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Welcome to CCFS Webinar Wednesday.

Webinars are free to all ... but please note CEU exceptions

While webinar participation is free, CEU credit is available under the following conditions:

  • CCFS Members in good standing will automatically receive CEU credit for eligible webinar with full attendance.
  •  Non-members who had full attendance and wish to receive CEU credit must pay a $50 administrative fee per webinar.

To request CEUs as a non-member:

Please note: Retroactive CEU requests will be referred to the International Code Council (ICC) for evaluation and processing. CCFS is unable to process CEUs retroactively.

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Our 2025 Webinar Schedule is still coming together now. Want to present a webinar or series of webinars? If you would like to be considered as a webinar speaker, simply click the Webinar Presenter link below and submit your request online. Our Webinar Training Committee will review your request and get back to you!  

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Ron Butler holds a master’s degree in Instructional Systems Design from Wayne State University, with a focus on Human and Organizational Performance Improvement. He served 23 years with the Detroit Fire Department, gaining expertise in hazardous materials, evacuation planning, battery fire response, and more.

Ron is an active leader in battery safety, co-chairing SAE’s Battery Transportation Committee and chairing the NFPA 800 Battery Transport and Shipping Committee. He also serves on UL’s Battery Safety Committee and helped develop the ANSI/CAN/UL 5800:2020 standard.

A respected subject matter expert and trainer, Ron develops and delivers battery safety programs that equip responders and safety professionals with the tools to manage battery-related risks effectively.

 

Basic Training/Fire Awareness 2-hour Training Course Brought to you by AEGIS (ESSPI’s Training Sector) and CCFS

September 4, 2025, 1PM EDT

 

 Upcoming 2-Hour Virtual Learning Session with ESSPI 

A 2-hour foundational training designed to help equip those
with the knowledge needed to recognize, prevent, and respond to
battery-related fire hazards. This training helps mitigate risk and improve
emergency preparedness, to contain emergencies as they begin.

1. Understand battery behavior fundamentals
2. Recognize common failure modes and warning signs
3. Learn appropriate fire suppression techniques and emergency
response

Pricing Details:

CCFS Members: $250 - Registration  

Non CCFS-Members: $400

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September Membership Registration  
 
September Non-Member Registration 

 

Can’t join us on September 4th? No problem! You’ve got two more chances—September 25th or October 8th. Don’t miss out!

 

ICC CEU September Course: 47395

 ICC CEU September 25th Course: Coming Soon
ICC CEU October 8th Course: Coming Soon

 

 

 

Richard Roberts
Honeywell

Richard Roberts is Senior Industry Affairs Manager at Honeywell Security and Fire with over 35 years in the fire alarm and life safety markets. His experience spans the installation, sales, and the development of products/systems.

Currently, Mr. Roberts is:

  • A member of seventeen NFPA Technical Committees
  • A member of several ICC Fire Code Action Committee (FCAC) Working Groups
  • A member of two Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Standards Technical Panel (STP). 

He serves:

  • On the Board of Directors for the Fire and Life Safety Section (FLSS) of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC)
  • Safer Buildings Coalition (SBC)
  • Center for Campus Fire Safety (CCFS)


 Mr. Roberts is the Chair of NEMA’s Building Codes Committee as well as a member of the Model Codes Committee of the National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM), Chair of the U.S. TAG to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) TC 21/SC 3 (Fire Detection and Alarm Systems), and Chair of the Safer Buildings Coalition (SBC) codes & standards (C&S) committee.

 

CCFS & NIFAD Joint Webinars Featuring Honeywell's

Richard Roberts 

September 24, 2025, 1 PM EDT

 
September - Register Here

 

Summary of Changes to the 2022 Edition of the NFPA 72® National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code.

Presented by:

NIFAD, CCFS and Richard Roberts

 

An informative and unbiased presentation covering key changes to the 2022 edition of the NFPA 72® National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code as well as providing the reasons for the changes and how they will impact public life safety.

Attendees will learn about the new requirements for batteries, abandoned fire alarm equipment, carbon monoxide detection, low frequency audible alarm signal, remote access to systems, wireless pathways and supervising stations.

 

ICC CEU Course: 45805 

September - Register Here 

 

 

 

CCFS & NIFAD Joint Webinar Featuring Honeywell's

Richard Roberts 

November 19, 2025, 1 PM EDT

 November - Register Here 

 

Alarm Transmission - Past, Current and Future of the Alarm Transmission Ecosystem

Presented by:

NIFAD, CCFS and Richard Roberts

An informative presentation that provides an overview of the Alarm Transmission Ecosystem as well as providing information as to why changes are being made that will enhance public life safety. This discussion is important because the technologies for transmitting alarm, trouble, and supervisory signals from the protected premises to the fire department is changing rapidly. Several of the legacy technologies are becoming or are obsolete.

Attendees will learn the history U.S. alarm Transmission Ecosystem, issues with Legacy Alarm Transmission Technologies, 3G Sunset, FCC Mandate for POTS, Alarm Transmission Requirements in the 2022 edition of NFPA 72® 

ICC CEU Course: 45807

 November - Register Here