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SUMMARY:Fire Standards Workshops (Online)
DESCRIPTION:In this series of workshops\, the Implementation Team will take you through a detailed overview of a Fire Standard\, how it fits in the wider FRS context\, what support is available to help you implement the Standard within your Service\, and facilitate a discussion on best practice and assurance. \nWe encourage all attendees to actively participate in sharing their successes and learning so far. \nEach workshop will run 10:00-12:30\, and will also provide opportunity for a Q&A. \nPlease see below to book\, or email implementationsupport@nfcc.org.uk to be added to the waiting list for a fully booked session. \nUpcoming Workshops \n 
URL:https://nfcc.org.uk/event/fire-standards-workshops-online/
CATEGORIES:Improvement,Webinar/Online Event,Workshop
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LOCATION:https://nfcc.org.uk/event/fire-standards-workshops-online/
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SUMMARY:NFCC On-Call Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce the dates of the next national NFCC On-call conference\, which will be held at the Principality Stadium\, Cardiff from the 24th – 25th September. \nAccommodation for this event will be hosted at the nearby Premier Inn\, Cardiff City Centre (Stadium) hotel and dinner on the night of 24th will be at The Botanist Bar and Restaurant\, Cardiff Bay. \nJoin colleagues from across the UK fire and rescue sector for two days of collaboration\, innovation and practical learning dedicated to the future of the on-call workforce. \nThe programme explores the national direction for on-call\, from policy and practitioner forum developments to workforce resilience\, training and competence\, employer engagement and best practice. Delegates will hear directly from senior NFCC leaders\, government ministers and fire service experts\, while gaining valuable insight into successful initiatives being delivered across UK fire and rescue services. \nHighlights include: \n\nNational updates from NFCC leadership and government.\nThe latest progress on the On-Call Practitioner Forum and national workstreams.\nPractical guidance on training\, competence and employer engagement.\nBest practice case studies from fire and rescue services across the UK.\nInteractive panel discussions and audience participation using Sli.do.\nInsight into rural resilience\, data-driven decision making and collaborative approaches.\nA thought-provoking session exploring the future branding\, marketing and recruitment of the on-call duty system.\n\nAlongside an engaging conference programme\, delegates will benefit from dedicated networking opportunities throughout both days\, including refreshments\, lunch breaks and an evening networking dinner\, providing the perfect opportunity to share experiences\, build relationships and shape the future of the on-call community together. \nTarget Audience \nWhether you are a Chief Fire Officer\, strategic lead\, operational manager or practitioner with responsibility for on-call services\, this conference offers an invaluable opportunity to gain fresh ideas\, influence national conversations and return to your organisation equipped with practical solutions and new connections. \nBe part of the conversation shaping the future of the UK’s on-call fire and rescue service. \nWe will also be hearing from some UK Fire and Rescue Services\, showcasing examples of on-call related success stories\, as we collectively focus on improving this vital emergency provision.  \nBook your tickets now!\nIf you know of people in your organisation who have never attended an NFCC event and would benefit from attendance\, please pass the information on.  \n2026 Sponsors \nWe are delighted to welcome back the following sponsors to the NFCC On-Call Conference in Cardiff.  There will be plenty of opportunities throughout the event to meet and network with our sponsors. Both companies offer fantastic\, tried-and-tested products and services specifically supporting the fire and rescue sector\, so we warmly encourage you to take the time to visit them\, find out more about what they offer and chat with their teams.  Our sponsors play a vital role in helping us deliver this event\, and their continued support is hugely appreciated. \nThank you to our sponsors for your continued support! \n \nSuppliers to the sector \nWe are offering the opportunity for more suppliers to the sector to promote their products and brand alongside the conference. For more information please click here.  For further information please contact the events team on events@nfcc.org.uk. \n 
URL:https://nfcc.org.uk/event/nfcc-on-call-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Principality Stadium\, Principality Stadium\, Westgate Street\,\, Cardiff\, CF10 1NS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference,Operations
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SUMMARY:NFCC Operational Preparedness\, Response\, and Resilience Conference (OPRR)
DESCRIPTION: The NFCC Operational Preparedness\, Response and Resilience (OPRR) Conference returns to the popular Fire Service College on 8–9 October 2026.  This year’s conference has been scheduled to coincide with the National Breathing Apparatus Challenge\, taking place at the College on the following Saturday\, giving delegates the opportunity to extend their visit and experience both events (the NBAC challenge is not included as part of your NFCC conference ticket price). \nThe conference programme will explore key operational issues including: \n\nOperational effectiveness\nTactical firefighting\nWater mapping\nCompetence\nTall building fires\nIncident command updates\nThe integral role of fire control in operational effectiveness\n\nDelegates will also benefit from practical demonstrations using the Fire Service College’s outstanding training facilities and focus sessions for fire control delegates\, alongside presentations from subject matter experts from across the UK Fire and Rescue Services. \nAn agenda will be available towards the end of August. \nIf you know of people in your organisation who have never attended an NFCC event and would benefit from attendance\, please pass the information on. \nSuppliers to the sector \nWe will offering the opportunity for suppliers to the sector  to promote their products and brand alongside the conference. Information on event sponsorship and exhibiting is available here. \nBook your tickets now!
