Fire Protection Journal - 3rd Quarter
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3rd Quarter Magazine is Here.
Job description
FPASA is seeking for a Junior Course Coordinator to ensure efficient functioning of the administration and course administration section by defining responsibilities and duties. The role requires an individual who can multi-task, self-manage priorities, work well with a team.
About us
The Fire Protection Association of Southern Africa (FPASA) was established in 1973 to provide a specialized fire safety management technical and training service to industry, commerce, fire and rescue services and society at large.
Over the years the Association has developed a range of membership options and technical, training and fire safety management services that are recognized for their quality, professionalism and value.
Today the role of the FPASA covers fire safety Education, Information, Advice, Consultancy and Training (Fire College).
Job Duties
a. Receiving, handling and transferring calls.
b. Preparation of learner materials and other relevant documents (Printing, binding, learner pack etc.)
c. Control and issue of pens, name cards and other promotional material.
d. Respond to general enquiries.
e. Processing of college quotations and follow ups.
f. General filing duties.
g. Data capturing, update database after completion of training course to ensure delegate information is complete and up to date.
h. Distribute marketing information and follow up on leads.
i. Nodal point for IT and printer related needs between FPASA and service provider.
j. Cleanliness/ tidiness of reception/desk.
k. Ensure that all relevant quality management documentation is understood and implemented.
Other duties as determined from time to time by line manager.
Experience & Qualifications
Matric
MS Office Competency
Computer literacy Essential
Proficient in English, Reading & Writing
Good communication Skills
Please apply via LinkedIn, click on the link below.
Exciting News! Our Fire Protection Magazine is Now Free for All to Enjoy!
We are thrilled to announce that our magazine is now freely available to everyone!
Our mission has always been to share inspring stories, informative articles and engaging content with our readers. By making our magazine free, we aim to reach a wider audience and make our content more accessible to everyone.
We invitie you to explorse our magazine, no login, no subscription, no hassle just great content at your fingertips.
Thank you all for your continued support and happy reading!
FPASA Management
Dear Members,
We are pleased to inform you the 2nd Quarter magazine is now ready for download. Please login to access it.
Hope you enjoy the read.


To all our sponsors, guest speakers and delegates, thank you for attending our InFIReS seminar at Gallagher Convensention Centre, Midrand on the 12th of June 2024. Without your participation it would not have been possible.
Below is the links to the presentations as well as to the YouTube video as it was streamed live.
Migration from SANS 428 to SANS 53501-1 - Des Schnetler (TIPSASA) - Contact Des on
Emergency Preparedness - Marius Atterbury (FPASA)
Extinguishing the Fly by Nights - Nichola Allan (SAQCC)
Energy Storage Fire Risk Panel Discussion - Willem Venter (Group Insurance)
Energy Storage Fire Risk Panel Discussion - Anthony Schewitz (ECA(SA))
Energy Storage Fire Risk Panel Discussion - Jasmine Jansen (City of Johannesburg)
Risk Mitigation Partnerships - Moses Khangale (Santam)
National Fire Safety Support Program to Municipalities - Jappie Lengoabala (NDMC)
Photos are also placed on our Social Media platforms,
Join us today at the FPASA Infires Seminar @ 9H00 do not miss out
link: https://lnkd.in/du5NzXAY

As we prepare for the upcoming InFIReS Seminar on 3 June 2026, we would like to extend our sincere appreciation to our incredible sponsors whose support has made this event possible.
🤝Your partnership, commitment, and contribution to the fire industry are truly valued. Because of your support, we are able to create a platform that brings together industry professionals, experts, and stakeholders to share knowledge, inspire innovation, and strengthen fire safety and prevention across the sector.
This seminar is more than just an event — it is an opportunity to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of the industry together. None of this would be possible without the organisations that continue to stand behind initiatives that promote education, excellence, and professional growth.
We are proud to showcase and acknowledge each of our sponsors below. We encourage our delegates, members, and visitors to learn more about these outstanding organisations and the important role they play within the industry.
Thank you for being part of the journey and for helping make the InFIReS Seminar 2026 a success.
💥 We look forward to welcoming you on 3 June 2026! 💥
🙏 Thank You
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The South African Insurance Association (SAIA) is the official representative body for the non-life insurance industry in South Africa, advocating for a sustainable, ethical, and consumer-focused insurance sector. With 55 member companies, we work closely with government bodies, regulatory authorities, and industry stakeholders to enhance industry standards, promote fair and transparent insurance practices, and drive economic resilience.
Through strategic initiatives, SAIA supports consumer education, risk management, transformation, and governance within the insurance sector. Our mission is to ensure that businesses, communities, and individuals benefit from a robust and trusted non-life insurance industry that safeguards financial stability and strengthens South Africa’s economy.
Promoting a trusted and sustainable non-life insurance for South Africa.
SafeQuip has spent the past three decades establishing itself as a recognised name in South Africa’s fire safety field, trusted not only for reliable equipment but also for technical expertise. The company supplies a wide range of fire protection products, including extinguishers, hose reels, hydrants and pumps, supported by accessories such as nozzles, branch pipes, couplings and fittings. Its range extends to fire cabinets, foam equipment, safety signage and lay-flat hoses, along with specialised solutions for forestry and industrial use. Each product is manufactured or sourced to meet strict safety standards and undergoes testing and certification in line with both South African and international requirements.
SafeQuip operates from offices in Cape Town, Gauteng, Durban and Gqeberha. The company holds SABS and BSI Kitemark approval and works closely with recognised industry bodies to keep its products aligned with the latest regulations and best practice.
The introduction of the Lith-Ex range demonstrates SafeQuip’s focus on innovation and emerging risks. With lithium-ion batteries now widely used in transport, technology and industry, the fire hazard they pose is significant. The Lith-Ex extinguisher is the only unit certified in South Africa to deal specifically with lithium-ion battery fires, providing an essential safeguard for households, businesses and industrial sites.
SafeQuip also exports throughout central and southern Africa and the Indian Ocean islands, actively exploring new markets beyond South Africa’s borders.
For more information about SafeQuip and the Lith-Ex range of fire extinguishers, visit the website: www.safequip.co.za and join the conversations on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Date: 03rd of June 2026
Venue: Gallagher Convention Centre, Gallagher 3
Topic: Professionalizing Fire Risk Assessments
Don’t delay book now.
Bookings closes on Monday, 15 May 2026
Only limited seats available.
For more information/bookings:
📞 (011) 397-1618/9 📧
Click Here to download the application form.
Click Here to download the program.
We’re excited to announce that the FPASA 1st Quarter Magazine is officially live!
This edition is a must‑read.
Don’t miss out!
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