“From a personal Continuous Professional Development perspective, I recommend attending the seminar: it is an excellent way to gain an understanding of the barriers faced by Deaf students, employees and visitors and one of the options to achieve safe access and egress in an emergency fire situation.”

Bob Bertram
Fire Safety Project Manager, The Scottish Parliament

"A very informative presentation."

Dominic Boot
Building Surveyor, Drivers Jonas

“I attended Deaf Alerter plc’s CPD ‘Fire Safety for Deaf People – the Law and the Solutions’; it gave me a greater understanding of the barriers faced by employees and visitors with hearing loss and how to achieve safe access and egress from a venue, particularly in an emergency situation such as a fire. G-MEX are committed to providing the best possible inclusively safe environment for everyone, and is pleased with the enhanced level brought by the implementation of the Deaf Alerter system. I would recommend the CPD to any organisation.”

Carole Marsh
Health & Safety Manager, G-MEX

"Managing Director, Steve Haseldine has carried out several CPD Courses for us (Fire Safety for Deaf People: the Law and the Solutions), on behalf of Deaf Alerter plc. The courses have been presented in front of approximately 130 people and have been very professionally executed and very well received by our customers."

Carole Hardman
Business Development Manager, ADT Fire and Security

"All disability access consultants and auditors should attend this presentation."

Gerald Mooney
Director, Inclusive Environments (NI) Ltd

"The presentation was very good and highlighted discrepancies in the DDA."

Lee Smart
Watch Manager, GMC Fire and Rescue Service

"Very interesting and comprehensive exposition of the subject."

C. Terry
Senior Project Manager, The British Museum

“Comprehensive review of legislation and practical overview of solutions giving both advantages and disadvantages”

Steve Bloomfield
Director, RW Gregory

“Excellent presentation clearly delivered”

Robert Gooderham
Architect, Robert Gooderham Architects

“Very useful seminar on an area a lot of architects are not overly familiar with and which we must become more involved with”

Sarah Baldwin
Associate Architect, Brownhill Hayward Brown

“A must for all designers or building owners”

David Howel-Evans
Principal, HEO Studio

“Very good presentation, very useful information”

Norman Norris
Site Safety Health & Environment Officer, Forensic Science Service

“Excellent explanation of various technologies with good analogy”

Chris Mullins
Building Surveyor, NPS Property Consultants

“An interesting, useful and informative CPD presentation”

Martin Hilson
Building Surveying Manager, Brighton & Hove City Council

“This needs to be made common knowledge”

Seoras Macdonald
Architect, Taylor Associates

“I found the presentation to be very professional and very beneficial in explaining the differences between the various systems available”

Alan Kane
Facilities / Health & Safety Manager, United Hospitals Trust

“Excellent presentation of facts”

Derek Turner
Engineering Officer, Leeds Metropolitan University

“A very useful seminar that highlighted issues with some of the automatic assumptions people have been making – e.g. flashing alarms great! Not if you have epilepsy”

Melanie Allen
Project Officer, Wokingham District Council

“Very useful seminar for anyone in charge of health and safety or finds themselves in a ‘responsible position’

Samantha DaFonseca
Project Designer, Pollard Hansen

“A very informative and professional presentation of an essential but little known system”

Graham Moore
Associate, Halcrow Group

“A real eye opener (or ear opener). My organisation takes this very seriously, but even we will have to take a look at our systems”

Christopher Thomas
Facilities Manager, UK Patent Office

“A brief but useful guide to the law applicable and the options available to assist Deaf people”

D.T. Foy
Senior Quantity Surveyor, RLF

“For those working in this specialist area the presentation is useful”

Ian Highland
Managing Director, Highland

“Clear comprehensive review of subject. Recommended”

R. Smith
Achitect, Lake Associates

“A most worthwhile exercise particularly with regard to legislation and solutions”

Richard Goodsell
Senior Quantity Surveyor, RLF

“A ‘must do’ presentation to ensure compliance”

Mark Hutchinson
Team Manager, Social Services

“Very interesting guide to fire safety legislation”

M. Thompson
Quantity Surveyor, RLF

“Useful insight into fire alarm design for Deaf and hard of hearing”

Stephen James Vickers
Electrical Engineer, Atkins document

“A very useful update on information and law regarding it”

Ron Howard Owen
Principal, Howard Own Associate Architect and Planning Consultant

“A very good seminar with worthwhile insight into the industry and the law”

Larry Gough
Head of Building services, Atkins Cambridge

“A very useful overview and reminder of the problems faced by many people in the community”

Fran Moor
Environmental Health Officer, Suffolk Coastal District Council

“An excellent insight into a delicate area which many people do not take a great deal of care into which needs to be addressed by everybody”

Imran Aziz
Building Control Surveyor, STMC Building Ltd

“The presentation was very useful and I could recommend it to anyone also involved in disabled evacuation”

Peter Dunn
Building Control Surveyor, STMC Building Ltd

“Well balanced overview of a poorly understood area of public safety concern”

Alan Dargue
Building Control Surveyor, STMC Building Ltd

“Very effective CPD with great relevance to my job & I highly recommend it”

Jordan Laidlaw
Trainee Electrical Design Engineer, ATCO Consulting

“The presentation was excellently delivered, clear and concise, giving actual examples case studies, likely scenarios which made the topic easier to understand.”

Kenny Brown
Senior Architect, Purcell Miller Tritton LLP

“Very informative and succinct”

Gayle Ores-Voysey
Architect, Swanke Hayden Connell Architects

“I found the CPD eye opening and very useful”

Andrew Dobson
Architect, Purcell Miller Tritton LLP

“This is excellent material for Health & Safety management courses”

Alwyn Tolson
Engineering Technician (Health & Safety), Hull College

“Most interesting”

Paul Henry
Building Control Surveyor, Carillion plc

“I found the presentation very useful and an aid tome in my role as a fire safety officer. The presenters style was a very engaging and his knowledge base was excellent, very easy on the ear”

Gordon Smith
Watch Manager, Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service

“A very useful & informative session that we all learnt important and practical information from. This will definitely assist me in my role. Thanks very much.”

Paul Hannent
Design Manager, MACE Group

“I learned a lot about the need of disabled people and helped me to think ethically”

Hailil Worku
Trainee Surveyor, London Borough of Eailing

“I found the presentation concise, effective and to the point. Great delivery and knowledge of subject”

John Willem Smith
Disabled Facilities Officer, Paradigm Housing

“Very helpful and would suggest that all designers & building operators attend this seminar as a clear description of legislation and system designs”

Kevin Watson
Associate Director, EEP

“The seminar was very informative and gave a better understanding of the issues”

Robert Rowett
Partner, Robert Rowett Architectural Services