Sprinkler Training Course Listings

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Fire Sprinkler Training Courses For 2015

Classes are held only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Class Title
Training
Hours
Date(s)
Time
Location
Fire Sprinkler Installation and Placement

per NFPA 13
16
April 21 & 22, 2015
8 AM to 5 PM
Port Orchard
NFPA 20 Fire Pumps
16
April 28 & 29, 2015
8 AM to 5 PM
Tacoma
Plan Review for Fire Sprinkler Systems
16
May 5 & 6, 2015
8 AM to 5 PM
Bellevue
May 19, 2015
8 AM to 5 PM
NFPA 25 Overview
May 20, 2015
8 AM to 12 PM
Fire Service Mains and their

Appurtenances (Underground)
May 20, 2015
1 PM to 5 PM
June 2, 2015
8 AM to 5 PM
June 3, 2015
8 AM to 12 PM
June 3, 2015
1 PM to 5 PM
June 16, 2015
8 AM to 5 PM
June 17, 2015
8 AM to 5 PM
16
Sept. 15 & 16, 2015
8 AM to 5 PM

NFPA 13D Plumber Installed
9
Residential Fire Sprinkler Systems
Fire Sprinkler System Requirements for
10
Storage
11
8
12 Plan Review for Fire Sprinkler Systems
Renton
Vancouver
Mt. Vernon
Olympia
Registrations for classes offered September to December will be available after July 1, 2015
All classes will be taught by Fire Smarts, LLC of Gilbert Arizona. The maximum number of students for any class is 35.
Classes with less than 10 people enrolled will be cancelled and may be rescheduled at a different location.

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Fire Sprinkler Training Courses For 2015

Classes are held only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Class Title
13
NFPA 13D Plumber Installed Residential Fire

Sprinkler Systems
14 NFPA 25 Overview
Fire Service Mains and their Appurtenances
(Underground)
NFPA 25 Inspection and Testing of Water
16
Based Systems, NICET Test Preparation
15
17 NFPA 20 Fire Pumps

Intermediate Seismic Protection for Fire
Sprinkler Systems
Advanced Seismic Protection for Fire Sprinkler
19
Systems
Hydraulic Calculations for Sprinkler Systems
20
Part 1
Hydraulic Calculations for Sprinkler Systems
21
Part 2
18
Training
Hours
Date(s)
Time
Oct. 13, 2015
8 AM to 5 PM
Oct. 14, 2015
8 AM to 12 PM
Oct. 14, 2015
1 PM to 5 PM
16
Nov. 17 & 18, 2015
8 AM to 5 PM
Shoreline
16
Dec. 8 & 9, 2015
8 AM to 5 PM
Spokane
Dec. 15, 2015
8 AM to 12 PM
Dec. 15, 2015
1 PM to 5 PM
Location
Spokane
Woodinville
4
Dec. 16, 2015
8 AM to 12 PM
Dec. 16, 2015
1 PM to 5 PM
Registrations for classes offered September to December will be available after July 1, 2015
All classes will be taught by Fire Smarts, LLC of Gilbert Arizona. The maximum number of students for any class is 35.
Classes with less than 10 people enrolled will be cancelled and may be rescheduled at a different location.

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CLASS DESCRIPTION
12.

Dates: September 15-16, 2015
Time: 8 am - 5 pm
Duration: 16 Hours
Course Synopsis:
The approval of fire sprinkler systems includes a review of the design documents and an onsite
verification of the completed system. This 16 hour course takes attendees through a stepbystep review
of fire sprinkler working drawings, the accompanying hydraulic calculations, and the requirements for
acceptance testing of the system. This course utilizes the requirements found in the 2013 editions of
NFPA 13 and 13R. Attendees will work with an actual fire sprinkler working plan and the accompanying
hydraulic calculations.
Cost:
FREE
Audience:
Contractors, COC's, AHJ
Required NFPA Standard: This course requires that students have the 2013 edition of NFPA
13 and 13R (not included).
Class 12 will be held at:
Black Lake Fire Station 95

5911 Black Lake Blvd. SW
Olympia, WA 98512
Instructor:
Fire Smarts, LLC

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2015 FIRE SPRINKLER REGISTRATION FORM
SFMO Use Only
Date Received
Course
12
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Class
12.
Plan Review for Fire Sprinkler
Systems
Date
Sept. 15-16, 2015
8 am 5 pm
Location
Black Lake Fire Station 95
5911 Black Lake Blvd. SW
Olympia, WA 98512
USE THIS REGISTRATION FORM ONLY FOR THE CLASSES SHOWN

