Fire-Lite Alarms Announces 2009 Training Schedule
Fire-Lite Alarms has released its 2009 fire alarm systems training schedule, composed of more than 50 sessions offered free throughout the United States.
For more than 10 years, Fire-Lite has offered countless free trainings designed for almost every level of industry professional. Course offerings cover fire alarm basics to hands-on installation and programming. Dates and locations of Fire-Lite trainings planned for the beginning of 2009 are as follows:
Date Location Course Title
January 27-29 Atlanta MiniScan
February 4-5 Albuquerque SuperLite
February 10-12 Raleigh, N.C. MiniScan
February 10-12 Marlboro, Mass. MiniScan
February 25-26 New Orleans SuperLite
February 24-26 Minneapolis MiniScan
March 3-5 Los Angeles MiniScan
March 10–12 Birmingham, Ala. MiniScan
March 10-12 Baltimore MiniScan
March 17-19 Detroit MiniScan
March 24-26 Orlando, Fla. MiniScan
March 24-26 Northford, Conn. MiniScan
March 31-April 2 Pittsburgh MiniScan
April 7-8 Houston SuperLite
April 14-16 Phoenix MiniScan
April 14-16 Des Moines, Iowa MiniScan
April 22-23 St. Louis, Mo. SuperLite
April 28-30 Buffalo, N.Y. MiniScan
MiniScan Academy (3 Days)
A three-day training that begins with a half-day Basic Fire Alarm Technology course covering the basic building blocks of modern conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.
It covers the primary and secondary functions of a fire alarm control panel, various initiating and notification devices, digital communicators, waterflow alarm and sprinkler monitoring.
The academy continues with training on Fire-Lite's conventional and addressable fire alarm control panels. Product features, installation methods, programming and troubleshooting are taught through practical hands-on exercises.
Installation and configuration of Fire-Lite’s IPDACT, a module that enables the transmission of alarms from a fire alarm control panel via any IP network line (i.e. ADSL, cable, Internet), is also covered.
A final segment on Power Supply Fundamentals has been enhanced to include a hands-on practical exercise covering the most common applications using Fire-Lite’s FCPS-24FS series power supplies.
SuperLite Academy (2 Days)
A two-day course featuring instruction and hands-on exercises in the capabilities, installation, programming and troubleshooting of all Fire-Lite manufactured addressable control panels.
The SuperLite Academy will wrap-up with two hours of installation and configuration training on Fire-Lite’s IPDACT module that enables the transmission of alarms from a fire alarm control panel via any IP network line (i.e. ADSL, cable, Internet).
Fire-Lite courses qualify attendees for various NBFAA continuing education credits. All Fire-Lite products are non-proprietary, sold over-the-counter throughout the United States and Canada.
For more information on the courses, visit www.firelite.com