Addressable hardware & software live training is geared towards those responsible for installing, designing, and implementing fire alarm systems. This class is suitable for customers using Potter's non-proprietary AFC series fire panels and Potter's IPA authorized ESDs. A basic knowledge of fire alarm systems with some exposure to addressable fire panel programming concepts is recommended. Attendees should bring a laptop computer with an Ethernet port for panel programming (Potter Panel Programming software is compatible with Windows 10 and newer). Ethernet cables will be provided for use in class.
The two-day course will cover the AFC & IPA series fire alarm panels and programming software. Day 1 will focus on hardware (fire alarm panels and peripherals) with Day 2 covering panel programming software with hands-on exercises. Training will take place from 8:30am to 4:30pm on both days. Upon completion attendee will have the tools to successfully install, program and start-up a Potter Addressable fire alarm system.
Class attendance is limited to 16 people. The charge for the St. Louis based class will be $200 per attendee while classes held outside of St. Louis will have a charge of $300 per attendee.
Date | Location | Link |
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Mar 19 - 20
This class will be limited to 16 attendees. |
Portland, OR ($300 per attendee) | Class is full |
Apr 23 - 24
1 SEAT LEFT! This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
St. Louis, MO ($200 per attendee) | Class is full |
May 7 - 8
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Columbus OH ($300 per attendee) | Class is full |
May 14 - 15
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Panama City FL ($300 per attendee) | Register |
May 21 - 22
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Seattle, WA ($300 per attendee) | Class is full |
Jun 4 - 5
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Nashville TN ($300 per attendee) | Register |
Jun 11 - 12
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
St. Louis, MO ($200 per attendee) | Register |
Jul 23 - 24
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Denver CO ($300 per attendee) | Register |
Aug 6 - 7
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
St. Louis, MO ($200 per attendee) | Register |
Aug 20 - 21
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Anaheim, CA ($300 per attendee) | Register |
Aug 27 - 28
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Columbus OH ($300 per attendee) | Class is full |
Sep 10 - 11
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Philadelphia PA ($300 per attendee) | Register |
Sep 17 - 18
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Chicago IL ($300 per attendee) | Register |
Sep 24 - 25
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Las Vegas, NV ($300 per attendee) | Register |
Oct 1 - 2
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Pittsburgh PA ($300 per attendee) | Register |
Oct 15 - 16
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Boston, MA ($300 per attendee) | Register |
Oct 22 - 23
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
St. Louis, MO ($200 per attendee) | Register |
Nov 5 - 6
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Orlando, FL ($300 per attendee) | Register |
Nov 12 - 13
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
Nashville TN ($300 per attendee) | Register |
Dec 3 - 4
This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
St. Louis, MO ($200 per attendee) | Register |
The following classes will cover advanced applications for the IPA series fire alarm panels and programming software. Upon completion attendee will have the tools to successfully install, program and start-up each defined course below. Class attendance is limited to 16 people. These classes will only be offered in St. Louis. The cost is $150 per attendee per day of advanced training.
Date | Location | Link |
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Thu, Apr 25
Day 3 (Smoke Control/Peer-to-Peer) This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
St. Louis, MO ($150 per attendee) | Login Required |
Fri, Apr 26
Day 4 (PotterNet) This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
St. Louis, MO ($150 per attendee) | Login Required |
Thu, Jun 13
Day 3 (Smoke Control/Peer-to-Peer) This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
St. Louis, MO ($150 per attendee) | Login Required |
Fri, Jun 14
Day 4 (PotterNet) This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
St. Louis, MO ($150 per attendee) | Login Required |
Thu, Oct 24
Day 3 (Smoke Control/Peer-to-Peer) This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
St. Louis, MO ($150 per attendee) | Login Required |
Fri, Oct 25
Day 4 (PotterNet) This class will be limited to 16 attendees |
St. Louis, MO ($150 per attendee) | Login Required |
The FCC licensing for General Radiotelephone Operator License/BDA ERCES live training is geared towards those responsible for installing, designing and implementing radio telephone systems.
The three day course will cover in depth the FCC elements 1, 3 and 8 delivered by Elkins Training Company, along with Potter's professional BDA ERCES Systems training. Examinations will be conducted by an official FCC designated examiner. Training will take place from 8:00am to 5:00pm each day. Upon completion each attendee will have the tools to successfully install, program and start-up a BDA ERCES system.
Class attendance is limited to 20 people with a fee of $2,000 per attendee. A minimum of 10 attendees is required. If a minimum of 10 attendees is not registered at least 2 weeks before the start of class it will be canceled. Attendees will be notified via email if the class is canceled. Late cancelation (within 2 weeks of start date) may result in a cancelation fee of $500. Failure to be present for the start of the class without prior arrangements being made with the instructor may result in forfeiture of registration fees.
Date | Location | Link |
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Apr 30 - May 2
$1800 Includes GROL and Manufacturer Certification for BDAs |
St. Louis, MO | Class is full |
Aug 20 - 22
$1800 Includes GROL and Manufacturer Certification for BDAs |
St. Louis, MO | Register |
Oct 8 - 10
$1800 Includes GROL and Manufacturer Certification for BDAs |
St. Louis, MO | Register |
This one-day ERCES focused class will give you the knowledge you need to successfully compete in the ever-growing market of Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems. You will learn the basics of BDA operation, the method of conducting site surveys, terminating coaxial cable, conducting continuity tests on coaxial cable, troubleshooting the BDA and understanding of RF basics.
This is an optional add-on to the Fire Systems Training from Potter Electric and will be held at the corresponding locations. One Day Class $150.
No training is currently scheduled.
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