ECAO Fire Alarm & Protection Certification Program – Distant Learning Course Coming in Winter 2021 / Spring 2022

EIN Certi Fire 400

December 16, 2021

This limited-time offer of FREE Certi-Fire Training Tuition is open to IBEW Members and individuals who are 309A licensed electricians, or minimum 3rd term apprentices with intermediate trade school, and is supported by ECAO and IBEW CCO, sponsored by Employment Ontario. Take advantage of the opportunity to grow your skills and complete your certification by distance learning while space is still available.

The Certi-Fire program has four levels of training and a recertification is mandatory every five years to stay current. The offer of free tuition allows those who have already completed one of the 4 Levels to progress to the next, and is open to those interested in getting started at Level 1, as well as those who are about to renew their credentials.

  1. Level 1: Conventional Fire Alarm Control Panels and Installation of Input and Output Devices
  2. Level 2: Integrated Fire Alarm Control EVAC Systems and Fire Alarm Extinguishing Control Panels
  3. Level 3: Troubleshooting of Complete Fire Alarm Systems
  4. Level 4: Advanced Fire Alarm Control Panel: Addressable Digital and Analog Devices
  5. Level 5 (Recertification): Update Codes, Standards and Technology

Go HERE for more information

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