Credit Hours
7 Hours
Learning Objectives
This course provides an in-depth review of the fire alarm requirements from Chapter 9 and related chapters from the IBC.This will be beneficial for designers of fire alarm systems, project managers, lead installers and AHJ’s as well as those preparing for the NICET III and IV exams for Fire Alarm Systems.
Cost
AFAA AHJ Member: $150
AFAA Member: $250
Non-Member: $400
AFAA Member: $250
Non-Member: $400
Course Description
This seminar is beneficial for designers of fire alarm systems, project managers or lead installers responsible for fire alarm systems and authorities having jurisdiction responsible for fire alarm system plan review and acceptance testing. It is also useful for those preparing for the NICET Level III and IV computer-based test. Discussions and practical exercises are used to improve the participant’s knowledge of and how to use the building and fire codes in determining fire alarm requirements.
Course Outline
- Introduction and discussion of Codes and Standards
- Review the format of the International Building Code
- Discuss the changes between editions
- General fire alarm requirements such as submittal document requirements
- Specific fire alarm requirements by occupancy use group and occupant load
- Practical exercises and discussion of fire alarm system requirements
Event Presenter
Brad Cronin, Strategic Code Solutions
Vice President of Fire Protection
Brad Cronin has over twenty years of experience in the fire service, and is currently a Captain with the Newport, Rhode Island Fire Department. Brad is Vice President of Fire Protection with Strategic Code Solutions and serves as an instructor for the Massachusetts State Fire Academy and National Fire Academy.
Event Sponsor
Disclaimer
The user acknowledges that the workshops, handouts, and related course materials contained therein are intended for educational purposes only, and should not be considered to be legal advice or a substitute for legal or clinical consultation. These presentations address issues that are multi-faceted, and the user should not assume that the courses discuss every law, regulation, or ethical code that may be relevant to the subject matter. Legal and ethical standards are subject to change and it is always prudent to check to see whether a particular law, regulation, or ethical standard may have changed.
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