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E V E N T S & A C T I V I T I E S CEU CONFERENCE
THE VINOY
August 23 - 27 | The Vinoy Renaissance St. Pete Resort & Golf 32 Contractor Hours | 16 WBI Hours | 8 AHJ Hours
APPRENTICESHIP COMPETITION
THE VINOY - MARCHAND’S
Wednesday, Aug 25
4:00pm - 6:00pm: Live Fire Sprinkler Competition 6:00pm - 6:30pm: Competition Awards
VENDOR TRADESHOW
THE VINOY - MARCHAND’S
Wednesday, Aug 25
4:00pm - 6:30pm: Technology Trivia, Games, Cash Bar, & Hors d’oeuvres
URBAN STILLHOUSE
URBAN STILLHOUSE - SECOND FLOOR
Thursday, Aug 26
6:00pm - 9:00pm: Craft Cocktails & Dinner
FIRE SPRINKLER
CONTRACTORS 32 CEU HOURS
T U E S D AY - A U G U S T 2 4
7:30 - 9:30AM Training, Leading, and Finding The Next Generation of the Fire
Protection Industry Bob Caputo, Ron Cox
Suzanne Saults, Randy Lane Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, III, IV, V, AHJ
9:30 - 10:30AM Jobsite Safety Programs Bob Caputow Plaza B 1 CEU - Safety - I, II
10:30 - 11:30AM Workers Comp Peter Venie Plaza B 1 CEU - WC - I, II, III, IV
11:30 - 1:00PM Lunch On Your Own
1:00 - 3:00PM Breezeway, Corridors Building Code/NFPA 13R Pete Schwab Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, AHJ
3:00 - 5:00PM Underground In Florida Pete Schwab Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, V, AHJ
W E D N E S D AY - A U G U S T 2 5
8:00 - 9:00AM How The Legislative Process Affects Your Business Edward Briggs, Ron Pierce Plaza B 1 CEU - BP - I, II, III, IV
9:00 - 10:00AM The Long Road Towards Remote and Automated ITM Jasaon Webb & Dan Burton Plaza B 1 CEU - Technical - I, II, III, WBI, AHJ 10:00 - 11:30AM Fire Pump Tips, Trips & Trouble Shooting Chris Dilday Plaza B 1.5 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, AHJ 11:30 - 1:00PM Lunch On Your Own
1:00 - 3:00PM Deciding On the Best Dry Sprinkler System Air Supply Ray Freemont Jr. Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, WBI, AHJ 3:00 - 4:00PM Corrosion Resistance In Sea Side Applications George Nicola Plaza B 1 CEU - Technical - I, II, IIV, AHJ 4:00 - 6:30PM Apprenticeship Competition/Vendor Trade Show Jessica Cox Marchand’s 2.5 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, III, IV,V, AHJ
T H U R S D AY - A U G U S T 2 6
8:00 - 10:00AM Total Concept Fire Protection - Where Sprinklers Fit In With
Everything Else Steven Kowakabany Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, III, IV, AHJ
10:00 - 12:00PM 5 Sprinklers That Solve Design Challenge Jim Lake Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, AHJ 12:00 - 2:00PM NFPA - How the Codes are Made and NFPA LiNK® – Lunch
Provided Robby Dawson Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, III, IV, V, AHJ
2:00 - 3:00PM Roles of the State Fire Marshal During a Pandemic John Gatlin, Julius Halas,
Keith McKarthy Plaza B 1 CEU - Technical - I, II, III, IV, V, AHJ
3:00 - 5:00PM Update to NFPA 13 Edition 2016 Karl Wiegand Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, AHJ
F R I D AY - A U G U S T 2 7
8:00 - 9:00AM Maximize Storage Fire Sprinkler System Design Mark Fessenden Plaza B 1 CEU - Technical - I, II, III, AHJ 9:00 - 10:00AM Fire Protection Under Construction - NFPA 241 Bob Caputo Plaza B 1 CEU - Technical - I, II, III, IV, AHJ 10:00 - 12:00PM Sprinkler Challenge: Common Misunderstood Sectioins of NFPA 13 Bob Caputo Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, AHJ
M O N D AY - A U G U S T 2 3
3:00 - 6:30PM Codes and Greens Jessica Cox Vinoy Golf
Course 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II
FIRE SPRINKLER
CONTRACTORS 32 CEU HOURS
T U E S D AY - A U G U S T 2 4
7:30 - 9:30AM Training, Leading, and Finding The Next Generation of the Fire
