Course Description

AFSA Florida Fire Con Conference 2025

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7 Habits of a Highly Effective Fire Sprinkler Designer


Type:
Technical
Location:
Conch
CEUs:
2
Date:
Sep 19th
Time:
9:00am - 11:00am

This course is tailored for Fire Sprinkler Design professionals aiming to master the art of fire
sprinkler system design and engineering. Participants will delve into the habits that lead to
consistently high quality, ensuring they can produce reliable and effective designs. The curriculum blends theoretical insights with practical applications, fostering a comprehensive understanding of efficient fire sprinkler design principles.

Students will learn to communicate these principles clearly and effectively, enabling them to
advocate for best practices within their organizations. Through a dynamic presentation,
participants will gain an understanding of the skills necessary to effectively design or manage the design of fire sprinkler systems that meet industry standards and regulations.

By the end of the course, attendees will be equipped to promote a culture of excellence in fire
sprinkler design within their organizations. They will understand how to implement the habits and principles learned, driving improvements in fire safety and system performance for their projects. This course is ideal for fire sprinkler engineers and designers dedicated to enhancing their expertise and contributing to safer environments.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify the habits that lead to consistently high-quality fire sprinkler designs.
  2. Communicate the principles of efficient fire sprinkler design.
  3. Promote a culture of implementing these habits in your organization.
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Micah Davis
Ferguson Fire Design

Micah Davis serves as the Design Manager at Ferguson Fire Design, a prominent fire sprinkler design firm within Ferguson Fire and Fabrication, the nation’s leading fire sprinkler supply company. Concurrently, he holds the position of Sales Manager for MicroBIM Fire, a comprehensive software add-in designed for fire sprinkler design within the Revit environment. With nearly 25 years of experience in the fire sprinkler industry, Micah has dedicated the majority of his career to fire sprinkler design.

Micah has demonstrated his expertise by conducting webinars and training presentations across diverse platforms, covering subjects such as hydraulic calculations, standard and code compliance, and the proficient utilization of software technology in fire sprinkler design. Micah is deeply committed to sharing the wealth of design and technological knowledge he has accumulated throughout his career, contributing to the advancement of the fire sprinkler industry.