Fire Investigation
FREE LUNCHTIME SEMINAR 20th June 2018
Fire Investigation for Insurers – Separating the facts and fiction and looking at myths and legends.
We welcome all members & guests to attend a seminar which will be presented by James Acott who is a Certified Fire Investigator with the International Association of Fire Investigators (IAAI) and an Associate of Fire Investigations (UK) LLP who trade as FI-UK and FI-Global and provide fire investigation services including identifying the origin, cause and development of any fire. He has investigated several hundred fires for a variety of clients within the insurance, legal, manufacturing and transport industries and Government Departments. He has extensive experience investigating fires in domestic, commercial and industrial properties; lightweight and commercial vehicles; and machinery including agricultural and construction plant.
In this lecture James will share his experience through case studies and videos of fire reconstruction to develop an understanding of how a fire investigation can be used in the claim process.
Learning Objectives
- Understand how a fire investigation feeds into the claim process.
- Understand how facts identified in the investigation can identify anomalies within witness evidence.
- Identify where evidence can be used to support insurers with a recovery of their losses.
- Identify several misconceptions and myths relating to fire development.
PLEASE NOTE – THE LOCATION OF OUR VENUE HAS CHANGED. The meeting will be held at The Avocet Suite, Cams Hall Golf Club, Portchester Road, Fareham, PO16 8UP on 20th June 2018, 12.15pm – 1.45pm.
A free lunch will be provided, if it is not required or if you have any dietary requirements, please advise when booking so that we can accommodate your needs.
Please remember that all of our meetings are FREE and guests are welcome.
Our Forthcoming CPD events
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11th July 2018 – Cyber Risks & Insurance
26th September 2018 – New Vehicle Technology
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1 hour's CPD can be claimed for this event if relevant to your learning and development needs.
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