UL and Phoenix Fire Department to Host Educational Symposium, December 2-3, 2009
Is it possible to design greater fire safety measures into residential construction? Can a colaboration between enforces, users, builders and architects lead to safer residential construction? Can you be a part of this two day educational symposium and represent the view points of your industry to help lead change and help reduce the fire problem in the United States?
Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and the Phoenix Fire Department will be hosting a first of its kind Residential Fire Safety Symposium at the Arizona Grand Resort in Phoenix, Arizona on December 2nd and 3rd, 2009. The Symposium, titled “Designing Fire Safety into Residential Construction: Perspectives, Ideas, and Trends,” will be available to people concerned with residential fire safety, including the general public, through UL University registration.
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announce the launch of two Web-based training courses for Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs). The courses are A Code Official’s Guide to UL and Achieving Code Compliance Using UL Fire Resistance Designs. According to Jim Beyreis, Vice President Technical Training, UL Global Fire & Security, “These courses provide training that will assist AHJs of all experience levels to better understand how UL certifications and fire resistance designs can help them achieve safe, code compliant installations.” A Code Official’s Guide to UL is an hour-long, self-paced course that is a valuable resource for code officials. Get the answers to a number of common questions about UL and key information, including: 
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