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Education - Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor Classes that are listed are those submitted by providers. To list an approved class. People taking the courses should check to be sure the course currently is approved and valid for the appropriate credential.*** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor: 8 credit hours; Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems; Provides vital information related to the procedures and responsibilities for properly inspecting, testing, and maintaining a water based fire protection system. Also discusses the various responsibilities of the building owner, contractor and authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) as they relate to the requirements of NFPA 25; 10/30/2008 in Menasha, WI; www.nfsa.org; S&B Course #7791; approval expiration date is 03/09/2011. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor: 4 credit hours; Introduction to Sprinkler Systems; Covers the type of systems, types of sprinklers, components, terms and basic definitions used in NFPA 13. Also provides a brief overview of the historical development of sprinkler systems; 10/28/2008 in Menasha, WI; www.nfsa.org; S&B Course #7759; approval expiration date is 02/20/2011. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor: 6 credit hours; Plan Review Procedures and Policies; How to conduct a plan review of a sprinklers system. Covers the methodology and systematic approach to plan review procedures. Learn how to evaluate and analyze a fire sprinkler plan for compliance with NFPA 13; 10/29/2008 in Menasha, WI; www.nfsa.org; S&B Course #9567; approval expiration date is 04/03/2013. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor: 4 credit hours; Commissioning and Acceptance Testing of Sprinkler Systems; Acceptance testing requirements of NFPA 13, 13R and 13D. Learn the requirements for completion of the A certificates and U certificates, flushing requirements and procedures, hydro-static pressure testing criteria, and the basic requirements for conducting an inspection of a new fire sprinkler to insure compliance with the NFPA Standards. Basic methodology for conducting and a system acceptance test and documentation also will be covered; 10/28/2008 in Menasha, WI; www.nfsa.org; S&B Course #9571; approval expiration date is 04/03/2013. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor: 40 Credit Hours; Cross-Connection Control; Practical training in procedures for backflow prevention and testing of backflow prevention assemblies. Course also fulfills training requirements for Wisconsin Cross-Connection Control Tester Registration; Date specific: 10/27/2008 to 10/31/2008, 1/5/2009 to 1/9/2009, or 3/30/2009 to 4/3/2009, all in Madison; Register By Phone: 800-462-0876 or 608-262-1299 (TDD 265-2370) Register Online at: http://epd.engr.wisc.edu/ or contact Benjamin Jordan at (608) 265-4478 or bjordan@wisc.edu; S&B Course #4224; approval expiration date is 09/25/2011. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor 8 credit hours continuing education; Design Advantage: Six-week on-line seminar will familiarize the participant with the cost savings in construction by using exceptions in the building code because the building is protected with a fire sprinkler sytsem. Increase knowledge of the advantage of installing fire sprinkler systems in buildings under construction and the advantages of reducing the cost of the building; Register: www.nfsa.org (click on seminars), phone or fax order, 845-878-4200 x133 (phone) 845-878-4215 (fax); S&B course #2824; approval expiration date is 03/09/2011. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor 8 credit hours continuing education; Fire Pumps for Fire Protection: Six-week on-line seminar provides attendees with vital informatin about the design and installation of fire pumps. NFPA 20-99 and NFPA Fire Pump Handbook are used as reference material. Increase the participant's knowledge and application of fire pumps in fire protection systems. Goals - To familiarize the attendee witht he NFPA Standars that govern the proper design and installation of fire pumps; Register: www.nfsa.org (click on seminars), phone or fax order, 845-878-4200 x133 (phone) 845-878-4215 (fax); S&B course #7851; approval expiration date is 04/06/2011. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor 8 credit hours continuing education; Hydraulics for Fire Protection: Six-week on-line program is designed to concentrate on one portion only of the design phase of water based fire protection systems, the hydraulics. This seminar discusses theory and application of hydraulic calculations to prove the design of the system will meet the water supply available as described in NFPA 13-99. This class provides the attendees with the knowledge of the theory of hydraulics and how it is applied when designing water based fire protection systems. This is an intermediate level class. The goal of this course is to increase the level of knowledge of the attendee in applying and/or revieweing calculations for a water based fire protection system.; Register: www.nfsa.org (click on seminars), phone or fax order, 845-878-4200 x133 (phone) 845-878-4215 (fax); S&B course #7790; approval expiration date is 03/09/2011. