Meet us at Industry Events

Meet us at Industry Events

Meet us at Industry Events

Meet us at Industry Events

Throughout the year, NSI is proudly supports and participates in key industry events across the UK.  Whether exhibiting, sponsoring or speaking, we champion the importance of Third Party Certification and the assurance it provides.    

We look forward to connecting with professionals who share our commitment to raising standards and promoting excellence in the security and fire sectors.

fire conference

Fire Conference 2025

13 November, 2025, QEII Conference Centre, London

The Fire Conference is a one-day event organised collaboratively between the Fire Protection Association, Institution of Fire Engineers, National Fire Chiefs' Council and the Fire Sector Federation.

Taking place on 13th November, the Fire Conference has a hybrid format, enabling delegates to attend in person or online.  The agenda includes the UK's new administration and what it means for fire safety policy and the construction of homes, planned changes to Approved Document B, reflections on the Phase 2 Grenfell Tower report plus much more.  

NSI will be participating in the exhibition which runs alongside the conference.  As a BAFE-licensed Certification Body, NSI is well placed to discuss the importance of  third party certification in verifying competency of fire safety professionals and we look forward to welcoming delegates to our stand.

 
FSM Webinar with NSI

NSI Webinar: Unlocking the True Value of Certification in the Fire Sector

26 November 2025

With Fire safety under more scrutiny than ever, now is the time to discover the real value of third party certification.  On Tuesday 26 November, Fire Safety Matters will host an exclusive webinar with NSI's Matthew Holliday and John Davidson, where they will discuss why third party certification matters and how it can make a real difference to your business.

What you'll learn:

  • The myths around certification and the truth behind them
  • What makes third party certification genuinely credible and impactful?
  • How does certification prove competence and trust?
  • In what ways does it deliver value and drive long-term success?

Whether you're new to the sector or looking to enhance your business reputation, this session will give you the insights and confidence to take the next step.   

 
security and fire awards

The Security & Fire Awards for Excellence 2025

1st December 2025, Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London

We're excited to announce the return of the Security & Fire Awards for Excellence taking place once again at the prestigious JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London.  

Now is the perfect time to shine a spotlight on your organisation's achievements.  These renowned awards celebrate outstanding performance across the security and fire sectors - and entry is free across as many relevant categories as apply to you, your team, or your business. 

Explore this year's award categories and take a look at the  handy tips guide to help you submit your nomination. 

Whether you're looking to showcase success, boost your team's morale, or simply be part of a respected industry tradition, these awards offer a unique opportunity to celebrate excellence and network with the best in the industry.  Sponsorship opportunities are also available - a great way to position your brand alongside industry leaders.

Nominations have now closed.

 
Fire Resilience Excellence Awards

Fire Resilience Excellence Awards

29th April 2026, Hilton Metropole Hotel, NEC, Birmingham

Nominations for the 2026 FREAs are open!

The Fire Resilience Excellence Awards (FREAs) recognise and celebrate exceptional achievements across the fire resilience sector.  These prestigious awards honour the outstanding performance of individuals, teams, companies, initiatives and products dedicated to enhancing fire safety and resilience.  NSI is proud to support this distinguished event. There are many reasons for entering the FREAs:

  • Credibility: Become part of an evidence-based scheme which understands what 'outstanding performance' in fire resilience really means 
  • Gain recognition and brand exposure: Finalists and winners will gain both national and international recognition
  • Value: Bring positive recognition to your own staff and welcome attention to potential clients, investors and other stakeholders
  • Industry Benchmarking: Set yourself apart by gaining independent recognition from experts who have evaluated your expertise/nomination against a set of ethical standards that are industry leading
  • Business and Networking Opportunities: The FREAs will bring together people from different industry sectors

Closing date for entries is 28 January 2026.

 

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