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SUMMARY:48 Hour Fire Alarm Class - Laurel/Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:A 48-hour course that provides hands-on training\nJanuary 9th – February 27\, 2027\nSaturdays 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nThis is a hybrid class\, some days will be held virtually with lab days held at the Laurel facility.\nFirst class will be held in person. \nLaurel\, MD \nREGISTER HERE\nIEC National Fire Alarm Systems Curriculum.  This Course is based on the Requirements specified in NFPA’s National Fire Alarm Code (2022)– NFPA 72. \nThis unique and informative course will provide qualified journeyman electricians with the knowledge necessary to work on fire alarm systems. The ESTS Fire Alarm I Course is designed for experienced electricians\, such as those specializing in fire alarm systems and limited energy. Taking the course in conjunction with NFPA 72 (2022) will help prepare installers to sit for NICET certification. \nUpload Video Here \nStudents will need to bring The NFPA 72 (2022) and Hand Tools for Meter to Circuit Testing & Lab Sessions. \nCourse Topics \n\nBasic functions of Fire Alarm systems\nTypes of Fire Alarm systems\nFire Alarm Control Systems\nFire Alarm Control Units\nInitiation Devices\nNotification Devices\nFire Alarm Circuits & Pathways\nSupervising Station Alarm systems\nFire Alarm systems –Inspection\, testing and maintenance\nFalse Alarm Prevention\nCircuit Testing & Lab\nEmergency Communication systems\n\nCost\n\nStandard Registration: $1\,425.00\nMembers receive 25% discount\n\nCancellation deadline is 15 business days prior to seminar. All cancellations received after deadline and/or no-shows will be billed and/or are non-refundable. IEC Chesapeake A&T has the right to cancel class if less than 12 students register. \nREGISTER HERE\nAbout the Instructor:\nBernie Grubb has worked in the fire alarm industry for over 15 years and is NICET Level III certified as well as certified to program Kidde (VS)\, Siemens Desigo\, Silent Knight/Farenhyt\, FireLite\, and Bosch.  His resume includes large commercial install\, troubleshooting\, programming\, maintenance\, design\, project management\, and estimating with experience in all the major brands; Edwards/Kidde\, Simplex\, Siemens\, Notifier\, Silent Knight/Farenhyt\, FCI Gamewell\, Bosch\, and FireLite.  Additionally\, Mr. Grubb is knowledgeable in NFPA 70\, NFPA 72\, NFPA 101\, IBC codes and the UL certification processes for fire alarm systems. \n 
URL:https://www.iecchesapeake.com/event/48-hour-fire-alarm-class-laurel-hybrid/2027-02-27/
LOCATION:IEC Chesapeake\, 8751 Freestate Drive\, Suite 250\, Laurel\, MD\, 20723\, United States
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SUMMARY:Understanding Article 250 for Systems 1000V and Below
DESCRIPTION:In Person- 1 Day/5 Hrs. \nGrounding & Bonding-Understanding Article 250 for Systems 1000V and Below: \nApril 21\, 2027\n2:00 PM- 7:30 PM \nREGISTER HERE\nThis class is a review of the important elements of Article 250 for AC systems below 1000V.  It includes a discussion on the fundamentals that make up Article 250 in addition to the code language itself. \n\nElectrical theory and definitions\nObjectionable current\nEquipment connections\nInstallation of grounding electrodes\nService Raceways\nEquipment grounding conductors\nReceptacle connections\nBox/enclosure connections\n\nStudents will need to bring their 2023 NEC.  This class is approved for the following CEUs: \n\nMD- 5 Hrs\nNC- 4 Hrs – Pending approval\nNJ- 5 Hrs\nDE- 5 Hrs – Pending approval\n\nCost:\nStandard Registration $250.00\nMembers receive a 25% discount\nLight refreshments provided \nREGISTER HERE\nABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR \nScott Harding is a Master Electrician\, President / CEO of F.B. Harding\, Inc\, and a member of the NEC Code making panel No. 5 (Grounding).  Scott is a dynamic instructor and receives rave reviews for all of his classes.
URL:https://www.iecchesapeake.com/event/understanding-article-250-for-systems-1000v-and-below-2/
LOCATION:IEC Chesapeake\, 8751 Freestate Drive\, Suite 250\, Laurel\, MD\, 20723\, United States
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