Risk in Tall Building Design’ CPD course
Andrea Lucherini, UQ Fire’s PhD student, recently graduated from the Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTA) program. The program based at The University of Queensland is designed to foster the next generation of great teachers by providing participants with the knowledge and skills to motivate … Continue reading Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTA) Program
SFPE UQ Student Chapter had the visit of Mr. Peter Johnson from ARUP, last Tuesday, August 22. He presented the seminar titled: “The Grenfell and Lacrosse Fires – Implications for Fire Safety in Australia”. Throughout this seminar, Mr. Johnson shared … Continue reading SFPE Seminar: The Grenfell and Lacrosse Fires
The SFPE Student Chapter at UQ Fire hosted a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) lecture co-organized by the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE). The guest presenter, Dr. Michael Logan, Director of the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Research and Scientific Branch, … Continue reading SFPE Seminar #3: Chemical Fires
The SFPE – UQ Student Chapter is proud to host Mr. Peter Johnson on Tuesday 22 of August, 2017 when he will give a presentation entitled “The Grenfell and Lacrosse Fires – Implications for Fire Safety in Australia”. Interested persons are … Continue reading SFPE Seminar: August 22, 2017
