2013 NFPA 72®: Initiating Devices Online Program Self-Guided Online Course

Based on the 2013 NFPA 72®, the new Initiating Devices Online Course introduces how to select and use basic fire alarm system initiating devices. Course 2 in the NFPA 72 Online Course SeriesInitiating Devices — addresses the devices used to manually or automatically signal a fire alarm system to initiate responses from equipment and people. Self-paced training developed by experts in NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code covers the most common types of initiating devices and their operating features — providing you with an understanding of how to properly select and apply basic fire alarm initiating devices. Work at your own pace online to learn about manual fire alarm boxes, heat detectors, smoke detectors, waterflow switches, and valve tamper switches. The training also introduces the concepts of initiating device spacing and location.

Organizations

NFPA
Website: http://www.nfpa.org/catalog/product.asp?pid=OL014&order_src=D448


Competencies

Basic Requirements
Building Systems
Facilities Operations, Maintenance and Engineering
Infrastructure Systems
Occupant Interface
Operating, Maintaining and Testing Life Safety Systems
Safety