American Fire Sprinkler Association

"Take Two" Fire Pump Sizing and Selection
2026-02-11 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This presentation will be a repeat of our January 7th webinar, but without the technical difficulties previously encountered. We will examine how to determine the need for a fire pump along with choosing the proper pump capacity.
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Limiting Liability with NFPA 25
2026-02-18 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar will strategies for managing the risks inherent in this work and offers ways to utilize NFPA 25 to ensure that the company and its employees are protected from often unwarranted blame when things go wrong.
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Dry Pipe Water Delivery Times
2026-03-04 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar takes a focused look at dry pipe water delivery time—what it is, how it’s measured, and the factors that directly impact it.
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NFPA 25 Fire Pump Workshop
2026-03-05 - 2026-03-06, 2026-05-06 - 2026-05-07 | AFSA Headquarters, 1410 East Renner Rd., Suite 150, Richardson, TX, 75082, United States
Develop practical NFPA 25 fire pump ITM skills, including no-flow and full-flow testing, water supply graphing, and performance evaluation.
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AFSA Sacramento Valley Chapter Seminars & Trade Show
2026-03-05 08:30 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Placer County Association of REALTORS, 270 Technology Way Suite 100, Rocklin, CA, 95765, United States
Schedule

8:00 AM Registration
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM Seminar 1: Fire Pumps – The Good, The Bad, & the Ugly | CAL FIRE 0.15 CEU
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Seminar 2, Part 1: Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Fire Pump and Standpipe Systems | CAL FIRE 0.4 CEU
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Lunch: Sponsored by Victaulic

12:30 – 2:30 PM Seminar 2, Part 2: continuation of: Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Fire Pump and Standpipe Systems
3:00 PM – 7:00 PM SVC AFSA 14th Annual Trade Show: at Thunder Valley Casino Resort, in The Venue

FEES
AFSA Members: $75
Non-Members: $100
AHJs*: $50
*To receive the reduced AHJ rate, all AHJs must be AFSA members and have an AFSA member login. AHJ membership with AFSA is free. Once AHJ membership is approved, your member login credentials will be emailed to you.

Group Registrations:
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Locations
SEMINARS
Placer County Realtors Assn.
270 Technology Way, Ste. 100
Rocklin, CA 95765
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TRADESHOW

SVC AFSA 14th Annual Trade Show
Thunder Valley Casino Resort, in The Venue
1200 Athens Ave.
Lincoln, CA

Contact
Paulene Norwood
AFSA Sacramento Valley Chapter
e: paulenesacvalleyafsa@gmail.com
p: 916.296.0635

Plan Review (AHJ)
2026-03-18 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar will focus on the key elements of an effective fire sprinkler plan review and how clear, well-coordinated plans support code compliance and life safety. This webinar is ICC-approved.

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Hydraulics - Back to Basics
2026-04-01 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar will cover the fundamentals of fire sprinkler hydraulics, focusing on k-factor, pressure, and flow relationships.

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Sprinkler Hydraulic Calculations Workshop in Pennslyvania
2026-04-13 - 2026-04-15 | General Air Products, Exton, PA, United States
Sharpen your hydraulic calculation skills with features including hand calculations, pressure loss analysis, node analysis, and simple loops.

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Electrical Requirements for Fire Pumps
2026-04-15 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar will discuss the power supply requirements outlined in NFPA 20 for fire pumps, drivers, and controllers.

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Advanced Hydraulic Calculations Workshop in Pennslyvania
2026-04-16 - 2026-04-17 | General Air Products, Exton, PA, United States
Refine your hydraulic calculation skills for standpipes, fire pumps, and water storage tanks through focused classroom instruction, worked examples, and practical exercises..
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Beginning Design School
2026-04-20 - 2026-05-15 | AFSA Headquarters, 1410 East Renner Rd., Suite 150, Richardson, TX, 75082, United States
Gain practical NFPA 13 design skills through webinars, self-paced modules, and in-person training focused on system layouts and hand-calculated hydraulics.

