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Klausbruckner & Associates invites you to expand your fire and building code knowledge by attending one of our educational fire and building code seminars. Taught by professionals, our seminars generally run from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm unless otherwise noted.

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Upcoming Seminars

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Past Seminars

Successful Hazardous Occupancies Design and Code Enforcement

Presenter: Elley Klausbruckner
Date	City	Venue
10/03/18	Elley Klausbruckner in Northridge, CA	Porter Valley Country Club Conference Center
	Time: 8:00am Address: 11326 Porter Valley Drive (click on address to google-map) Note: The Southern California Chapter of SFPE is hosting the 2018 Fire Protection Engineering Symposium. Invited speakers will present hot topics in the fire protection industry. Also, the newest fire safety technologies will be exhibited. Elley Klausbruckner will present the topic “Successful Hazardous Occupancies Design and Code Enforcement” Article: Related post.

BIG BOX 101

“High-Piled Storage”

“Hazardous Materials”

“High-Piled Storage”

Understanding Basic Haz-Mat and Small Marijuana Facilities

Presenter: Elley Klausbruckner
Date	City	Venue
02/01/17	Elley Klausbruckner in City of Brea, CA	Brea Civic & Cultural Center
	Time: 8:30am Address: 1 Civic Center Circle (click on address to google-map) Note: Big Box 101: The seminar will review fire protection and life safety perspectives for large “big box” warehouses and is targeting fire prevention officials, developers, builders, consultants, architects and engineers. This seminar will be presented by several speakers: Mike Gill – RGA Architects, Elley Klausbruckner – Klausbruckner & Assoc., Garner Palenske – Jenson-Hughes, Scott Stookey – Austin FD, and Jack Thaker – Allen Automatic. Presented topics include: New NFPA 13 Updates, Mixing Haz-Mat with HPS, Current Fire Research, AHJ, FPE, and Architect Perspective, Annual Maintenance and Inspection, and Energy System Storage. February 1st, 2016 – 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM (Registration 8:00 AM). Room: 2nd floor (old council chambers). PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Registration is on a ‘first come, first served’ basis and space is limited. Register today online. The meeting is $75 for SoCal FPO members and $125 for non-members. Lunch is included. For questions, contact Jason Nailon, jnailon@applevalleyfd.com, 760-403-3905 Article: Related post.
03/13/17	Elley Klausbruckner in Buellton , CA	Marriott Hotel Santa Ynez Valley
	Time: 8:30am Address: 555 McMurray Road (click on address to google-map) Note: High-Piled Storage: This 8-hour seminar will provide a detailed understanding of the hazards associated with high-piled combustible storage. This seminar is part of the yearly California Fire Prevention Institute in Buellton, CA (see class schedule published on their website for more information). The seminar is targeted towards fire and building inspectors, fire prevention officers and professionals. Discussed will be the latest fire and building codes and regulations, in particular Chapter 32 of the California Fire Code (2016 Edition) and NFPA 13 (2016 Edition). Attendees will learn how to use the commodity classification system and identify various storage methods. Also discussed is how each storage method impacts fire behavior, and how to review and develop appropriate fire protection measures to mitigate the risks. In addition, workshops are planned to help the seminar participants in applying the learned material and further their understanding in the intent of the codes and regulations and ultimately achieving a solid fire protection approach or strategy. Article: Related post.
04/04/17	Elley Klausbruckner in Riverside, CA	Ben Clark Training Center
	Time: 8:00am Address: 16791 Davis Avenue (click on address to google-map) Venue phone: (951) 486-2800. Note: Hazardous Materials, Classroom ‘A’: Topics discussed: Fire and Building Code Hazardous Materials Classifications – review of Materials Safety Data Sheet/Safety Data Sheet [MSDS/SDS] and how to classify a chemical based on the information provided in an MSDS/SDS. Discussed will be some of the most common chemical classifications found in facilities. Workshop: classify 2-3 MSDS’s in small groups. Use Of MAQs (Maximum Allowable Quantities). Hazardous Materials Effect on Occupancy Classification. Control Area Concepts, Separation Concepts. Exceptions for M Occupancies. Different H-Occupancy Classifications. Workshop – Series of Questions to work on in small groups. Article: Related post.
05/11/17	Elley Klausbruckner in San Marcos, TX	San Marcos Activity Center
	Time: 9:30am Address: 501 E. Hopkins (click on address to google-map) Note: High-Piled Storage: This 4-hour seminar sponsored by the SFPE Austin – San Antonio Chapter will provide a detailed understanding of the hazards associated with high-piled combustible storage. The seminar is targeted towards fire and building inspectors, fire prevention officers and professionals. Discussed will be the latest fire and building codes and regulations, in particular Chapter 32 of the International Fire Code (2015 Edition) and NFPA 13 (2016 Edition). Attendees will learn how to use the commodity classification system and identify various storage methods. Also discussed is how each storage method impacts fire behavior, and how to review and develop appropriate fire protection measures to mitigate the risks. In addition, workshops are planned to help the seminar participants in applying the learned material and further their understanding in the intent of the codes and regulations and ultimately achieving a solid fire protection approach or strategy. RSVP DEADLINE IS 5:00 P.M. on May 5th, 2017. Space is limited and will be offered on a first come, first served basis. Additional information can be found at the event page at http://sfpe-asa.org/event-2279542. Registration Fee (includes lunch and refreshments): Prepaid Online – Member: $50 Prepaid Online – Non-member: $65 At Door – Member/Non-Member: $75 Article: Related post.
11/08/17	Elley Klausbruckner in Carlsbad, CA	Carlsbad Fire Department
	Time: 10:00am Address: 1635 Faraday Ave (click on address to google-map) Note: Understanding Basic Haz-Mat and Small Marijuana Facilities • Basic hazardous materials requirements and control area for a basic understanding of hazardous materials. The information can be applied to all occupancies and uses. • Marijuana growing facilities: Non-hazardous and hazardous materials issues associated with growing facilities. • Marijuana extraction facilities: Specific hazardous materials with control areas and typical uses. • Question/Answer on marijuana and/or distillery facilities and major issues facing inspectors. Registration at SoCAL FPO Web Article: Related post.