Residential Sprinkler Plan Review
Course Hours: 16.0 Hours
Course Description
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.
Prerequisites
N/A.
Who Should Attend
This course is appropriate for building and fire code officials whose responsibility it is to review and approve residential sprinkler plans. Such officials include fire inspectors, fire marshals, and building code inspectors with at least one 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.
Special Notes
The National Fire Academy does not utilize Social Security Numbers on their registration form; this form is in addition to the Georgia Public Safety Training Center application process. The National Fire Academy has transitioned to an online admissions application process and the online application can be found at (you may need to press Ctrl with your cursor over the link):
https://training.fema.gov/generaladmissionsapplication/staticforms/startapplication.aspx
The online application will open the day before the class and be open fourteen days after the class concludes. Failure to turn in an application will result in not receiving credit for the course.
To obtain a SID:
1. Register at https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid
2. Select "Need a FEMA SID?" on the right side of the screen.
3. Follow the instructions to create your account.
4. You will receive an email with your SID. Save this number in a secure location. Use the SID in place of the SSN.
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