2021 Annual Meeting and Codes Conference Information

Our Annual Meeting will be held virtually on Tuesday, May 4th and Wednesday, May 5th, 2021 via Zoom with continued conference dates on Wednesday May 12th, 19th and 26th.

Elections will be held during our business meeting to vote on board candidates and proposed by-law changes.

To learn about the candidates, please visit: 2021 Board of Director Candidates*

*AFAA members must login to their profile to access this. Please contact us with any issues/questions.

To view the upcoming by-law changes, please click here.

Schedule

Tuesday May 4, 2021

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM - Automatic Fire Alarm Association Business Meeting

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM - Break

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM - Educational Session | Proposed Changes to the NFPA 2022 Edition of NFPA 72 | Presented by: Merton Bunker

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM - Educational Session | ERRCS (Emergency Responder Radio Communication System) RF System Design Considerations | Presented by: Don Henry

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM - Educational Session | Grenell Tower Fire - What changes have been made since this tragedy? | Presented by: Ian Moore

Wednesday May 5, 2021

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM - Educational Session | Maintaining Fire Protection Systems in a COVID World | Presented by: Tom Parrish

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM - Educational Session | NICET Certification Overview | Presented by: Chip Hollis

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM - Break

2:15 PM – 3:15 PM - Education Session | FirstNet101 - Public Safety LTE Communications | Presented by: Gary McCarraher

3:15 PM – 4:15 PM - Education Session | Fire Alarm and Water-Based Fire System Acceptance and Ongoing Testing Coordination | Presented by: John Denhardt and Kevin Hall

Extended Conference Dates

May 12, 2021 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (ET)
Fire Alarm and Water-Based Fire System Acceptance and Ongoing Testing Coordination | Presented by John Denhardt/Kevin Hall

May 19, 2021 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (ET)
ITM: The Common Thread between Prevention, Community Risk Reduction and Third-Party Reporting | Presented by Stephen Hrustich

May 26, 2021 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (ET)
Tales from Tech Support: Voice Evac and SLC Layout and Design Questions | Presented by Steve Huff

Click here to view the full schedule and more details about our presentations and presenters.

Attendee Pricing:

Earn 10 Hours of continuing education!!

AFAA Members: $150

AFAA AHJ Members: $75

Non-Members: $250

All registration fees include a $30 Grubhub credit.

2021 Annual Meeting & Codes Conference Registration

*Registration fee includes continuing education for the continued conference dates in May.

Sponsor Opportunities:

Media Sponsor: $500

Display your company’s logo and website linked on our e-mail announcements and social media postings 6 weeks prior to the start date.

Break Sponsor: $1,000

Sponsor one of our breaks and get up to 60 seconds of advertisement time during the conference.

Lunch Sponsor: $2,000

Sponsor lunch and be featured during our lunch break with 60 seconds of advertisement time during the conference and we will provide a list of attendees.

Extended Conference Sponsor: $2,500

Sponsor one of our extended conference webinars on May 12th, 19th or 26^th. Logo on our presentation template, a list of attendees and up to 90 seconds of advertisement time during the webinar.

Conference Sponsor: $5,000 - SOLD OUT

Overall sponsorship for the entire conference. Your logo will appear on the presentation template, list of attendees and you will have up to 2 minutes of advertisement time during the conference.