Residential Sprinkler Plan Review (F0142)

Training Specialist

Woody Stratton
woody.stratton@fema.dhs.gov
301-447-1380

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Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Technical

The scope of this course looks at the following as the primary guidance for the approval of residential sprinkler systems:

a) National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems.

b) 13D, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two- Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes.

c) 13R, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Residential Occupancies up to and Including Four Stories in Height.

d) International Residential Code (IRC) Standard P2904.

e) Manufacturer's Data Sheets.

f) The ability to read and interpret the design is an essential element of preventive fire safety.

Selection Criteria This course is appropriate for building and fire code officials whose responsibility is to review and approve residential sprinkler plans. Such officials include fire inspectors, fire marshals, and building code inspectors with at least 1 year of experience on the job. The audience should have an understanding of the history of water-based fire protection systems and methods used to verify hydraulic calculation.
Delivery Type 2-Day Off-Campus
Prerequisites
ACE Recommendation
CEU's 0
Post-Course Requirements
Student Pre-Course Materials None.
NFPA Standards None.
Student Comments

Course Schedule Information

Dates Availability Location Contact(s)
October 23 - 24, 2013 College Park, Maryland

Wayne R. Colburn Jr.
Special Projects Coordinator
Maryland Fire & Rescue Institute
(301) 226-9937
wcolburn@mfri.org

S. Todd Dyche
Regional Coordinator
Maryland Fire & Rescue Institute
(301) 729-0431
tdyche@mfri.org

Course Coordination Plan
May 15 - 16, 2014 Columbia, South Carolina

Emory Johnson
Certification Specialist
South Carolina Fire Academy
(803) 896-9836
emory.johnson@llr.sc.gov

Kimberely White
Curriculum Administrative Assistant
South Carolina Fire Academy
(803) 896-9839
whitek@llr.sc.gov

Course Coordination Plan
May 20 - 21, 2014 Jackson, Mississippi

Steve Bardwell
Instructor Chief
MS State Fire Academy
(601) 932-2444
sbardwell@msfa.state.ms.us

Course Coordination Plan
August 19 - 20, 2014 Concord, New Hampshire

Robert Pragoff
Captain
NH Fire Academy
(603) 223-4223
robert.pragoff@dos.nh.gov

Joann Beaudoin
Program Coordinator
NH Fire Academy
(603) 223-4200
joann.beaudoin@dos.nh.gov

Course Coordination Plan