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Part Three of AFSA's New Hydraulic Calculations Series Now Available Online
Two-Hour Course is Affordable, Accessible to Fire Sprinkler Layout Technicians, AHJs 10/24/2008 - DALLAS - Part Three of the American Fire Sprinkler Association's (AFSA) four-part Fire Sprinkler Systems Hydraulic Calculations online training series is now available! This two-hour interactive online course is accessible anytime through AFSA's e-learning courseware portal eCampus. "The addition of part 3 of the hydraulic calculations online programs is an important step forward in providing more training 24-hours a day, every day, " says Steve Muncy, AFSA president. "AFSA continues to provide leadership in education through our efforts to provide accessible training to AHJs and the fire sprinkler industry." The course is designed to assist sprinkler system layout technicians and others who are seeking NICET certification and for Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) desiring an understanding of calculation models and applications. Upon completion of Part Three, the student will be able to evaluate minimum water supply needs, determine adequacy of water supplies, understand the principles behind selecting design areas, understand hydraulic junction points and pressure balancing, and know how to use hydraulic worksheets to complete hydraulic calculation of a dead-end (tree) system. Written by well-known industry expert Russ Leavitt, S.E.T., and produced by AFSA, this third installment in the hydraulic calculations series focuses on more advanced design criteria and applications, and a more in-depth, working knowledge of NFPA 13: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems. This two-hour course is $100 for non-members, $90 for AFSA members. The proceeding one-hour Part One and Two courses are value priced at the exceptional cost of $50 each. Other eCampus courses may vary. The Fire Sprinkler Systems Hydraulic Calculations series is available online exclusively at AFSA's Fire Sprinkler eCampus, http://afsa.redvector.com/. Contact: Leslie Joplin (214) 349-5965 ext. 130
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