Ruben Els

Associate Diploma in Fire Technology (South African Emergency Services Institute)
Fire Protection Systems Practitioner (Engineering Council of South Africa)
Ambulance Emergency attendant (Level 6)

Operational Risk Assessments
Risk Control programmes
Risk Profiling
Fire Protection Systems
Insurance Underwriting Surveys
Post Loss Incident Investigation
Fire Investigations
Occupational Health and Safety Legal Compliance Assessment
Risk Control Standards Development
Fire Training
Environmental Consulting
Industries include: Food and Beverage; Poultry; Paper and Packaging; Milling and Refinery; Textile; Chemical; Pharmaceutical; Entertainment; Hotel; Petrochemical; Agricultural; Hospitality and Warehousing and Logistics.

Ruben has over 25 years of fire and risk consulting experience and has specialised the last 10 years in designing and managing operational risk control programs for large multi-national insurance clients.
Specific subject matter expertise include fire investigations, fire training, legal assessments, rational designs, plan approval, advise on fire equipment, means of escape and emergency planning.
Ruben’s qualifications include Fire Protection Systems Practitioner with the Engineering Council (ECSA) and he is deemed competent to design, inspect and commission sprinkler systems.
His knowledge and skills also allow him to inspect fire detection and gas-suppression systems.