Toronto Conference 2004
FCIA Education and Committee Action Conference
April 28 - 30, 2004 at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel. The program will bring value to your business through industry leading seminars, active committee meetings and Firestop Industry Forum sessions:
- "Lessons Learned" from the World Trade Center Disasters, featuring Dr. Gene Corley, investigator in the building collapse. His insightful, analytical message is very powerful.
- UL & FM Update & DRI Testing - UL, FM speak about our industry testing and qualifications. What's new? What's upcoming? Take the FM 4991 DRI Test for the first time or renew your qualifications.
- "Partnership for Safer Buildings" - National Association of State Fire Marshal's - NASFM echoes FCIA's call for a balanced approach to Fire and Life Safety. Learn what NASFM is advocating to code writers about Effective Compartmentation and Passive Fire Protection during FCIA's welcome luncheon.
- FCIA Committee Meetings - FCIA Members make a difference in our industry through contributions and have some fun too.
- FCIA Golf Outing - Who will win the FCIA Silver Caulk Gun Trophy?
FCIA continues to make a difference in Firestopping and Effective Compartmentation through volunteer, staff and consultant efforts. Be a part of the direction of the industry. Attend the Education and Committee Action Conference.
FCIA Program Committee
- Bob LeClair - A.F. Underhill, Chair
- Tom Hottenroth - Firestop Solutions
- Scott Rankin - Pyro-Stop, LLC
- Chris Downey, C.L. Downey Construction, Inc.
Conference Registration Information
Fairmont Royal York Hotel
100 Front St. W (at York Street)
Toronto, Ontario M5JIE3
Agenda
Room assignments are subject to change. Check registration packet for final program locations."
Time
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Event
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8:00a - 12:30p |
FCIA Board Meeting (FCIA Board Only) |
8:00a - 3:00p |
FCIA Registration Table Open |
8:15a - 9:00a |
FM 4991 DRI Exam Prep
FM DRI Exam Quick Review Session
|
9:00a - 12:00p |
FM 4991 DRI Testing |
12:15p - 1:45p |
FCIA Welcome Luncheon**
Spokesperson - National Association of
State Fire Marshal
|
2:00p - 5:00p |
FCIA Committee Meetings
- Technical Committee, Mike Dominguez, Chair
- Education Committee, Bob Patton/Renee Woodruff
- Program Committee, Bob LeClair, Chair
- Marketing Committee, Don Murphy, Chair
- Code Committee, Chair
- Accreditation Committee, Aedan Gleeson, Chair
- Standards Subcommittee, Don Sabrsula, Chair
|
5:30p - 6:30p |
FCIA Reception |
6:30p |
Dinner On Your Own - Find some friends! |
Time
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Event
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7:30a - 8:30a |
FCIA Continental Breakfast
|
7:30a - 3:00p |
FCIA Registration Table Open |
8:30a - 9:45a |
Bill Koffel - FCIA Code Consultant
FCIA Code 2003 Review IBC, NFPA
& 2004 Code Strategy
|
9:45a - 10:00a |
Break |
10:00a - 11:15a
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Dr. Gene Corley** - "Lessons Learned
World Trade Center...Plus Firestopping, Safety and Security…
|
11:15a - 11:30a |
Break and Lunch Service in Meeting Room |
11:30a - 1:15p |
Industry Testing Updates
- L Ratings & Smoke Travel, new Grease Duct Testing;
- Discussion - Security, Mold and Movement of Firestopping;
- Canadian / US Testing Differences - Rich Walke & Bob Berhinig, UL Northbrook;
- UL Canada - Emmanuel Sopeju FM 4991 Update - Jeff Gould & Tom McCarty, FM Approvals.
|
1:30p- 3:30p |
FCIA Canada & International Program
Toronto Airport Project follow up from Orlando
|
5:30p- 6:30p |
FCIA Reception |
6:00p |
Dinner - on your own |
Time
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Event
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7:30a - 8:30a |
FCIA Continental Breakfast
|
8:30a - 9:30a |
"FCIA Firestop Industry Forum"
Steve Tyler, IFC President & FCIA Board
What's most important for our industry
to do to promote Effective compartmentation for fire and life safety?"
|
9:30a - 9:45a |
Break |
9:45a - 10:30a |
FCIA Education Program - Bob Patton & Bill McHugh
FCIA AIA CES Program - Richard Keeney & Don Murphy, FCIA Marketing Committee
|
10:45a - 11:45a |
FCIA Insurance Industry Education Speaker
How to reduce your premiums through Quality Programs
|
11:45a |
FCIA Sendoff Session - Ray Usher, FCIA President
FCIA Committee Meeting Results & Wrap-ups
|
12:00p |
Bus leaves for FCIA Golf Outing Hotel Lobby |
1:00p |
FCIA Golf Outing |
FCIA Golf Tournament Royal Woodbine Golf Course