Hosted by the IFE Yorkshire and Humberside branch.
In this month's webinar, Branch President Joe Hart discusses the fire safety of lightning protection in buildings.
Early Careers Pre-Webinar (2:30–3:00pm)
In the Early Careers pre-webinar, Joe discusses why lightning protection is included in fire risk assessments carried out under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and the process that Risk Assessors should follow when assessing on site.
Main Webinar (3:00–4:00pm)
The main session discusses the requirements for lightning protection, as well as the application of solutions in high (and low)-rise buildings.
Cost?
Free!
Who should attend?
This session is particularly relevant for:
- Fire engineers
- Fire risk assessors
- Approval authorities
- Members of Fire & Rescue Services
About the speaker – Joe Hart
President, IFE Yorkshire and Humberside Branch
Founder & CEO, Delta Innovation Group
Joe Hart is a highly experienced engineer and academic. He is the Founder and CEO of the Delta Innovation Group, a UK-based company specialising on fire engineering design and cutting-edge fire science research.
With a degree in Fire Engineering and an MSc in Fire & Explosion Engineering from the University of Leeds, Joe brings both technical depth and strategic leadership to his work. He currently oversees all operations across the Delta Innovation Group and holds dual leadership roles as Head of Fire Engineering at Delta Fire Engineering and Head of R&D at Delta Research & Development.
Joe’s expertise spans practical design, regulatory compliance, and experimental research – making him a respected voice in the fire safety community.