Courses

Introduction to Most Remote Areas This course will guide the participant through the requirements for sizing a remote area found in NFPA 13.

2025 Q4 Manual Calculations of Simple Loops - Oct 27-31, 2025 Join us for two hours a day (9-11 AM Central Time) for five days as we spend a few hours learning how to calculate water flow in simple loops using the Hazen-Williams, Hardy Cross, and the Fleming Methods of hydraulic calculation. (You should be familiar with the Hazen Williams Method of Calculations.) We will also explore calculating a grid by hand!

2026 Q1 12-Week Design Course - Jan 26-Apr 17, 2026 You can have a productive designer in 12 weeks. Graduates of the course will be able to lay out sprinklers and piping, and then calculate and stocklist an entire sprinkler system. And they will be able to do it using YOUR software. Upon completion, your new employee will have the equivalent of one year of experience (depending on the student, maybe more).

2026 Q2 12-Week Design Course - Apr 27-July 17, 2026 You can have a productive designer in 12 weeks. Graduates of the course will be able to lay out sprinklers and piping, and then calculate and stocklist an entire sprinkler system. And they will be able to do it using YOUR software. Upon completion, your new employee will have the equivalent of one year of experience (depending on the student, maybe more).