The 2019 NFPA 13 classroom training is being held in Saudi Arabia. Learn how to better locate, interpret, and apply sprinkler system requirements through 5 days of expert-led high-impact training.
An online pre-course gives you the confidence you need to tackle more advanced learning in the classroom.
Examine strategies for fire sprinkler system protection through this comprehensive classroom training program based on the completely reorganized 2019 edition of NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems. Through collaborative exercises and discussion led by industry experts, learn about new industry technologies, examine developing hazards and concerns, and get the fundamental knowledge required for both the design of new top-quality installations and the assessment of existing systems.
Learn vital basics from a real-world case study.
This updated NFPA 13 class will take participants through the design and analysis of a virtual manufacturing and warehousing facility where real-world decisions, standards use, and solutions will be investigated. You'll be more confident and efficient in your designs, installations, and analysis through interactive instruction that engages participants in the full range of NFPA 13 application. A Certificate of Completion is available after the course upon completion of an online exam.
An online pre-course to help ensure you come prepared.
Before the classroom training begins, an online pre-course imparts the base of knowledge you need to absorb more advanced learning. The 30-minute online pre-course provides an introduction to NFPA codes and standards’ organization, NFPA 13's development process, effective document navigation for effective use, official NFPA global definitions, NFPA 13's scope and application, and each chapter's organizational structure.
Upon completion of this 5-day training you should be able to:
- Describe fire sprinkler system types and system components
- Identify the minimum working plan requirements
- Identify basic hydraulic principles and how they impact a given system
- Identify specific criteria used to select an NFPA 13 compliant system
- Compare the differences in CMDA, CMSA, and ESFR sprinklers that affect system design choices
- Identify specific criteria that make up an NFPA 13 compliant design approach
- Select appropriate occupancy and commodity hazard classifications
- Analyze design issues in both single- and multi-occupancy use buildings
- Select the appropriate sprinkler system for a given building occupancy
- Determine minimum water supply requirements
- Analyze the critical effects of changes to the water supply in existing systems
- Implement a systematic approach to sprinkler system design and analysis
Please go to 2019 NFPA 13 Classroom Training to register for classes being held in various cities in the United States.
Who Will Benefit:
Engineers, plan reviewers, designers, installers, inspectors, manufacturers, insurers, consultants, and project managers
Free with Training!
NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems, 2019 Edition
Certificate of Completion:
To demonstrate your proficiency, go online to take the course assessment. Once you successfully complete the assessment and course evaluation you can download and print your Certificate of Completion.
Continuing Education Credit:
Earn 25 hours or 2.5 Continuing Education Units. Attendance is required to earn CEUs. Please verify applicability with your professional board or organization before attending.
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Apply the code TO your facility AT your facility!
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