Fire Safety Event 2025
United Kingdom Testing & Certification will be exhibiting at the Fire Safety Event 2025 and we have partnered with the Fire Safety Event to create the Fire Test Experience.
Forming part of our exhibition space, the Fire Test Experience will play host to a number of immersive presentations designed to give you an insight into the operations of a fire testing laboratory.
Check out the schedule of events below and be sure to check back regularly as we continue to add exciting presentations from other organisations.
Tuesday 8th April
A. Proctor Group Presentation
12:00 - 12:45pm
The A.Proctor Group operates out of The Haugh in Blairgowrie, which has belonged to the family since the early 1900’s and now acts as the Head Office for the Administration departments and Customer Services.
Fire Resistance Test Experience
11:00 - 11:45am
UKTC
UKTC will provide an immersive presentation of a Fire Resistance test and showcase the operations of a fire test laboratory.
Rutland UK Presentation
13:00 - 13:45am
With BS 476 set to be removed from Building Control’s Approved Document B, many in the fire door industry are facing a period of uncertainty. Neil Smith of Rutland, Josh Clare of Falcon Timber and Dan Fitzsimmons of UKTC will cover these considerations in a panel discussion, exploring what this shift means for Fields of Application, third-party certification, and general compliance.
Reaction to Fire Test Experience
14:00 - 14:45pm
UKTC
Our Reaction to Fire experts will present the ins-and-outs of the Reaction to Fire test process and the requirements to obtain classification under BS EN 13501.
Third Party Certification Experience
14:00 - 14:45pm
UKTC
Our Certification Manager, Ian Laithwaite, and Head of Technical, Andrew Hutchison, will walk you through the steps towards Third Party Certification and discuss the important role it has to play in construction safety.
Knauf Presentation
11:00 - 11:45am
UKTC
Knauf are one of the leading manufacturers of gypsum-based building materials in the UK.
Fire Resistance Test Experience
12:00 - 12:45pm
UKTC
UKTC will provide an immersive presentation of a Fire Resistance test and showcase the operations of a fire test laboratory.
Wednesday 9th April
Thursday 10th April
Fire Resistance Test Experience
11:00 - 11:45am
UKTC will provide an immersive presentation of a Fire Resistance test and showcase the operations of a fire test laboratory.
UKTC
Reaction to Fire Test Experience
14:00 - 14:45pm
UKTC
Our Reaction to Fire experts will present the ins-and-outs of the Reaction to Fire test process and the requirements to obtain classification under BS EN 13501.
Effective Passive Fire Protection
This session explores the critical role of fire compartmentation, the importance of test evidence, and the range of tested solutions available on the market. The aim is to provide clarity on ensuring compliant and effective installations, helping to prevent common mistakes that could compromise fire safety. Whether you’re looking to refresh your knowledge or gain new insights, this talk is designed for anyone involved in the design, planning, or management of service penetration sealing solutions.
12:00 - 12:45pm
Interested in a presentation slot?
Our Fire Test Experience area is available for presentations by other organisations committed to fire safety. Complete the form and our team will be in touch to have a chat.