Fire Alarm System Commissioning - 1hr - Recorded Webinar

Course Details

1 Training Hour

Format: Instant Access Recorded Webinar

CEUs: Based on 1 contact hour of training (see CEUs section for details)

Course Description

When installing a fire alarm system, commissioning is the verification and documentation process that confirms the system has been installed and functions in accordance with the design criteria. This course will discuss the purpose and benefits of system commissioning as well as the process for commissioning including testing initiating devices for alarm conditions, testing tamper switches and other warning devices for supervisory alerts, and verifying that notification devices functions in the event of an alarm. Documentation best practices will also be covered and how that information should be distributed to the stakeholders.

Learning Objectives

Understand the role of the commissioning agent.
Explain how to perform functional testing and system verification.
Learn the documentation requirements for AHJ’s and building owners.

Instructor

Jim Burian

Jim Burian has more than 14 years of experience in fire protection engineering and is a Regional Practice Leader for Telgian Engineering & Consulting. He has been involved in various product safety and compliance projects seeking UL testing and approval as well as leading teams of sprinkler and alarm designers, engineers and code consultants providing fire protection services throughout the Mid-West.

Jim holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology, is the Chicago Chapter Chair of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SPFE), and an active member of AIA Chicago.

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Continuing Education

International Code Council - ICC Approved for 0.15 CEUs
NICET Continuing Professional Development
Pennsylvania UCC Approved Continuing Education Provider
Texas Commission on Fire Protection Continuing Education

Certificate of Completion:

Each participant registered, attending the full live training webinar or viewing the post-live recorded on-demand webinar will receive a Certificate of Completion (you must be registered under your name to receive a certificate, one certificate per registered participant). This certificate will include the participants name, training subject, date, number of training hours completed and the Fire Smarts name, address and phone number.

Certificates will comply with International Code Council (ICC) CEU requirements for ICC approved training courses. Fire Smarts is an approved training provider of the ICC. ICC CEU’s are assigned based on 0.1 CEU per training contact hour.

Certificates can be used as supporting documentation for CPD points required for NICET certification. This applies to the “Additional Education” section of NICET Policy #30 on Continuing Professional Development that allows for CPD points for education to advance, broaden and enhance technical knowledge and job skills.

Certificates can be used as supporting documentation for credit hours required for re-certification as part of the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (UCC) program. Continuing education credit is determined as one credit per training contact hour.

Certificates can be used as supporting documentation for continuing education (CE) hours for Texas Commission on Fire Protection certifications. Fire Smarts is a continuing education source under "Nationally Recognized Training Providers”. Continuing education hours are determined as one CE hour per training contact hour.

Webinar Training

This webinar is presented online in a directing and discussion style of teaching. A clear and detailed presentation of the content is given with the aid of PowerPoint presentation slides. Participant questions are encouraged to facilitate understanding and practical application exercises will be given where applicable to the content.

Registration $47.00

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