Webinar Calendar
Webinar classes allow your employees to be more engaged with the material and have the advantages of a live instructor. Employees are able to ask questions and use the instructor as a resource for more information. Employees gain all of the advantages of having access to an instructor with the ease and convenience of remote attendance via their computer. We host open enrollment webinars or you can contact us to schedule a private webinar for your organization.
Click on the calendar event for a course description and for information on enrolling.
Can't make it to the live webinar? Many of our courses are also available online through our EnviroGuard University Portal.
Please note listed times are Pacific Time Zone
Live Events and Webinars
 Battery Room Compliance for VRLA Batteries
Thursday April 2, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Valve regulated batteries provide several conveniences for the end user. However, maintenance and code compliance are still required for this battery type. Regulation may vary by municipality and the AHJs interpretation of the code. Learn how to properly assess your battery room design to ensure it complies with the local code.
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 Specifying Pans and Trays for Utility Applications
Tuesday April 7, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Pans placed under stationary battery systems have been around for many years in the utility industry. However, new specifications based on the application exclude the use of pans. Learn about and how to apply the new technology for pans based on the battery type and how it meets code requirements.
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 Battery Room Safety & Current Technology
Thursday April 9, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Recent changes in building codes and best practices for standby power systems in critical sites requires those involved in specifying solutions to consider new technology to meet stringent new standards. Engineers and essential facility managers are responsible for specifying new solutions to safeguard the facility and ensure updated code compliance. This session presents new considerations that address the changes in codes and regulations for standby power systems and explains todays solutions in accordance with new requirements and standards.
Click Here to sign up for this informative session. Please note April 9th seminar signup in the Comments area.
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 Specifying Protective Covers and Shields
Tuesday April 14, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Battery Protective Covers are necessary to protect personnel from dangerous battery voltage while in the battery room. This item is a required part of the battery room to be in compliance with NFPA 70E and OSHA 29 CFR. Learn the codes and regulations and how to identify areas of the battery room that need to be covered and solutions to be in compliance. Also learn about products that should be on-site for personal safety when working near the battery system.
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FDNY Battery Room Compliance
Thursday April 16, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
The spirit of code and regulation is to prevent fires, ensure safety for the building occupants and protect equipment and the environment. Fire codes require standby battery systems to utilize an approved method and materials for control and neutralization of unintentional spills. Codes vary by state and are dependent on model code adoption. Cities may make amendments to state and model codes. This course addresses the special requirements laid out by AHJ in NYC
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 Completing a Battery Room Assessment
Tuesday April 21, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Site Assessments provide a measurement of compliance to codes, regulations and industry best practices. This module reviews environmental, health and safety checkpoints within the stationary battery room to enable the creation of an action plan for compliance improvement. A review of each checkpoint includes the code or standard reference, what to look for and what questions to ask during the assessment.
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 Compliance for Lithium Battery Systems
Thursday April 23, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Knowing the technology and context of codes and regulations provides an understanding of what safety and compliance equipment is required for Lithium batteries. This session provides an in-depth review of the standards and regulations referencing stand-by battery systems.
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 Specifying Spill Containment and Neutralization
Tuesday April 28, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Spill containment and neutralization are requirements of federal, state, and local fire codes and part of the hazardous material codes, regulations, ordinances and guidelines. While these vary by municipality, recent fire codes for stand-by battery systems call for approved methods and materials for acid spill control and neutralization. This module provides an understanding the requirements of the Authorities Having Jurisdiction and how to specify spill control, neutralization or both when required.
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 PDH Class - Canadian Battery Room Safety & Current Technology
Wednesday April 29, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Recent changes in building codes and best practices for standby power systems in critical sites requires those involved in specifying solutions to consider new technology to meet stringent new standards. Engineers and essential facility managers are responsible for specifying new solutions to safeguard the facility and ensure updated code compliance. This session compares US and Canadian requirements for the battery room. We also discuss new considerations that address the changes in codes and regulations for standby power systems in Canada and explain todays solutions in accordance with new requirements and standards.
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 Battery Standards, Codes & Regulations
Thursday April 30, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Knowing the context of codes and regulations provides an understanding of what safety and compliance equipment is required. This session provides an in-depth review of the key codes and regulations referencing stand-by battery systems.