URL:https://nfcc.org.uk/event/operations/
LOCATION:Fire Service College\, London Road\, Moreton-in-Marsh\, GL56 0RH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference,Operations
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SUMMARY:FIRE Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:The FIRE Conference returns for 2026 on Thursday 5 November at the newly opened 1 Basinghall Avenue in London. The conference will once again be offering the chance to attend both in-person and online\, providing delegates from around the world the opportunity to take part in this leading annual fire safety event. \nDelivered by the Institution of Fire Engineers\, Fire Protection Association\, National Fire Chiefs Council and the Fire Sector Confederation\, this one-day conference brings together key voices from the UK and international fire community. Designed for professionals across fire safety\, engineering\, regulation and the wider built environment\, the conference provides a focused platform for insight\, challenge and collaboration at a critical moment for the sector. This year’s one‑day programme tackles the most pressing issues shaping policy and practice\, with headline sessions including “Is the Building Safety Act working?”\, “Driving competence across the sector”\, and “What should Government’s 2027 priorities be?”. \nDelegates will also benefit from several Q&A sessions with our speakers\, as well as the opportunity to network with influential leaders\, professionals from across the sector\, and our many eager exhibitors. \nPurchase your tickets HERE.
URL:https://nfcc.org.uk/event/fire-conference-2026/
LOCATION:1 Basinghall Avenue (Cavendish Venues)\, 1 Basinghall Avenue\, London\, EC2V 5DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:NFCC Prevention Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:NFCC Prevention Conference and Awards 2026;  Shaping the future of prevention – from strategy to delivery \n26–27 November\, Tortworth Court Hotel\, South Gloucestershire. \nThe NFCC Prevention Conference 2026 brings together prevention leaders and practitioners from across the UK for two days of insight\, collaboration and practical learning\, exploring the future direction of fire and rescue prevention and how we can work together to deliver meaningful change in our communities.  Aimed at prevention professionals\, leaders\, partners and practitioners\, the conference will explore national prevention priorities\, emerging risks\, evidence and innovation\, while sharing practical examples of what is working across the sector. \nDay 1 – Strategic Prevention \nShaping the future of prevention \nThe first day will focus on the strategic landscape and the issues that will shape prevention over the coming years. Sessions will explore: \n\nNational prevention priorities and strategic direction\nEvidence\, inspection\, evaluation and improvement\nThe implications of devolution and changing national priorities\nEmerging risks\, including AI\, community vulnerabilities\, data and technology\nCommunity resilience and horizon scanning\nThe key challenges currently facing the prevention sector\n\nDay 2 – Prevention in Practice \nLearning through collaboration \nDay two moves from strategy to delivery\, showcasing innovative approaches\, award-winning practice and practical learning that delegates can take back to their own organisations: \n\nFire Health Consensus – partnership working in practice\nAward-winning prevention practice and organisational learning\nPartnership case studies and behaviour change\nInnovation in prevention\nPractical\, facilitated workshops\nOpportunities to explore evidence-based prevention\, leadership and governance\, community vulnerabilities\, partnerships and community resilience\n\n2026 will also see a series of workshops on day 2 which will cover areas including home safety\, children and young people\, safeguarding\, road safety\, water safety\, arson and wildfire\, alongside evidence\, data sharing\, risk\, partnership governance and organisational learning. \nA conference designed to create action! \nThis is more than an opportunity to listen and learn. The programme is designed to encourage discussion\, collaboration and practical action\, with delegates contributing to the challenges facing the sector and identifying recommendations and actions for the future. \nWhy attend? \nGain strategic insight into the national direction and priorities for prevention. \nHear what is working through real examples of innovative and award-winning practice. \nExplore emerging risks and consider how prevention services need to respond. \nBuild your network by connecting with colleagues\, partners\, NFCC committees and prevention workstreams. \nShare your experience and contribute to conversations about the biggest challenges facing the sector. \nTake away practical ideas that can be applied within your own organisation. \nHelp shape the future by contributing to recommendations and actions for the prevention sector. \nCelebrating Prevention Awards! \nSandwiched between these two-days\, NFCC Prevention Hub return with their national celebration of the fifth Celebrating Prevention Awards! With 9 categories to submit nominations and celebrate the amazing work and initiatives all UK fire and rescue services do for our communities. Visit https://nfcc.org.uk/prevention-awards/ to read about all category criteria and some top tips on a winning award entry\, and most importantly the nomination form. \nClosing date for nominations is the 8 September 2026. \n \nIf you know of people in your organisation who have never attended an NFCC event and would benefit from attendance\, please pass the information on. \nSuppliers to the sector \nWe will offering the opportunity for suppliers to the sector  to promote their products and brand alongside the conference. Information on event sponsorship and exhibiting will be available shortly. \nOnline booking is expected to be live by the end of August!
URL:https://nfcc.org.uk/event/prevention26/
LOCATION:Tortworth Court Hotel\, Tortworth\, Wotton-under-Edge GL12 8HH\, Wotton under edge\, GL12 8HH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference,Prevention
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