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor 8 credit hours continuing education; Homes to High Rise: Six-week on-line seminar provides the attendee with the knowledge and a detailed description of the residential fire problem in America in the past, present and the future; application of the residential design and installation is applied in accordance with NFPA 13-99, NFPA 13R - 99 and NFPA 13D - 99; Seminar provides the attendees with the understanding of the residential sprinkler and its characteristics that provide life safety in residential dwellings; Goal is to familiarize participants with the requirements in the NFPA Standards that govern sprinkler system application in residential dwelling units; Register: www.nfsa.org (click on seminars), phone or fax order, 845-878-4200 x133 (phone) 845-878-4215 (fax); S&B course #5024; approval expiration date is 04/17/2013. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor 1.5 credit hours continuing education; Inspection, Testing and Maintenance: Six-week on-line seminar describes the respnsibility of the owner, contractor and authority having jurisdiction in maintaining a working water based fire protection system, based upon NFPA 25-98, seminar provides the attendees with the understanding of the need and requirements to inspect test and maintain a fire protection system. Goal is to familiarize participants with procedures for inspecting, testing and maintaining each system; Register via the internet, fax or phone in registration. Register: www.nfsa.org (click on seminars); S&B course #3511; approval expiration date is 11/02/2011. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor: 1.5 Credit Hours; Internet; Hardy Cross Loop Analysis: The process for calculating looped and gridded sprinkler systems will be discussed. A simple loop will be calculated by hand. Guides will be given for checking the output of a computer program to determine if the data has been input correctly. National Fire Sprinkler Association; www.nfsa.org, fax 845-878-4215 or call 845-878-4200x133; S&B Course #5442; approval expiration date 06/30/2010. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor: 1.5 Credit Hours; Internet; Sprinkler Recalls Replacement Remed: Several announcements in recent years regarding recalls, voluntary replacement programs and sample test programs for specific modesl of fire sprinklers have led to the need for an organized discussion of the issues involved. This seminar looks at the root causes, the remedies involved, the resulting changes that have been made to product, installation and maintenance standards, and their implementation dates. National Fire Sprinkler Association; www.nfsa.org, fax 845-878-4215 or call 845-878-4200x133; S&B Course #5419; approval expiration date 06/30/2010. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor: 1.5 Credit Hours; Internet; Pipe Joining techniques: Methods for putting pipe together for fire protection systems. Special joining techniques, but more common methods also will be covered. Study reference for NICET Work Element 13012. National Fire Sprinkler Association; www.nfsa.org, fax 845-878-4215 or call 845-878-4200x133; S&B Course #5443 approval expiration date 06/30/2010. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor: 1.5 Credit Hours; Internet; Rules Governing Installation: Building Codes, Fire Codes, Installation Standards and Insurance Requirements, who writes them, what process do they use to write them, when a conflict occurs, which takes precedence? These questions will be answered by this seminar. National Fire Sprinkler Association; www.nfsa.org, fax 845-878-4215 or call 845-878-4200x133; S&B Course #5445; approval expiration date 06/30/2010. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor: 1.5 Credit Hours; Internet; Types and Components of Sprinkler Systems: The use of wet pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action and deluge systems and their various components with relation to NFPA 13. National Fire Sprinkler Association; www.nfsa.org, fax 845-878-4215 or call 845-878-4200x133; S&B Course #5444; approval expiration date 06/30/2010. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor: 1.5 Credit Hours; Internet; Basic Drafting: Sprinkler drawings are the guide for everyone-fabricators, installers and inspectors. Guidelines for drafting and conformance with NFPA 13. National Fire Sprinkler Association; www.nfsa.org, phone 845-878-4200 x133 fax 845-878-4215; S&B Course #5441; approval expiration date 06/30/2010. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor: 1.5 credit hours; Internet; Acceptance Testing for Fire Pumps: When a fire pump is first installed, and when an important component is repaired or replaced, an acceptance test needs to be performed. This program will cover the test procedures necessary to put the pump and its component parts (driver and controller) in service. National Fire Sprinkler Association; www.nfsa.org S&B Course #5426; approval expiration date 06/30/2010. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor 4 credit hours; First Aid:; Provides training in how to handle emergencies in controlling bleeding, splinting, sudden illnesses like stroke, seizures, diabetes, fainting, poisonings, allergic reactions, heat and cold related illnesses; Sheboygan County American Red Cross, 920-457-7739, www.redcrosssheboygan.org; S&B course #8288; approval expiration date is 12/08/2011. *** Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractor 6 credit hours; Internet Cross-Connection Quiz: 60 cross-connection questions relating to backflow prevention products and protection of a safe drinking water supply using a manual provided on website; Courses can be obtained by downloading and printing course from web site: www.garyklinka.com, mailed, emailed as attachments, or faxed; email questions to garyklinka@hotmail.com or call 920-727-9200 or 920-740-6723; S&B course #; approval expires 3/13/2012. 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