Develop fire engineering courses for construction professionals
That the government, working in collaboration with industry and professional bodies, encourage the development of courses in the principles of fire engineering for construction professionals and members of the fire and rescue services as part of their continuing professional development. (113.28)
- The government's annual report stated continuing professional development course development is in collaboration with industry and professional bodies (Annual Report on Progress, MHCLG, February 2026).
How was this evidence gathered?
Response
Accepted
Response
AcceptedThe government accepts this recommendation. We recognise the importance that the principles of fire engineering can have for these professions and others. We will work with industry and professional bodies to consider how best to encourage the development of courses.
Progress Timeline
Fire engineering regulation framework addressed through expert panel work. Continuing professional development course development in collaboration with industry and professional bodies. (Covers Recommendations 15, 16, 17, 18.)