Building Safety and Indoor Wireless Technology Symposium held by SBC Schools
The Safer Buildings Coalition is hosting an In-Building Wireless & School Safety Tech Conference in Fort Lauderdale on September 16-17, 2025. The event will take place at the Downtown Marriott, bringing together experts in public safety communications and technology for buildings and schools.
Day 1, on September 16, focuses on In-Building Wireless Communications. The day kicks off with breakfast at 8:00 AM, followed by a 3-hour presentation and discussion on In-Building Public Safety Communications Code and Statutory Requirements by Chief Alan Perdue. A special reception hosted by Avari Wireless takes place from 3:00-5:00 PM.
Day 2, on September 17, shifts its focus to School & Campus Safety. The conference features speakers such as Chief Perdue, Lori Alhadeff, Tim Hay, and Jon Pasqualone. A highlight of Day 2 is the Certified Public Safety Tester training by PCTEL, offering technical sessions and vendor participation.
The conference is approved for FCDICE credit with course ID 144623 and offers CE credits from Florida Fire College, NICET, ICC, APCO, and BICSI. Registration and more information can be found at https://sbcfastlink.org/FortLauderdale.
Attendees can look forward to a vendor showcase, networking opportunities, and a premium lunch service on both days. The event is free for most attendees and provides free parking.
In addition to the confirmed details, it's worth noting that the conference aims to address topics such as National and Florida State Requirements for Safe Schools, Alyssa's Law and Silent Panic Alerts, Centralized System for PSAPs, PASS School Safety and Security Guidelines, District School Board AHJs, In-Building Wireless for Schools, Specialty Tech for School Safety, Cell Phone Bans in Schools, and more.
For complete agenda and speaker information, visitors are advised to check the Safer Buildings Coalition website or the PCTEL campaign page hosting full event details. The conference promises to be an informative and engaging event for those interested in in-building technology that supports school and campus safety.
- Participants at the In-Building Wireless & School Safety Tech Conference can expect to learn about the latest gadgets and smartphones that contribute to In-Building Wireless for Schools.
- The Certified Public Safety Tester training by PCTEL on Day 2 of the conference will offer a closer look at specialized technology for School & Campus Safety, including Cell Phone Bans in Schools.