Protection Industry Bob Caputo, Ron Cox
Suzanne Saults, Randy Lane Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, III, IV, V, AHJ
9:30 - 10:30AM Jobsite Safety Programs Bob Caputow Plaza B 1 CEU - Safety - I, II
10:30 - 11:30AM Workers Comp Peter Venie Plaza B 1 CEU - WC - I, II, III, IV
11:30 - 1:00PM Lunch On Your Own
1:00 - 3:00PM Breezeway, Corridors Building Code/NFPA 13R Pete Schwab Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, AHJ
3:00 - 5:00PM Underground In Florida Pete Schwab Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, V, AHJ
W E D N E S D AY - A U G U S T 2 5
8:00 - 9:00AM How The Legislative Process Affects Your Business Edward Briggs, Ron Pierce Plaza B 1 CEU - BP - I, II, III, IV
9:00 - 10:00AM The Long Road Towards Remote and Automated ITM Jasaon Webb & Dan Burton Plaza B 1 CEU - Technical - I, II, III, WBI, AHJ 10:00 - 11:30AM Fire Pump Tips, Trips & Trouble Shooting Chris Dilday Plaza B 1.5 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, AHJ 11:30 - 1:00PM Lunch On Your Own
1:00 - 3:00PM Deciding On the Best Dry Sprinkler System Air Supply Ray Freemont Jr. Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, WBI, AHJ 3:00 - 4:00PM Corrosion Resistance In Sea Side Applications George Nicola Plaza B 1 CEU - Technical - I, II, IIV, AHJ 4:00 - 6:30PM Apprenticeship Competition/Vendor Trade Show Jessica Cox Marchand’s 2.5 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, III, IV,V, AHJ
T H U R S D AY - A U G U S T 2 6
8:00 - 10:00AM Total Concept Fire Protection - Where Sprinklers Fit In With
Everything Else Steven Kowakabany Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, III, IV, AHJ
10:00 - 12:00PM 5 Sprinklers That Solve Design Challenge Jim Lake Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, AHJ 12:00 - 2:00PM NFPA - How the Codes are Made and NFPA LiNK® – Lunch
Provided Robby Dawson Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, III, IV, V, AHJ
2:00 - 3:00PM Roles of the State Fire Marshal During a Pandemic John Gatlin, Julius Halas,
Keith McKarthy Plaza B 1 CEU - Technical - I, II, III, IV, V, AHJ
3:00 - 5:00PM Update to NFPA 13 Edition 2016 Karl Wiegand Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, AHJ
F R I D AY - A U G U S T 2 7
8:00 - 9:00AM Maximize Storage Fire Sprinkler System Design Mark Fessenden Plaza B 1 CEU - Technical - I, II, III, AHJ 9:00 - 10:00AM Fire Protection Under Construction - NFPA 241 Bob Caputo Plaza B 1 CEU - Technical - I, II, III, IV, AHJ 10:00 - 12:00PM Sprinkler Challenge: Common Misunderstood Sectioins of NFPA 13 Bob Caputo Plaza B 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II, AHJ
M O N D AY - A U G U S T 2 3
3:00 - 6:30PM Codes and Greens Jessica Cox Vinoy Golf
Course 2 CEU’s - Technical - I, II
WATER-BASED
INSPECTORS & AHJ’S
WATER-BASED INSPECTORS
AHJ’S
W E D N E S D AY - A U G U S T 2 5
8:30 - 10:30AM Main Drain & Water Flow Test Procedures & Frequencies Bob Caputo Plaza CD 2 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, AHJ 10:30 - 11:30AM The Long Road Towards Remote & Automated ITM Jason Webb & Dan Burton Plaza CD 1 CEU - Technical - WBI, I, II, III, AHJ 11:30 - 1:00PM Lunch On Your Own
1:00 - 3:00PM Assessment of Internal Condition of Pipes vs. Obstruction
Investigatoin Bob Caputo 2 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, AHJ
3:00 - 4:00PM Water Storage Tanks Steven Scandaliato Plaza CD 1 CEU - Technical - WBI, I, II
4:00 - 6:30PM Apprenticeship Competition/Vendor Trade Show Jessica Cox Marchand’s 2.5 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, III, IV,V, AHJ
T H U R S D AY - A U G U S T 2 6
