Class set on fire alarm testing

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CRYSTAL LAKE – McHenry County College will host a fire alarm inspection and testing workshop from 8 a.m. to noon Nov. 12 for electrical inspectors, fire service personnel, building inspectors, city engineers, and others who perform fire alarm system inspections and acceptance testing.

The workshop will be in Room B168 at the college, 8900 Route 14, Crystal Lake.

The fire alarm inspection and testing workshop will cover the components of a fire alarm system, understanding the requirements of Chapter 10 of the National Fire Alarm Code NFPA 72 and the International Fire Code, learning the key elements for inspecting and testing fire alarm systems, recognizing the importance of acceptance testing, reviewing recent code changes, and using appropriate methods to test fire alarm system devices and components.

The instructor for this class, Hans Kristensen, has 36 years experience as an electrician and 12 years experience as an electrical instructor.

The fee is $79. For information or to get a company-sponsored form, contact Ruth Kormanak at 815-479-7879 or rkormana@mchenry.edu. To register, call the MCC Registration Office at 815-455-8588 and use course ID: UES U01-001.

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