Registration is now OPEN for our first in-person Annual Breakfast in 3 years.

2022 Annual Breakfast

Upcoming 2022 Live Online Fire Alarm Training

Click on the seminar name for more information and to register! Classes fill up quick, so don't wait!

Seminar	Instructor	Date
Fire Alarm Fundamentals Formerly known as Basic Fire Alarm Systems	Ray Grill	June 21st & 23rd
Fire Alarm Plan Review	Brad Cronin	June 28th & 30th
Fire Alarm Inspection & Testing	Merton Bunker	July 12th & 14th
Understanding the Fire Alarm Requirements of the 2015 & 2018 International Building Code	Tom Parrish	July 26th & 28th
A User's Guide to Simplifying NFPA 72 & the NEC	Tom Parrish	August 9th & 11th
Fire Alarm Plan Review	Larry Rietz	August 23rd & 25th
Fire Alarm Inspection & Testing	Art Black	September 13th & 15th
Fire Alarm Fundamentals Formerly known as Basic Fire Alarm Systems	Ray Grill	September 20th & 22nd
NICET Preparation - Level I & II for Fire Alarm Systems	Tom Hammerberg	October 4th & 6th AND October 11th & 13th

Please contact [email protected] with any training inquiries or questions.

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Who are we?

Automatic Fire Alarm Association (AFAA) is the only not-for-profit association exclusively focused on the fire alarm industry. Founded in 1953 in Chicago, Illinois by a mixed group of contractors, engineers and manufacturers. It grew to be a two-tiered organization (National and Local) in 1987 when Larry Neibauer became Executive Director. AFAA now has several local Member Associations representing 25+ states nationwide. Membership consists of manufacturers, consulting engineers, distributors, AHJ's and end users. For more information on the history of AFAA, head over to our 'About Us' page!

Our Vision:

Automatic Fire Alarm Association is the leading advocate for the fire alarm and emergency communications industry.

What is our Mission?

To help save lives by empowering the fire alarm and emergency communications industry through code development, education, advancements in technology and leveraging research.