The CFAA Fire Alarm Technician’s Podcast

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Ep 18 - Door Mag Locks and Fire Alarm Interconnections and testing

Monday, August 26, 2024 • Duration 21:31

This week's episode is all about door mag locks and how we test these devices as Fire Alarm Technicians. Ray was able to join us and go over this presentation that he did for the Central Ontario chapter earlier this year.

Thanks for joining us, Ray!

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Ep 17 - Fire Alarm Cabling

Season 1 · Episode 16

Monday, August 12, 2024 • Duration 22:46

This week we talk cable with Gabriel from Cerco Cable. He has a lot of information to share on the codes and types and cable that are used in Fire Alarm. Another great episode to use for reference for more knowledge on cabling.

Gabriel can be contacted at:

gsenechal@cercocable.com

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Ep 8 - Women In Fire Alarm Part 2

Season 1 · Episode 8

Monday, April 15, 2024 • Duration 16:40

We continue our conversation from earlier this year in Winnipeg. A look into the experiences and perspectives of women in the fire alarm industry

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Ep 7 - S1001 Standard for Integrated Systems Testing: An Overview

Season 1 · Episode 7

Monday, April 1, 2024 • Duration 19:50

On this episode, we discuss the S1001 Standard for Integrated Systems Testing and some of the points to consider for Fire Alarm Techs as they start to be more involved in some aspects of these tests.

Brett can be reached at WWW.BRDESIGNSASK.CA

City Of regina Bulletin on S1001

https://www.regina.ca/export/sites/Regina.ca/bylaws-permits-licences/building-demolition/.galleries/pdfs/Advisory-CANULC-S1001-Integrated-Systems-Testing.pdf

The ULC Standard can be found here and can be viewed for FREE: https://www.shopulstandards.com/ProductDetail.aspx?productId=ULC1001_1_S_20110901

And here is an additonal bulletin from the ULC on the suggestion of their ULC certified training program for S-1001:

https://canada.ul.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2020/05/Certification-Bulletin-2020-08ENG-ULC-S1001.pdf

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Ep 6 - End User’s perspective on new codes

Season 1 · Episode 6

Monday, March 18, 2024 • Duration 20:10

This episode is a conversation with Brent Early, an owner’s representative who deals specifically with the fire protection for that government of Manitoba’s building and assets. Brent is active in CFAA Manitoba chapter and is involved in National committees also.

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Ep 5 - Changes to 536-2019

Season 1 · Episode 5

Monday, March 4, 2024 • Duration 18:27

This episode is a discussion with Mark Wilson on some of the changes to S536. Let us know what you think at marketing@cfaa.ca

Do you want to get more involved in the CFAA? We need you! Please reach out at marketing@cfaa.ca and we can get you in touch with some of our committees to see what works best for you and your schedule.

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Ep 4 - Women In Fire Alarm part 1

Season 1 · Episode 4

Monday, February 19, 2024 • Duration 16:55

This episode is a panel discussion on the experiences of women in the fire alarm industry. This is part 1 of a discussion that took place in Winnipeg in Jan 2024.

We will have part 2 of this discussion coming very soon.

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Ep 3 - CFAA position statement on qualified personnel

Season 1 · Episode 3

Monday, February 5, 2024 • Duration 15:28

On this episode, I have Derrick Bertrand , Vice President of the CFAA Manitoba Chapter. We were able to get together in Winnipeg and discuss the new position statement on ‘qualified technicians’ and how it can be used across Canada.

Here is the link to the official position statement:

https://www.cfaa.ca/news/cfaa-position-statement-qualified-personnel-for-the-verification-inspection-repair-and-maintenance-of-fire-alarm-systems-in-canada

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Ep 2 - Changes to NBCC codes coming to many provinces

Season 1 · Episode 2

Monday, January 22, 2024 • Duration 15:51

On this episode, Brett and I review the changes coming to the provinces as they adopt versions of the 2020 NBCC and associated ULC standards.

This episode was recorded in early Dec 2023 and there have been some updates to code adoption. Saskatchewan quickly adopted the new NBCC 2020 effective Jan 1st 2024 and announced it a week after we had recorded this podcast. Other provinces are constantly updating their own date to adopt the code, so please keep checking with your AHJ.

Brett can be reached at brdesignsask.ca

As mentioned in the podcast, here are some links for viewing relevant codes and standards online for free (login required for UL):

https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/ft/?id=515340b5-f4e0-4798-be69-692e4ec423e8

https://www.shopulstandards.com/ProductDetail.aspx?productId=ULC536_6_S_20190801

Your feedback is welcome at marketing@cfaa.ca

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Ep 1 - Introduction to the show and interview with Mark Wilson

Season 1 · Episode 1

Saturday, December 30, 2023 • Duration 16:11

On the first episode of the show, Mark Wilson and I discuss the latest news in the Alberta chapter of the CFAA and we also summarize what we would like to see on this podcast in future episodes.

Any comments? Please send to marketing@cfaa.ca

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