SBC School Safety & In-Building Wireless Tech Conference

Join the Safer Buildings Coalition in Fort Lauderdale on September 16–17 for the In-Building Wireless & School Safety Tech Conference, where leading voices in the telecom and public safety space will share cutting-edge strategies, technologies, and standards impacting Emergency Responder Communications Enhancement Systems (ERCES) and in-building wireless for public and school safety.

BOTH DAYS—CEU credits available from: Florida Fire College (FCDICE student number required), NICET, ICC, APCO, and BICSI.
Learn how to get Continuing Education Credits for attending SBC training.

Event at a Glance

September 16-17 | 8:15 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Downtown Event Center - Fort Lauderdale
Learn More & Register: https://sbcfastlink.org/FortLauderdale

Day 1: In-Building Wireless Communications

Sept 16 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Best for: Public Safety Pros, AHJs, IT, Risk Managers, Frequency Holders, Industry Contractors

• Doors open at 8:30 AM

• Morning Session:

• 3 hours of expert presentation and discussion on all elements of  In-Building Public Safety Communications Code and Statutory Requirements by Chief Alan Perdue, pre-eminent expert and co-author of The Complete ERCES Handbook

• Lunch provided with extensive vendor showcase and networking

• Afternoon Session:

• 1.5 additional hours of expert presentation and discussion on all elements of In-Building Public Safety Communications Code and Statutory Requirements by Chief Alan Perdue with Subject Matter Expert Town Hall and Q&A

• Special Reception (3:00–5:00 PM) hosted by Avari Wireless

• Approved for FCDICE credit; course ID is 144623

Day 2: School & Campus Safety

Sept 17 | 8:15 AM – 3:00 PM

Best for: Education Leaders, Safety Directors, IT, Facility Managers, Policy Experts

This exclusive session, focused on in-building technology that supports school and campus safety, is curated by the Safer Buildings Coalition team with Florida-based collaboration from:

• Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS)

• Lori Alhadeff, Founder and President of Make Our Schools Safe, and the champion for Alyssa’s Law

• Tim Hay, Executive Director, Office of Safe Schools at The Florida Department of Education

• Jon Pasqualone, Executive Director at Florida Fire Marshals and Inspectors Association

TOPICS:

• National and Florida State Requirements for Safe Schools, including:

• National and Florida State Requirements for Safe Schools, including:

• Discussion of all Florida School Safety programs administered by the Florida Department of Education and the State of Florida

• Alyssa’s Law and Silent Panic Alerts

• Centralized System for PSAPs

• Deep Dive on PASS School Safety and Security Guidelines

• District School Board AHJs: The Other AHJs in Florida

• In-Building Wireless for Schools

• Specialty Tech for School Safety

• Cell Phone Bans in Schools: The right strategy?

• Doors open & breakfast begins at 8:00 AM; conference begins at 9:00 AM

• Premium lunch service with vendor showcase and outstanding networking

• Event concludes at 3:00 PM

This focused event is free for most attendees and ideal for anyone responsible for school safety or public safety communications. Free parking is also provided.

Reserve Your Spot Today!

Registration is free for most attendees.
https://sbcfastlink.org/FortLauderdale

Speakers

• Chief Alan Perdue (Ret.), CFO, FM, Executive Director at Safer Buildings Coalition

• Lori Alhadeff, President of Make Our Schools Safe and the Champion for Alyssa’s Law

• Tim Hay, Executive Director, Office of Safe Schools at The Florida Department of Education

• Jon Pasqualone, Executive Director at Florida Fire Marshals and Inspectors Association