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| Description | AFSA Member Price: $125 Click here for discount codes. Interested in learning more about AFSA? Visit us at http://www.firesprinkler.org/. This is the first lesson in a series offered by the American Fire Sprinkler Association for those wanting to learn automatic fire sprinkler system layout. All NFPA 13 references in this lesson are from the 2007 edition. This 3-hour interactive online course covers topics including 1) Some Basic Things About Your Job as a Sprinkler Designer, 2) An Overview of Fire Protection and Fire Protection Sprinkler Systems, 3) History and Description of the Automatic Fire Sprinkler, 4) Codes and Standards, and 5) Metric Units and Conversions. |
| Learning Objectives |
Upon completion of this course you will:
- Know the significant role of the automatic sprinkler system layout technician in the field of fire protection.
- Be able to explain the basic functions of an automatic sprinkler system.
- Identify basic components, markings, and finishes of an automatic fire sprinkler.
- Identify various spray patterns and types of automatic fire sprinklers.
- Know the importance of and the differences between codes and standards.
- Know the difference between the English System, the Metric System, and the SI System of Measurement.
- Perform basic linear, volume, weight, angular, and pressure conversions.
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| Prequisites | None |
| Technical Requirements | You must have Flash Player Version 7 or higher to view some parts of this course. We also recommend you view this course in Internet Explorer.
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