Fire Pump ITM Workshop
AFSA Headquarters 1410 East Renner Rd., Suite 150, Richardson, TX, United StatesAFSA’s Fire Pump ITM Workshop is designed to provide ITM technicians, Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), and facilities managers with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills related to fire pump installations and the necessary ITM procedures. Participants will gain a deep understanding of the key differences between diesel and electric-driven fire pumps, engage in hands-on exercises to […]
Intermediate ITM Workshop
AFSA Headquarters 1410 East Renner Rd., Suite 150, Richardson, TX, United StatesThroughout this workshop, participants will explore the intricacies of NFPA 25, gaining practical expertise in determining the minimum frequencies and procedures for inspection and testing. They will develop advanced skills in performing water flow tests on private service mains and standpipes analyzing and interpreting the results. Additionally, participants will dive into the requirements, component differentiation, […]
Training Course For ASSE 15010 Certification
General Air Products, 115 Summit Dr, Exton, PA 19341, USAAlthough other organizations certify individuals as competent in the inspection and testing aspects of NFPA 25, ASSE International developed the ASSE 15000 certification program to raise the bar for fire protection industry personnel and ensure public safety. Individuals who are certified to ASSE 15010 have the ability to knowledgeably and skillfully inspect, test, and maintain […]
Commodity Classification
Online WebinarThis presentation will review the requirements for commodity classification in NFPA 13. This presentation will guide participants through the process of classifying commodities based on the composition of the unit load as well as discuss who is ultimately responsible for classifying commodities. Learn More and Register
Introduction to the Fire Sprinkler Industry
This course is designed for those new to the industry. Participants will explore the critical role of sprinkler systems in fire protection and life safety while gaining insight into the basics of fire dynamics. We will identify the functions of fire sprinklers within various occupancies and include hands-on activities. There is no cost for this […]
Fire Pump ITM Workshop
AFSA Headquarters 1410 East Renner Rd., Suite 150, Richardson, TX, United StatesAFSA’s Fire Pump ITM Workshop is designed to provide ITM technicians, Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), and facilities managers with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills related to fire pump installations and the necessary ITM procedures. Participants will gain a deep understanding of the key differences between diesel and electric-driven fire pumps, engage in hands-on exercises to […]
Enforcing NFPA 25 – AHJ Webinar
Online WebinarThis presentation will discuss how AHJs can enforce the requirements of NFPA 25. NFPA 25, Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems. While NFPA 25 provides the required tasks and frequencies to perform ITM activities, enforcement lies within the fire code. This presentation will describe the differences in scope between […]
AFSA43 Exhibition & Apprentice Competition
Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center 6700 N Gaylord Rockies Blvd, Aurora, CO, United StatesGaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center
Advanced Hydraulic Calculations Workshop
AFSA Headquarters 1410 East Renner Rd., Suite 150, Richardson, TX, United StatesThis three-day, in-person workshop provides a deep dive into advanced hydraulic principles for standpipe systems, fire pump assemblies, and water storage tanks. Students will receive classroom instruction, work through examples, and complete practice exercises. Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this workshop, participants will be able to: Determine minimum design requirements for standpipe systems Identify vertical […]
Updates to NFPA 25, 2026 edition
Online WebinarThis presentation will discuss the revisions that were made to the 2023 edition of NFPA 25 Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems. After a brief overview of the NFPA standard development process, the presentation will review the important changes made to the document during the first and second draft, […]
Sprinkler Hydraulic Calculations Workshop
AFSA Headquarters 1410 East Renner Rd., Suite 150, Richardson, TX, United StatesIn this three-day, in-person workshop, students will understand and apply principles of hydraulics, including the different types of pressure, calculating changes in pressure (elevation and friction loss), and node analysis. Students will apply factors for equivalent length adjustments based on pipe type, size, and system arrangement. Using the principles of hydraulics, students will select a […]
Storage Sprinkler Hydraulics
Online WebinarThere are a variety of sprinkler technologies on the market to protect modern storage arrangements. This presentation will review the basic discharge requirements for CMDA, CMSA, and ESFR sprinklers in NFPA 13. In addition, this presentation will explore new concepts introduced for the 2025 edition of NFPA 13 as well as alternate design approaches that […]