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January 27, 2026
Inspect/Test. Fire Spk. Systems
Atlanta, GA
Fire Tech Productions
www.firetech.com
February 10, 2026
Georgia Fire Sprinkler Association
General Meeting & Lunch
SPP Pumps, Norcross, GA
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February 10, 2026
Understanding, Applying,
and Enforcing NFPA 25
Londonderry FD, Londonderry, NH
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February 12-13, 2026
AFSA Advanced Hydraulic
Calculations Workshop
Dallas, TX
www.firesprinkler.org
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February 25, 2026
AFSA Virginia Chapter
2026 Career Fair
Richmond, VA
Jeff Lewis, (804) 283-1383
February 25, 2026
Mega-Warehouse Seminar: Lessons Learned by Frontline Leadership
Sprinkler Fitters Local 268
St. Louis, MO
www.nfsa.org
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March 5, 2026*
Sac Valley Fire
Sprinkler Trade Show
Thunder Valley, Lincoln, CA
www.sacvalleyafsa.org
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March 9-13, 2026
Fire Prot. System Boot Camp
Lenexa Fire Department Station No. 3
Lenexa, KS
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March 10, 2026
IFPA/SFPE Annual Product Show
Medinah Banquets, Addison, IL
Danielle Sandfox, (847) 524-8250
danielle@foxsprinkler.com
Dave Cobian, (847) 623-9059
dave@centurysprinkler.com​
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March 10-11, 2026
SFPE Atlanta Annual
Fire Safety Conference
Atlanta, GA
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March 10-12, 2026
Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance for the Fire Sprinkler
Wiginton Fire Systems, Sanford, FL
Rebekah Johnson, Reg. Coordinator
rjohnson@nfsa.org
March 19, 2026
Greater Bay Area Chapter AFSA
1st Quarter Chapter Meeting
www.afsa-gba.org
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March 23, 2026
31st Annual Buddy Dewar
Golf/Skeet Classic
Howey-in-the-Hills, FL
Rebekah Johnson
rjohnson@nfsa.org​
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March 23-26, 2026
Layout Technician: Application
The Nashville Firefighters Union Hall
Nashville, TN
Chase Browning, Nat'l Training Mgr.
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March 27, 2026
Victaulic Lunch & Learn
Livermore, CA
April 8-9, 2026
Oklahoma Fire Sprinkler Association Boondoggle
The Grand Casino
Shawnee, OK
Cindy Giedraitis, Reg. Mgr. So. Central
April 14, 2026
IFPA/SFPE Annual Product Show
Medinah Banquets, Addison, IL
Danielle Sandfox, (847) 524-8250
danielle@foxsprinkler.com
Dave Cobian, (847) 623-9059
dave@centurysprinkler.com
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April 15-17, 2026
Fire Safety Conference on
Performance-Based Design
Singapore
SFPE, www.sfpe.org
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April 16-17, 2026
AFSA Advanced Hydraulic
Calculations Workshop
Exton, PA
www.firesprinkler.org
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April 22-23, 2026
Fire Sprinkler International
Paris Marriott Rive Gauche
Hotel & Conference Center
Paris, France
https://firesprinklerinternational.com
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April 28-May 1, 2026
NFSA Annual Seminars &
Business & Leadership Conference
The Westin Seattle
www.nfsa.org
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May 10-16, 2026
Home Fire Sprinkler Week
Nationwide Events
www.homefiresprinkler.org
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May 14, 2026
Rocky Mountain Fire Prot. Expo
Thornton, CO
www.cofireprotection.org
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May 26, 2026
Beginning Design School
Exton, PA
www.firesprinkler.org
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June 7-9, 2026
CASA Annual Conference
Toronto Marriott City Centre
CASA, www.casa-firesprinkler.org
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June 22, 2026
Greater Bay Area Chapter
AFSA Charity Golf
Hayward, CA
www.afsa-gba.org
GreaterBayAreaChapter@gmail.com
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June 22-26, 2026*
NFPA Conference & Expo
Technical Meeting June 25- 26
Mandalay Bay Convention Center
Las Vegas, NV
www.nfpa.org
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September 25-29, 2026*
AFSA45 Convention, Exhibition & Apprentice Competiton
San Antonio, TX
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October 6-8, 2026
SFPE Annual Conference & Expo
Atlanta, GA
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October 7-8, 2026
25th International
Water Mist Conference
Prague, Czech Republic
www.iwma.net
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*FPC plans to attend
Other Dates by Organization
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Academy of Fire Sprinkler Technology
www.firesprinkleracademy.com
Check for Dates and Courses including Performing Manual Hydraulic Calcs; Class Bundle: Basic Manual Calcs and Simple Loops and Grids; Manual Calcs of Simple Loops and Grids.