8:00 - 10:00AM Foam Systems Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Mike Ragsdale Plaza CD 2 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, III, AHJ 10:00 - 11:30AM Update to NFPA 25 Edition 2017 Karl Wiegand Plaza CD 1.5 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, AHJ 11:30 - 1:00PM Lunch On Your Own
1:00 - 3:00PM Fire Pump Weekly, Monthly, Run Test Procedures Chris Dilday Plaza CD 2 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, AHJ 3:00 - 4:30PM Nitty Gritty Details of Water-Based Inspections Bob Caputo Plaza CD 2 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, AHJ
W E D E N S D AY - A U G U S T 2 5
9:00 - 11:30AM Rough-In Inspections and Final Acceptance Tests for AHJ’s Steven Scandaliato Plaza A 2.5 CEU’s - Technical - AHJ, I, II, IV 11:30 - 1:00PM Lunch On Your Own
1:00 - 2:30PM Rough-In Inspections and Final Acceptance Tests for AHJ’s Cont. Steven Scandaliato Plaza A 1.5 CEU’s - Technical - AHJ, I, II, IV 2:30 - 4:00PM Water Supplies, Fire Alarm Components and Fire Watch For Fire
Sprinkler Systems Shar Beddow Plaza A 1.5 CEU’s - Technical - AHJ, I, II
4:00 - 6:30PM Apprenticeship Competition/Vendor Trade Show Jessica Cox Marchand’s 2.5 CEU’s - Technical - AHJ, I, II, III, IV, V
WATER-BASED
INSPECTORS & AHJ’S
WATER-BASED INSPECTORS
AHJ’S
W E D N E S D AY - A U G U S T 2 5
8:30 - 10:30AM Main Drain & Water Flow Test Procedures & Frequencies Bob Caputo Plaza CD 2 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, AHJ 10:30 - 11:30AM The Long Road Towards Remote & Automated ITM Jason Webb & Dan Burton Plaza CD 1 CEU - Technical - WBI, I, II, III, AHJ 11:30 - 1:00PM Lunch On Your Own
1:00 - 3:00PM Assessment of Internal Condition of Pipes vs. Obstruction
Investigatoin Bob Caputo 2 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, AHJ
3:00 - 4:00PM Water Storage Tanks Steven Scandaliato Plaza CD 1 CEU - Technical - WBI, I, II
4:00 - 6:30PM Apprenticeship Competition/Vendor Trade Show Jessica Cox Marchand’s 2.5 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, III, IV,V, AHJ
T H U R S D AY - A U G U S T 2 6
8:00 - 10:00AM Foam Systems Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Mike Ragsdale Plaza CD 2 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, III, AHJ 10:00 - 11:30AM Update to NFPA 25 Edition 2017 Karl Wiegand Plaza CD 1.5 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, AHJ 11:30 - 1:00PM Lunch On Your Own
1:00 - 3:00PM Fire Pump Weekly, Monthly, Run Test Procedures Chris Dilday Plaza CD 2 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, AHJ 3:00 - 4:30PM Nitty Gritty Details of Water-Based Inspections Bob Caputo Plaza CD 2 CEU’s - Technical - WBI, I, II, AHJ
W E D E N S D AY - A U G U S T 2 5
9:00 - 11:30AM Rough-In Inspections and Final Acceptance Tests for AHJ’s Steven Scandaliato Plaza A 2.5 CEU’s - Technical - AHJ, I, II, IV 11:30 - 1:00PM Lunch On Your Own
1:00 - 2:30PM Rough-In Inspections and Final Acceptance Tests for AHJ’s Cont. Steven Scandaliato Plaza A 1.5 CEU’s - Technical - AHJ, I, II, IV 2:30 - 4:00PM Water Supplies, Fire Alarm Components and Fire Watch For Fire
Sprinkler Systems Shar Beddow Plaza A 1.5 CEU’s - Technical - AHJ, I, II
4:00 - 6:30PM Apprenticeship Competition/Vendor Trade Show Jessica Cox Marchand’s 2.5 CEU’s - Technical - AHJ, I, II, III, IV, V
A F S A - F L B O A R D O F D I R E C T O R S
Suzanne Saults
CHAIR WOMAN
St. Petersburg Fire Protection
Bobby DiModica
TREASURER
Naples Fire Protection
Aaron Jones
SECRETARY
Universal Fire Systems
Chris Johnson
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Piper Fire Protection
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:
Marty Brasher
Quick Response Fire Protection
Jasen Buddemeier
Gulf Coast Fire
Ray Cole
Titan Fire Systems
Scott Cox
Cox Fire Protection
