Fire Protection Association of Southern Africa

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The Fire Protection Association of Southern Africa (FPASA) provides a specialised fire safety management technical and training service to industry, commerce, fire and rescue services and society at large.

The Fire College is a professional training centre dedicated to assist in the reduction of life and property losses in the southern African region. It provides training on request of FPASA members and non-members alike, and in addition provides standard training programmes to suit the broad spectrum of industrial, commerce, institutional and local authority requirements.

The Technical Division includes the Library, which offers a range of fire safety management consulting services to members and clients as well a short-term insurer specific services as part of FPASA’s Insurer Fire Impact Reduction Strategy (InFIReS) initiative.

People visiting the FPASA stand will get the latest FPA Journal, its training prospectus and other information. You could try your luck and play a game to win a promotional item or even stand a chance to win a seat on the Fire-Fighting & Evacuation Module course.





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