Get up to date with key concepts and requirements with NFPA 72®, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code® Online Training.
Personnel who make decisions about fire alarm and signaling systems need to know the correct information so they can avoid costly errors, improve project efficiency, and better protect lives and property. New NFPA 72 Online Training provides expert instruction in the most current safety provisions for fire detection, signaling, and emergency communications and mass notification systems to help gain a fundamental understanding of the code.
Based on the 2022 edition of NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, this fully updated, six-part series spans a broad range of fire alarm and signaling fundamentals from system design to inspection, testing, and maintenance. This web-based course covers new technology and the applicable requirements from building, fire, electrical, and life safety codes, including NFPA 72 and the 2020 edition of NFPA 70®, National Electrical Code® (NEC®).
The series includes the following courses:
- Fire Alarm Basics
- Initiating Devices
- Notification Appliances
- Fire Alarm Circuits
- Off-Premises Signaling
- Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Fire Alarm Systems
2022 NFPA 72 Online Training offers instruction in the latest code requirements in a convenient web-based format that lets you learn on your terms.
Whether you are new to the industry or a seasoned professional, this innovative training series is an ideal solution for anyone responsible or concerned with fire alarm and signaling systems. Work at your own pace through six individual courses featuring interactive exercises that assist in teaching core criteria and concepts of the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code and related requirements.
The program includes a total of 13 hours of high-impact training from the organization that publishes the codes. Complete each course, including the six individual final exam knowledge checks, and earn 1.3 continuing education units (CEUs) that may apply to your professional recertification.
After completing the series, you should be able to:
- Explain how building, fire, and life safety codes impact the requirements for fire detection and alarm systems
- Determine how NFPA 72 is used to design, install, and maintain a fire detection and alarm system and how the code is structured
- Describe the general types of initiating devices
- Define common terms associated with notification appliances
- Cite general requirements associated with notification appliances
- Identify the basic types of circuits
- Recognize how different circuit types operate under various conditions
- Identify the characteristics of Class A, B, C, D, E, N, and X circuits
- Identify the different types of off-premises signaling systems and cite general requirements associated with them
- Define terms related to the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems
- Recognize general requirements for the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems
Access the training you need in fire alarm and signaling systems from the source you trust.
NFPA® helps develop the codes and standards and is the leading educator on building and life safety, electrical safety, fire protection, and emergency response. As the experts in emerging issues in these fields, we provide engaging and effective online learning solutions intended to increase the knowledge and capabilities of skilled professionals.
Help ensure you are up to date with cutting-edge information and requirements by registering for the NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code (2022) Online Training Series today.
Who Will Benefit:
Anyone whose job involves designing, reviewing, evaluating, or installing fire alarm systems, including: designers, installers, electrical contractors, architects, auditors, and project managers.
Continuing Education Credit:
Complete this thirteen-hour course series and qualify for 1.3 CEUs. Completion of each individual course qualifies you for between 0.2 and 0.3 CEUs. Upon successful completion of a course or the course series, participants will be prompted to download the CEU certificate directly from the course site.
Please verify applicability with your professional board or organization before registering.