How to Register for Training:
1. Print clearly, completing all fields. One student and one course per registration form.
2. Return to the State Fire Marshals Office (SFMO) no less than 15 calendar days prior to the course.
This can be done by e-mailing the form to firesprinkler@wsp.wa.gov or faxing it to (360) 596-3934.
3. Training spots are given on a first come, first serve basis.
4. An e-mail confirmation will be sent no later than 10 days prior to the training.
Attendance is limited to the number of seats offered per course.
You MUST register with the SFMO to attend.
No Walk-Ins will be allowed.
5. If you are unable to attend the training after completing registration, please notify the SFMO as
soon as possible. The next person selected will come from a waiting list.
6. Courses with less than 10 students will be cancelled. This notice will be given no later than 5 days
before the course. You will be notified via e-mail and phone.
7. To obtain CEU credits or a Certificate of Attendance, you need to attend the entire training course.
8. Check the course description to see if you need to bring an NFPA standard. They will not be
provided at the training.
9. There is no registration fee; this class is free.

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CLASS DESCRIPTION
13.
NFPA 13D Plumber Installed Residential Fire Sprinkler Systems

Date: Oct. 13, 2015
Time: 8 am - 5 pm
Duration: 8 Hours
Course Synopsis:
This course introduces the plumbing contractor to residential fire sprinklers. It covers the purpose of
residential sprinklers and the basic design concepts. The types of systems are reviewed in detail
including multipurpose, network, and passive systems. The requirements for pipe, fittings, sprinklers,
and system appurtenances are discussed. The location and positioning of sprinklers is covered with an
emphasis on correct application of sprinkler Types. This seminar reviews hydraulic calculations required
by NFPA 13D and well as the hydraulic consequences when making field changes to sprinkler layout,
pipe sizes and lengths, or the system riser location. The seminar concludes by reviewing the
requirement for system acceptance including the performance of bucket tests.
Audience:
13D (not included).
Spokane Fire Training Center

1618 N. Rebecca St.
Spokane, WA. 99217
Instructor:
Fire Smarts, LLC

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Email Address:
Employer / Agency:
Mailing Address:
City, State, Zip:
Work Phone #:
Contact Phone #:
Sprinkler Industry
Local AHJ
Other
Sprinkler
City/County Agency
Maintenance Staff
on behalf of:
Other
Student
Class
Date

Oct. 13, 2015

8 am 5 pm
13.
Location
1618 N. Rebecca St.
Spokane, WA. 99217


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CLASS DESCRIPTION
14.
NFPA 25 Overview
Date: Oct. 14, 2015
Time: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Duration: 4 Hours
Course Synopsis:
NFPA 25 is one of the misunderstood and misapplied standards in use today. This course examines the
scope and purpose of NFPA 25. Owner, AHJ, and contractor responsibilities are reviewed for issues such
as accessibility, freeze protection, reporting, and safety. The issue of contractor and owner liability is
discussed in detail. The layout of the standard is reviewed and the scope of inspections, tests, and
maintenance is reviewed for major systems including sprinklers, standpipes, and fire pumps.
Audience:
25 (not included).

1618 N. Rebecca St.
Spokane, WA. 99217
Instructor:
Fire Smarts, LLC

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Course
14
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Email Address:
Employer / Agency:
Mailing Address:
City, State, Zip:
Work Phone #:
Contact Phone #:
Sprinkler Industry
Local AHJ
Other
Sprinkler
City/County Agency
Maintenance Staff
on behalf of:
Other
Student
Class
14.
NFPA 25 Overview
Date
Oct. 14, 2015
8 am 12 pm
Location
1618 N. Rebecca St.
Spokane, WA. 99217


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CLASS DESCRIPTION
15.
Fire Service Mains and their Appurtenances (Underground)

Date: Oct. 14, 2015
Time: 1 pm 5 pm
Duration: 4 Hours
Course Synopsis:
The 2013 edition of NFPA 24 Standard for the Installation of Private Fire Service Mains and their
Appurtenances contains the latest requirements and information regarding the installation of
underground water supply piping for fire protection systems. This course examines the requirements
for the components used in these systems along with the installation requirements. Chapter 10 of NFPA
13 is an extract of the material found in NFPA 24 but does not include fire hydrants, hose houses, and
other system devices.
Audience:
24 (not included).