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American Fire Sprinkler Association
www.firesprinkler.org
Check for current Dates and Courses online.
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American Subcontractors Association:
www.asaonline.com
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Canadian Automatic Sprinkler Association
www.casa-firesprinkler.org
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Fire Smarts:
www.firesmarts.com
Check for current Dates and Courses online.
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Fire Tech Productions:
www.firetech.com
Check for current Dates and Courses online.
Online Courses: NICET Water-Based Layout Certification; NICET Inspection & Testing of Water-Based Systems Certification; NICET Special Hazards Certification; and more!
Jan. 27: Inspect/Test. Fire Spk. Systems, Atlanta, GA
Feb. 24: Fire Pump Maintenance, Atlanta, GA
Mar. 2: Inspect/Test. Fire Spk. Sys., Duluth, GA
Mar. 4: Inspect/Test. of Fire Pumps, Atlanta, GA
Apr. 21: Fire Pump Maintenance, Atlanta, GA
May 5: Inspection & Testing of Fire Pumps w/Manufacturer Training, Indianapolis, IN
May 19: Fire Pump Maint. Master, Atlanta, GA
Jun. 2: Inspect/Test. Fire Spk. Sys., Grand Rapids, MI
Jul. 20: Inspect/Test. Fire Spk. Sys., Indianapolis, IN
Jul. 22: Inspect/Test. of Fire Pumps, Indianapolis, IN
Aug. 16: Fire Pump Maint., Indianapolis, IN
Sep. 1: Inspection & Testing of Fire Pumps w/Manufacturer Training, Indianapolis, IN
Oct. 20: Fire Pump Maint. Master, Atlanta, GA
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Florida Fire Sprinkler Assoc.
www.ffsa.nfsa.org
National Fire Protection Assoc.:
www.nfpa.org
Online Training Series
NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems (2016)
NFPA 13 Storage Protection Requirements and Assessment (2016)
NFPA 25: Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems
NFPA 20: Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection (2016)
NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems (2019)
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National Fire Sprinkler Assoc.:
www.nfsa.org
NFSA Tech Tuesdays (Virtual 12:30-1:30 p.m.)
www.nfsa.org/technical-tuesdays
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Oklahoma Fire Sprinkler Association
www.ofsa.info
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Test Gauge Inc.,
in-franchise@testgauge.net
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Other Future Meeting Dates:
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AFSA, www.firesprinkler.org
2027 TBD
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CASA, www.casa-firesprinkler.org
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NFPA, www.nfpa.org
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NFSA, www.nfsa.org
Annual Seminar and North
American Fire Sprinkler Expo
SFPE, www.sfpe.org
October 12-14, 2027, Minneapolis, MN
Also Visit:
American Fire Sprinkler Association
www.firesprinkler.org
National Fire Sprinkler Association
www.nfsa.org
National Fire Protection Association
www.nfpa.org
BlazeMaster®
www.blazemastertraining.com
Fire Pump Academy
Fire Tech Productions
www.firetech.com
FMI
www.fminet.com
Oklahoma State University
www.ce.ceat.okstate.edu
Seneca Polytechnic
www.senecapolytechnic.ca