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Fire Alarm Technician Training Series

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Week 1 | Module 1: Ohm's Law

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Module 1.1: Ohm’s Law

Module 1: Ohm’s Law
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Module 1.2: Ohm's Law - Voltage

Module 2: Ohm's Law - Voltage
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Module 1.3: Ohm's Law - Current

Module 3: Ohm's Law - Current
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Module 1.4: Ohm's Law - Resistance

Module 4: Ohm's Law - Resistance
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Module 1.5: Ohm’s Law Calculation Operations

Module 5: Ohm’s Law Calculation Operations
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Week 2 | Module 2: Fire Alarm System Fundamentals

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Module 2.1: Purpose of Fire Alarm Systems

Module 2.1: Purpose of Fire Alarm Systems
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Module 2.2: System Equipment Requirements

Module 2.2: System Equipment Requirements
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Module 2.3: Personnel Qualifications

Module 2.3.1: Personnel Qualifications
Module 2.3.2: Designing Personnel
Module 2.3.3: Installing Personnel
Module 2.3.4: Inspection, Testing and Maintenance (ITM) Personnel
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Module 2.4: Fire Alarm System Signals

Module 2.4.1: Fire Alarm System Signals
Module 2.4.2: Signal Priority
Module 2.4.3: System Signals
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Module 2.5: Power Supplies

Module 2.5.1: Power Supplies
Module 2.5.2: Primary Power Supply
Module 2.5.3: Secondary Power Supply
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Week 3 | Module 3: Fire Alarm System Documentation

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Module 3.1: Minimum Required Documentation

Module 3.1: Minimum Required Documentation
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Module 3.2: Layout and Installation Documentation

Module 3.2: Layout and Installation Documentation
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Module 3.3: Completion Documentation

Module 3.3: Completion Documentation
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Module 3.4: Inspection, Testing and Maintenance (ITM) Documentation

Module 3.4: Inspection, Testing and Maintenance (ITM) Documentation
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Module 3.5: Record Retention and Maintenance

Module 3.5: Record Retention and Maintenance
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Week 4 | Module 4: Fire Alarm System Initiating Devices

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Module 4.1: Purpose and Requirements

Module 4.1: Purpose and Requirements
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Module 4.2: Automatic Detection Initiating Devices

Module 4.2: Automatic Detection Initiating Devices
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Module 4.3: Manual Initiating Devices

Module 4.3: Manual Initiating Devices
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Module 4.4: Sprinkler and Extinguishing Systems

Module 4.4: Sprinkler and Extinguishing Systems
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Module 4.5: Supervisory Initiating Devices

Module 4.5: Supervisory Initiating Devices
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Week 5 | Module 5: Fire Alarm Notification Appliances

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Module 5.1: Purpose and Application

Module 5.1: Purpose and Application
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Module 5.2: Notification Appliance Circuits

Module 5.2: Notification Appliance Circuits
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Module 5.3: Notification Appliance Audible Requirements

Module 3: Notification Appliance Audible Requirements
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Module 5.4: Notification Appliance Visual Characteristics

Module 4: Notification Appliance Visual Characteristics
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Module 5.5: Textual, Tactile and Graphical Appliances

Module 5: Textual, Tactile and Graphical Appliances
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Week 6 | Module 6: Protected Premises Fire Alarm Systems

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Module 6.1: System Features and Requirements

Module 6.1.1: System Features and Requirements
Module 6.1.2: Presignal Alarm Features
Module 6.1.3: Positive Alarm Sequence
Module 6.1.4: Dedicated Function Systems
Module 6.1.5: Off-Premises Signals
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Module 6.2: Circuit Performance

Module 6.2.1: Circuit Performance
Module 6.2.2: Initiating Device Circuits (IDC)
Module 6.2.3: Signaling Line Circuits (SLC)
Module 6.2.4: Notification Appliance Circuits (NAC)
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Module 6.3: Alarm Control Units

Module 6.3.1: Alarm Control Units
Module 6.3.2: Alarm System Inputs
Module 6.3.3: Alarm System Outputs
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Module 6.4: Emergency Control Functions

Module 6.4.1: Emergency Control Functions
Module 6.4.2: HVAC Systems
Module 6.4.3: Door Release
Module 6.4.2: Elevator Recall
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Module 6.5: Wireless Systems

Module 6.5.1: Wireless Systems
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Week 7 | Module 7: Inspection, Testing and Maintenance (ITM)

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Module 7.1: Purpose and Application

Module 7.1.1: Purpose and Application
Module 7.1.2: Impairments and Deficiencies
Module 7.1.3: Responsibilities
Module 7,1.4: Maintenance
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Module 7.2: System Inspections

Module 7.2.1: System Inspections
Module 7.2.1: Visual Inspections
Module 7.2.2: Equipment
Module 7.2.3: Devices and Appliances
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Module 7.3: System Testing

Module 7.3.1: System Testing
Module 7.3.2: Test Methods
Module 7.3.3: Test Frequency
Module 7.3.4: Alternate Methods
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Module 7.4: Household Systems

Module 7.4.1: Household Systems
Module 7.4.2: Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms
Module 7.4.3: Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection
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Module 7.5: Special Systems

Module 7.5.1: Special Systems
Module 7.5.2: Emergency Communication Systems (ECS)
Module 7.5.3: In-Building Communications
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