1618 N. Rebecca St.
Spokane, WA. 99217
Instructor:
Fire Smarts, LLC

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Course
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Employer / Agency:
Mailing Address:
City, State, Zip:
Work Phone #:
Contact Phone #:
Sprinkler Industry
Local AHJ
Other
Sprinkler
City/County Agency
Maintenance Staff
on behalf of:
Other
Student
Class
Date

Oct. 14, 2015

1 pm 5 pm
15.
Location
1618 Rebecca St.
Spokane, WA. 99217


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CLASS DESCRIPTION
16.
NFPA 25 Inspection and Testing of WaterBased Systems, NICET Test Preparation

Date: Nov. 17-18, 2015
Time: 8 am - 5 pm
Duration: 16 Hours
Course Synopsis:
This 16 hour course is focused on preparing for the successful completion of the NICET examination
requirements for NICET certification through Level II for the inspection and testing of waterbased
suppression systems. This seminar is focused on the understanding and use of NFPA 25. NPFA 25 is the
only document allowed to be referenced while taking the examinations. In addition, basic inspector
procedures and safety requirements are reviewed. The seminar utilizes timed practice quizzes totaling
200 questions to give handson experience in using NFPA 25 under examlike conditions. Note: This
course requires that students have the 2014 edition of NFPA 25 (not included).
Audience:
25 (not included).
Shoreline Fire
17525 Aurora Ave. N.
Shoreline, WA. 98133
Instructor:
Fire Smarts, LLC

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Date Received
Course
16
Name of Attendee:
Email Address:
Employer / Agency:
Mailing Address:
City, State, Zip:
Work Phone #:
Contact Phone #:
Sprinkler Industry
Local AHJ
Other
Sprinkler
City/County Agency
Maintenance Staff
on behalf of:
Other
Student
Class
Date
NFPA 25 Inspection and Testing of

WaterBased Systems, NICET Test
Preparation
Nov. 17-18, 2015

8 am 5 pm
16.
Location
Shoreline Fire
17525 Aurora N.
Shoreline, WA. 98133


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CLASS DESCRIPTION
17.
NFPA 20 Fire Pumps

Date: Dec. 8-9, 2015
Time: 8 am - 5 pm
Duration: 16 Hours
Course Synopsis:
This 16 hour course provides a detailed review of the design, installation, and acceptance testing of
stationary fire pumps. The seminar begins with a review of basic pump principles including laminar and
balanced flow along with basic hydraulic principles. The difference between centrifugal and positive
displacement pumps will be examined. The attendees will learn about the various types of centrifugal
fire pumps and how each are best applied. The performance requirements, selection and sizing of
pumps will be discussed with handson activities to give experience in choosing the most cost effective
fire pump. Installation requirements will be thoroughly reviewed with illustrations of acceptable and
unacceptable layouts. The purpose of pressure maintenance (jockey) pumps will be thoroughly
examined including methods for choosing the correct capacity. The requirement for motor drivers,
engine drivers, and their controllers will be examined. Finally, the seminar examines the requirements
for acceptance testing and the required documentation for an approved fire pump installation.
Audience:
20 (not included).

1618 N. Rebecca St.
Spokane, WA. 99217
Instructor:
Fire Smarts, LLC

(360) 596-3946 Fax: (360) 596-3934
SFMO Use Only
Date Received
Course
17
Name of Attendee:
Email Address:
Employer / Agency:
Mailing Address:
City, State, Zip:
Work Phone #:
Contact Phone #:
Sprinkler Industry
Local AHJ
Other
Sprinkler
City/County Agency
Maintenance Staff
on behalf of:
Other
Student
Class
17.
NFPA 20 Fire Pumps
Date
Dec. 8-9, 2015
8 am 5 pm
Location
Spokane Fire training Center
1618 N. Rebecca St.
Spokane, WA. 99217


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CLASS DESCRIPTION
18.
Intermediate Seismic Protection for Fire Sprinkler Systems

Date: Dec. 15, 2015
Time: 8 am 12 pm
Duration: 4 Hours
Course Synopsis:
Seismic protection for fire sprinkler systems is a fact of life for many locations. This course is designed
for those who have an understanding of seismic terms with a focus on the proper application of the
requirements for seismic protection. The content is based on the 2013 edition of NFPA 13.
Audience:
13 (not included).
Woodinville Fire & Rescue

17718 Woodinville Snohomish Rd N.E.
Woodinville, WA 98072
Instructor:
Fire Smarts, LLC

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Date Received
Course
18
Name of Attendee:
Email Address:
Employer / Agency:
Mailing Address:
City, State, Zip:
Work Phone #:
Contact Phone #:
Sprinkler Industry
Local AHJ
Other
Sprinkler
City/County Agency
Maintenance Staff
on behalf of:
Other
Student
Class
Date
Intermediate Seismic Protection for

Fire Sprinkler Systems
Dec. 15 2015
8 am 12 pm
18.
Location
Woodinville, WA. 98072


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CLASS DESCRIPTION
19.
Advanced Seismic Protection for Fire Sprinkler Systems

Date: Dec. 15, 2015
Time: 1 pm 5 pm
Duration: 4 Hours
Course Synopsis:
This course is designed for those who have a solid understanding of seismic terms and application of
flexibility, clearance, and bracing. Attendees of the session will learn to apply the concepts of lateral and
horizontal loads, determine the zone of influence, and the calculation and layout of seismic bracing. The
content is based on the 2013 edition of NFPA 13.
Audience:
13 (not included).

