The 2019 NFPA 13 live virtual training is being held in Saudi Arabia Standard Time (GMT +3). Learn how to better locate, interpret, and apply sprinkler system requirements through 5 days of expert-led high-impact training.
The Live Virtual Training provides a convenient way to get the knowledge you need to improve safety and develop your career. The course delivers the experience of in-person classroom learning from the convenience of your computer..
Examine strategies for fire sprinkler system protection through this comprehensive 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.
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
Who Will Benefit:
Engineers, plan reviewers, designers, installers, inspectors, manufacturers, insurers, consultants, and project managers
Digital Access:
As part of the training, you will receive free 30-day access to NFPA LiNK™, which will be made available to you shortly before the start of the training. Within NFPA LiNK™ you will find all relevant codes and information related to your upcoming training. Additional information on where to access NFPA LiNK™ will be shared closer to the date of your training.
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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