SFPE UQ Student Chapter was grateful to host Craig Hiscock, Principal Fire Engineer at WSP, last Monday 13th of May. Craig talked about the challenges in designing, construction, commissioning and maintaining tunnels. He shared with us many examples learned from … Continue reading WSP, Tunnels and Fire at SFPE
We are excited to have Craig Hiscock from WSP, speaking in our next SFPE Seminar: Fire Life Safety For Tunnels. Come and join us this Monday May 13, 2019 at 5:00 pm, at the AEB building Room 502, University of … Continue reading Next SFPE Seminar: FIRE LIFE SAFETY FOR TUNNELS
On Tuesday 5 March 2019, UQ students attended a privately guided tour of the 43-storey 1 William Street tower. Students enrolled in FIRE4610 (Fire Engineering Design: Solutions for Implicit Safety) had the privilege of visiting the building and ask questions related … Continue reading 1 William Street
We have had the great experience of working in the Fire Engineering team at Arup in Melbourne for a 3-month placement and we’d love to tell you more all about it. As civil engineering students at UQ our main exposure … Continue reading Summer Internship (Arup, Melbourne)
We wanted to welcome all UQ students into the new academic year. Fire courses have received a growing attention in the number of requests for information about the course. If you are a 3rd year or 4th year Engineering student, … Continue reading Welcome
We are pleased to announce that pre-registration for the 3rd Edition of the Continuing Professional Development course at The University of Queensland on ‘External Fire Spread Risk in Tall Building Design’ is now open. Monday 29 April – Friday 3 May 2019 … Continue reading Open registration – 3rd Edition ‘External Fire Spread Risk in Tall Building Design’ CPD course
Fire courses, FIRE3700 and FIRE4610 are open to all Engineering (and Faculty) students at The University of Queensland. Also, enrolment into the BEng(Hons)-MEng is open for forth year Civil Engineering. This is the only accredited fire safety engineering degree in Australia. Feel free … Continue reading BEng(Hons) – MEng
Last 15th and 16th of November took place the 2018 WoodSolutions Educator-Industry Workshop held at Griffith University (Gold Coast Campus). The two-day workshop organised by WoodSolutions brought together main industry, academics and researchers working on the timber engineering in Australia. … Continue reading WoodSolutions Educator- Industry Workshop
We are very excited that our academic/research group has made available the 2019 research projects for students at The University of Queensland enrolled in BEng and MEng programs. https://www.civil.uq.edu.au/fire-available-projects Projects cover a wide range of research areas in Fire Safety Engineering, Structural … Continue reading 2019 Available Research Projects
The BEng-MEng (Civil and Fire Safety) program at The University of Queensland (UQ) has received FULL ACCREDITATION from Engineers Australia. This accreditation ensures that the Fire Safety Engineering program at UQ consistently meets the highest national and international educational and … Continue reading Professional recognition of the Fire Safety Engineering program
