Course Description: The NFPA Standards Council has approved the development of NFPA 420 ‘Standard on Fire Protection of Cannabis Growing and Processing Facilities’ in response to serious fires that have occurred in these facilities where commercial production has been legalized. This course will discuss the pending NFPA 420 document and how fire alarm systems have been utilized to address numerous life safety issues identified. The presenter will review several of the methods and considerations drafted to address the specific risks and environmental conditions common to these types of facilities.
Learning Objectives:
• Understand the development and scope of NFPA 420
• Describe hazard considerations that have been identified from existing cannabis facilities
• Learn about multi-gas monitoring
• Explain wet locations as defined by the National Electric Code (NEC)
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Format: Instant Access Recorded Webinar
CEUs: Based on 1.5 contact hours of training (see CEUs tab for details)