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NYES Connect includes short, free sessions, designed to offer practical insights and strategic guidance across a range of topics relevant to our audiences in North Yorkshire and beyond.

This upcoming NYES Connect will focus on the new fire extinguisher regulations taking effect in 2026, helping schools understand what’s changing and what action is required.

By the end of the webinar, attendees will feel confident carrying out essential extinguisher checks and using the correct equipment safely and effectively, supporting immediate compliance and a safer school environment.

Description

This essential webinar ensures school staff are fully up to date with fire extinguisher regulations and ready for critical changes coming into force in 2026.

Participants will gain information on current legal requirements, including mandatory monthly checks and servicing cycles, helping to reduce risk and avoid non-compliance.

The session also provides practical and actionable guidance on planning budgets for replacements, training staff effectively, and keeping accurate, inspection-ready records. Attendees will leave confident in their role and responsibilities, ready to support a safer, more fire-aware, school environment.

Outcomes

Participants will gain a clear, up-to-date understanding of both current and upcoming fire extinguisher compliance requirements, ensuring they’re not caught out by changes coming in 2026.

The session equips attendees with the practical skills needed to carry out essential checks, plan servicing schedules, and take early action to prepare for regulatory changes. Attendees will leave ready to make informed, timely decisions that reduce risk and support a safer, fully compliant school environment.

Audience

This course is available nationally.

This course is designed for Headteachers, site managers, school business leaders, and anyone who is responsible for fire safety compliance.

This course is free.

Bookings should be made in the course delegate’s name to ensure they receive the booking confirmation email and any supporting documents or links.