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Intermediate Design School
2026-04-27 - 2026-05-08 | AFSA Headquarters, 1410 East Renner Rd., Suite 150, Richardson, TX, 75082, United States
Advance your design skills using Revit®, NFPA 13/14/20, and BIM workflows to model standpipes, fire pumps, storage sprinklers, and seismic protection.
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NFPA 25 Essentials Workshop
2026-04-28 - 2026-04-30, 2026-06-01 - 2026-06-03 | AFSA Headquarters, 1410 East Renner Rd., Suite 150, Richardson, TX, 75082, United States
Understand roles, responsibilities, and NFPA 25 ITM procedures through hands-on testing of wet systems, dry systems, and fire pumps.
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Introduction to the Fire Sprinkler Industry
2026-05-01 | AFSA Headquarters, 1410 East Renner Rd., Suite 150, Richardson, TX, 75082, United States
An introductory, wide-ranging 8-hour course that provides a broad overview of core fire sprinkler industry concepts for those new to the field.
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Providing Good Customer Service
2026-05-06 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar will highlight the importance of professional communication, customer service, documentation, and effective closeout meetings in supporting successful ITM activities.

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Inspector’s Guide to ITM Forms for NFPA 25 – The Good, Bad, and Ugly
2026-05-20 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar will describe the questions a contractor should include in their reports (The Good), the questions that should be avoided (The Bad), and the reasons why (The Ugly).

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Beginning Design School in Pennslyvania
2026-05-26 - 2026-06-19 | General Air Products, Exton, PA, United States

Protecting Data Centers
2026-06-03 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar will discuss the fire protection of current-day data centers and information technology equipment (ITE) rooms, with a focus on sprinkler protection.

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NFPA 25 Advanced Systems Workshop
2026-06-04 - 2026-06-05 | AFSA Headquarters, 1410 East Renner Rd., Suite 150, Richardson, TX, 75082, United States
Enhance NFPA 25 ITM skills for water supplies, standpipes, deluge, and preaction systems—grounded in a clear understanding of roles, responsibilities, and advanced system operations.
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Set Yourself Up for Last Look on Your Next Bid
2026-06-17 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar will challenge traditional subcontractor bidding behavior by introducing a strategic, value-driven approach to winning work.

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Proactive Project Delivery and Execution
2026-06-24 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar focuses on building strong project management through proactive planning, disciplined execution, and effective communication across the entire project lifecycle.

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Understanding the Numbers of Your Fire Protection Company
2026-07-15 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar will demonstrate how, much like a physical exam, the numbers within your financial statements can diagnose the strengths and weaknesses of your fire protection firm.

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Enhancing Value in Your Fire Protection Firm
2026-07-22 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar will discuss four main factors that drive your firm’s value and how improving them leads to better performance.

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Calculating Supplemental Sprinklers
2026-08-05 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
The concept of “Supplemental Sprinklers” was introduced in the 2025 edition of NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems.

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Updates to NFPA 14, 2027 Edition
2026-08-19 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar will provide an in-depth look at the First Revisions currently under consideration for the 2027 edition.

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Protection of Parking Structures
2026-09-02 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar provides an in-depth examination of fire protection requirements for parking structures, with a focus on sprinkler system design and compliance with NFPA standards.

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Updates to NFPA 13, 2028 Edition
2026-09-16 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This webinar will explore new and revised definitions (including ASRS, flexible couplings, and air maintenance devices), updates to miscellaneous storage and parking structure classifications, expanded obstruction criteria for ESFR sprinklers, revisions to pressure-reducing valve requirements, trapeze hanger calculations, antifreeze signage, and dwelling unit sprinkler replacement rules.

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Applying Phantom Flow
2026-10-07 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Online Webinar
This session includes guidance for selecting and validating non-uniform remote/design areas using hydraulic software, a worked mixed-use example that illustrates the phantom-flow calculation and placement, and best practices for documenting the design decision for review by the authority having jurisdiction.

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