Instructor:
Fire Smarts, LLC

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Employer / Agency:
Mailing Address:
City, State, Zip:
Work Phone #:
Contact Phone #:
Sprinkler Industry
Local AHJ
Other
Sprinkler
City/County Agency
Maintenance Staff
on behalf of:
Other
Student
Class
Date
Advanced Seismic Protection for Fire

Sprinkler Systems
Dec. 15, 2015

1 pm 5 pm
19.
Location


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CLASS DESCRIPTION
20.
Hydraulic Calculations for Sprinkler Systems Part 1

Date: Dec. 16, 2015
Time: 8 am 12 pm
Duration: 4 Hours
Course Synopsis:
This 4 hour course introduces the participants to the basics of hydraulic calculations including sprinkler
operating pressure, elevation pressure, and frictionloss. This course will examine the density/area
approach to determine design criteria including water demand for sprinklers and hose allowance. A
review of the common system configurations is conducted examining the benefits of each. The
requirements for performing hydraulic calculations as per NFPA 13 are discussed including the required
forms, Cvalues, and equivalent lengths.
Audience:
13 (not included).

Woodinville, WA 98072
Instructor:
Fire Smarts, LLC

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Email Address:
Employer / Agency:
Mailing Address:
City, State, Zip:
Work Phone #:
Contact Phone #:
Sprinkler Industry
Local AHJ
Other
Sprinkler
City/County Agency
Maintenance Staff
on behalf of:
Other
Student
Class
Date
Hydraulic Calculations for Sprinkler

Systems Part 1
Dec. 15 2015
8 am 12 pm
20.
Location


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CLASS DESCRIPTION
21.
Hydraulic Calculations for Sprinkler Systems Part 2

Date: Dec. 16, 2015
Time: 1 pm 5 pm
Duration: 4 Hours
Course Synopsis:
This 4 hour course builds on Course One by reviewing hydraulic principles for calculating specific
application sprinklers using minimum Kfactors and pressure. The principles for determining the
hydraulically most demanding area are reviewed along with changing the sprinkler area of coverage,
density, and orifice size to find the most efficient system layout and configuration. The calculation
concepts for using looped and gridded configurations are examined.
Audience:
13 (not included).

Instructor:
Fire Smarts, LLC

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Email Address:
Employer / Agency:
Mailing Address:
City, State, Zip:
Work Phone #:
Contact Phone #:
Sprinkler Industry
Local AHJ
Other
Sprinkler
City/County Agency
Maintenance Staff
on behalf of:
Other
Student
Class
Date
Hydraulic Calculations for Sprinkler

Systems Part 2
Dec. 16, 2015

1 pm 5 pm
21.
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Fire Sprinkler Training Courses For 2015

Fire Sprinkler Installation and Placement

April 21 & 22, 2015

NFPA 20 Fire Pumps

April 28 & 29, 2015

Plan Review for Fire Sprinkler Systems

May 5 & 6, 2015

Plan Review for Fire Sprinkler Systems

May 19, 2015

May 20, 2015

Fire Service Mains and their

May 20, 2015

Plan Review for Fire Sprinkler Systems

June 16, 2015

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Sept. 15 & 16, 2015

Fire Service Mains and their

12 Plan Review for Fire Sprinkler Systems

Fire Protection Bureau

Fire Sprinkler Training Courses For 2015

NFPA 13D Plumber Installed Residential Fire

17 NFPA 20 Fire Pumps

Oct. 13, 2015

Oct. 14, 2015

Oct. 14, 2015

Nov. 17 & 18, 2015

Dec. 8 & 9, 2015

Dec. 15, 2015

Dec. 15, 2015

Dec. 16, 2015

Dec. 16, 2015

Fire Protection Bureau

Plan Review for Fire Sprinkler Systems

Contractors, COC's, AHJ

Black Lake Fire Station 95

Fire Smarts, LLC

Fire Protection Bureau

USE THIS REGISTRATION FORM ONLY FOR THE CLASSES SHOWN

Fire Protection Bureau

NFPA 13D Plumber Installed Residential Fire Sprinkler Systems

Contractors, COC's, AHJ

Spokane Fire Training Center

Fire Smarts, LLC

Fire Protection Bureau

NFPA 13D Plumber Installed

Oct. 13, 2015

USE THIS REGISTRATION FORM ONLY FOR THE CLASSES SHOWN

Fire Protection Bureau

Time: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Contractors, COC's, AHJ

Spokane Fire Training Center

Fire Smarts, LLC

Fire Protection Bureau

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Fire Service Mains and their Appurtenances (Underground)

Contractors, COC's, AHJ

Spokane Fire Training Center

Fire Smarts, LLC

Fire Protection Bureau

Fire Service Mains and their

Oct. 14, 2015