Florida Fire Marshals and Inspectors Association Presents
Fire Protection for Buildings Under Construction 2 hrs.
Flow Testing Water Supplies - 1 hr.
Fire Protection for Buildings Under Construction:
This class will review the associated requirements for the installation and maintenance of water supply, fire sprinkler protection and standpipe systems for buildings under construction or alteration and the application to the local authority having jurisdiction.
Flow Testing Water Supplies:
This class will review methods to perform a flow test of a water supply to determine the adequacy of that supply.
Instructor : Richard Bloom
Richard started his career in fire protection in July of 1980 as a sprinkler fitter apprentice. He completed his apprenticeship training in 1984. During this time, he gained experience through hands on training in industrial settings such as power plants, chemical plants, sawmills, paper mills where he worked on multiple types of special hazard systems including foam, clean agent and deluge systems. He also worked on several manufacturing, educational and health care facilities.
After completing his training, he worked his way up from sprinkler fitter to Vice President of WW Gay Fire Protection INC. where he is currently employed.
Richard is also employed by Levy County DPS as a Firefighter/ EMT. He is a Fire Safety Inspector, Instructor and LFTI. Richard is a training provider and continues to share his knowledge of the industry by providing continuing education to Fire Protection Contractors, Inspectors, Fire Equipment Dealers and Permit Holders.
Click here for a copy of the FFMIA Guidance on In-Person Attendance.
Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location:
Marion County Growth Services
2710 E Silver Springs, Blvd.
Ocala, FL 34471
Cost: Free for members of the FFMIA
Not an FFMIA member? Complete the New Member application and pay the membership fee of $75.00 to be able to use the member rate.
Point of Contact:
John Adler, CFO, FM, MIFireE
Fire Marshal / Division Chief
Fire Rescue
911 SE 5th ST • Gainesville • FL • 32601
352-384-3107 (office) • 863-781-1452 (mobile) • 352-384-3157 (fax)
or
Philip Oakes, Training Coordinator, phil@oakes.pro, or 407-232-2807
RN: 19847 (const.)
19846 (flow test)
Class: 137434 (flow test)
137433 (const.)