Webinars

Potter provides distance learning on a variety of topics. Webinars are scheduled ahead of time and require registration. All training webinars are 100% free of charge. Please choose a category to begin your training.

Potter Addressable Fire Panels

Potter Addressable Fire Panel webinars last approximately 2 hours. Course materials and any pre-course work will be sent in registration confirmation email. Class space is limited. A high speed internet connection is recommended.

Hardware

Topics:

  • Details on all panel connections and installation features
  • Covers all panel accessories
  • Panel keypad interface, demonstration of LEARN/Auto Program, SLC Device Addressing, and more
  • 0.2 CEU hours are awarded upon completion of the webinar and the certification quiz
Date Time (CT) Link
Mon, Apr 20, 2026 10:00 AM Register
Mon, Jul 6, 2026 10:00 AM Register
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 10:00 AM Register

Software

Topics:

  • Introduction to uploading and downloading software
  • Demonstrate a few common applications (fire drill zones, elevator recall, dialer set-up, etc)
  • 0.2 CEU hours are awarded upon completion of the webinar and the certification quiz
Date Time (CT) Link
Tue, Apr 21, 2026 10:00 AM Register
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 10:00 AM Register
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 10:00 AM Register

Integrated Voice

Integrated Voice

Topics:

  • Covers the basic concepts and uses of Integrated Voice systems
  • Learn how to set up the Integrated Voice Hardware components
  • Learn how to program the Integrated Voice systems through the programming software
Date Time (CT) Link
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 10:00 AM Register
Fri, Jul 10, 2026 10:00 AM Register
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 10:00 AM Register

Partner Webinars

The Potter Partner Webinar Series provides information on detection technologies that integrate seamlessly with Potter fire alarm systems. These sessions cover real-world applications of the technologies, helping partners understand where and how they are used. The series also includes guidance on the installation, configuration, and maintenance of these systems to support reliable performance.

Wagner Aspirating Smoke Detection Systems

Topics:

  • Use cases
  • Design & Layout
  • Installation
  • Testing & Inspection
Date Time (CT) Link
Wed, Apr 22, 2026 10:00 AM Register
Wed, Jul 8, 2026 10:00 AM Register
Wed, Oct 14, 2026 10:00 AM Register

Protectowire Linear Heat Detection

Topics:

  • Use cases
  • Installation
  • Testing & Inspection
Date Time (CT) Link
Thu, Apr 23, 2026 10:00 AM Register
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 10:00 AM Register
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 10:00 AM Register

Eaton VolCall 16 US

Topics:

  • See how modern AOR technology enhances life safety in commercial buildings through clearer, more dependable emergency communication.
  • Explore Eaton's VoCall 16 USA system, built for scalability, strong cybersecurity, and streamlined installation.
  • Understand how this solution supports reliable communication while helping you meet current building safety and compliance requirements.
Date Time (CT) Link
Tue, Apr 21, 2026 1:00 PM Register

Eaton VolCall Next Gen

Topics:

  • See how emerging AOR innovations are reshaping emergency communication in commercial buildings.
  • Get introduced to Eaton's VoCall Next Gen platform, built for scalability, strong cybersecurity, and simplified installation.
  • Discover how this advanced technology delivers reliable communication while supporting both current and future compliance needs.
Date Time (CT) Link
Mon, Jul 6, 2026 1:00 PM Register
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 1:00 PM Register

FFE Beam Smoke Detectors

Topics:

  • NFPA 72 guidance
  • Designing smoke coverage in high ceiling areas
  • New Fireray HUB-R beam detector
Date Time (CT) Link
Wed, Oct 14, 2026 1:00 PM Register

FFE Flame Detectors

Topics:

  • Rapid identification of fires in line-of-sight hazardous areas
  • Integration with fire-alarm systems
  • Basic operation, common applications, and best-practice guidance
Date Time (CT) Link
Wed, Apr 22, 2026 1:00 PM Register

FFE Linear Heat Detection

Topics:

  • Fixed temperature and programmable type linear heat detection systems
  • Identifying which linear heat detection types are best for different applications
  • Requirements for linear heat detection in elevator shaft and road tunnel applications
Date Time (CT) Link
Wed, Jul 8, 2026 1:00 PM Register

Hyperspike Speakers

Topics:

  • Long-range, high-intelligibility mass notification capability
  • Key performance features and common application scenarios
  • Best practices for integrating and deploying HyperSpike systems effectively
Date Time (CT) Link
Mon, Apr 20, 2026 1:00 PM Register
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 1:00 PM Register
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 1:00 PM Register

Macurco Gas Detection

Topics:

  • Monitoring of hazardous gases to enhance safety
  • Key product features and common application areas
  • Best practices for selecting, installing, and integrating Macurco detectors
Date Time (CT) Link
Thu, Apr 23, 2026 1:00 PM Register
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 1:00 PM Register
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 1:00 PM Register

Miscellaneous

R1 & R2 Occupancies: Code, Specifications and PFPP Tips & Tricks

Topics:

  • Discussion of codes and specifications often utilized in R1 & R2 Occupancy types
  • Tips & Tricks within the PFPP Software including bulk naming of points and zones, building and adding rules to many zones simultaneously, and advanced sorting options
Date Time (CT) Link
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 1:00 PM Register

Past Partner Webinars

Wagner Aspirating Smoke Detector Systems

Webinar covering Wagner's line of aspirating smoke detectors.

FFE Linear Heat Detection

Webinar covering FFE Lineaer Heat Detection products, application, and installation.

Protectowire Linear Heat Detection

Webinar covering ProtectoWire Linear Heat Detection products, applications, and installation.

Ditek Surge Protection

Recorded fire training webinar given by Ditek Surge Protection

Past Webinars

BacNet Link and ModBus Link Software

This webinar covers the software features, ordering and Software Service Agreements for ModBus Link and BacNet Link software packages.

IntelliView

This webinar covers the software feature, installation, and licensing of IntelliView.

MC-1000 Programming

This webinar covered the MC-1000 module as far as how it is used, how to program from both the client and host control panel, and reporting codes when using the module.

PotterNet

This webinar covers installing, licensing, and navigating the PotterNet software.

Sounder Base Programming

This webinar covered how sounder bases are installed and programmed through examples in the software.

PFC-4064 Conventional Fire Alarm Panel

This webinar covers training over Potter's PFC-4064 conventional fire alarm panel.

ARC 100 Panel and Releasing with Potter Systems

This webinar covers the releasing programming associated with a Potter addressable control panel.

AFC Software Webinar (Espanol)

AFC Software in Espanol/English – Webinar held on 6/11/2020

AFC Hardware Webinar (Espanol)

AFC Hardware in Espanol/English – Webinar held on 6/10/2020

PSN-106 Webinar

This webinar covered the PSN-106 dip switch settings, outputs, and trigger inputs.

IPA Series Smoke Control

Recorded webinar covering Smoke Control for our IPA Series Fire Panels

Addressable Hardware Webinar

Recorded webinar from one of our AFC Addressable Fire Panel trainings.

Addressable Software Webinar

Recorded fire training webinar covering Potter's AFC Series Software.

Integrated Voice

This webinar covered the integrated voice hardware and an example of configuring a system using panel programming software.

FireCAD and Potter Integration

Industry-first integration, enabling direct import of design data into Potter panels for a faster, more accurate install.

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