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Battery Room Compliance for VRLA Batteries
Tuesday May 5, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Valve regulated batteries provide several conveniences for the end user. However, maintenance and code compliance are still required for this battery type. Regulation may vary by municipality and the AHJs interpretation of the code. Learn how to properly assess your battery room design to ensure it complies with the local code.
Click Here to sign up for this informative session.
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 PDH Class - Battery Applications & Sizing Principles
Wednesday May 6, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Battery types and voltages vary depending on the application they are intended for. Most common categories for standby power systems are Datacenter (UPS), Utility, Telecom, and other renewable energy applications. Learn about basic selection and sizing of standby power batteries including rack types and styles for every application.
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 Specifying IBC Seismic Racks (for Essential Facilities)
Thursday May 7, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Learn how to meet the latest federal, state, and local seismic regulations and requirements. UBC, IBC 2012, IEEE 693 Moderate, IEEE 693 High, and NEBS standards. Learn about the requirement for each seismic type and the new International Building Code requirements for Essential Facilities. This course goes into detail about the factors that are taken into consideration to achieve and SDS level from USGS data that is required to determine the type of rack required for a site.
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 Specifying Hydrogen Detection & Monitoring
Tuesday May 12, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Gas monitoring is utilized to ensure an explosive level of hydrogen gas produced by battery systems does not accumulate within battery rooms. This module provides an understanding of hydrogen which is a highly combustible diatomic gas. Learn about detection techniques, and why batteries produce hydrogen gas and how to choose a system and design it for your application.
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PDH Class - Canadian Battery Room Safety & Current Technology
Wednesday May 13, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Recent changes in building codes and best practices for standby power systems in critical sites requires those involved in specifying solutions to consider new technology to meet stringent new standards. Engineers and essential facility managers are responsible for specifying new solutions to safeguard the facility and ensure updated code compliance. This session compares US and Canadian requirements for the battery room. We also discuss new considerations that address the changes in codes and regulations for standby power systems in Canada and explain todays solutions in accordance with new requirements and standards.
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Specifying Spill Containment and Neutralization
Thursday May 14, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Spill containment and neutralization are requirements of federal, state, and local fire codes and part of the hazardous material codes, regulations, ordinances and guidelines. While these vary by municipality, recent fire codes for stand-by battery systems call for approved methods and materials for acid spill control and neutralization. This module provides an understanding the requirements of the Authorities Having Jurisdiction and how to specify spill control, neutralization or both when required.
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Specifying Pans and Trays for Utility Applications
Thursday May 21, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Pans placed under stationary battery systems have been around for many years in the utility industry. However, new specifications based on the application exclude the use of pans. Learn about and how to apply the new technology for pans based on the battery type and how it meets code requirements.
Click Here to sign up for this informative session.
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Battery Room Safety & Current Technology
Friday May 22, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Recent changes in building codes and best practices for standby power systems in critical sites requires those involved in specifying solutions to consider new technology to meet stringent new standards. Engineers and essential facility managers are responsible for specifying new solutions to safeguard the facility and ensure updated code compliance. This session presents new considerations that address the changes in codes and regulations for standby power systems and explains todays solutions in accordance with new requirements and standards.
Click Here to sign up for this informative session.
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PDH Class - Introduction to UPS Battery Sizing Principles
Wednesday May 20, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Battery types and voltages vary depending on the application they are intended for. Most common categories for standby power systems are Datacenter (UPS), Utility, Telecom, and other renewable energy applications. Learn about basic selection and sizing of standby power batteries including an example of sizing using constant power application for UPS Applications.
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PDH Class - Canadian Battery Room Safety & Current Technology
Wednesday May 27, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Recent changes in building codes and best practices for standby power systems in critical sites requires those involved in specifying solutions to consider new technology to meet stringent new standards. Engineers and essential facility managers are responsible for specifying new solutions to safeguard the facility and ensure updated code compliance. This session compares US and Canadian requirements for the battery room. We also discuss new considerations that address the changes in codes and regulations for standby power systems in Canada and explain todays solutions in accordance with new requirements and standards.
Click Here to sign up for this informative session.
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Specifying Protective Covers and Shields
Tuesday May 26, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
Battery Protective Covers are necessary to protect personnel from dangerous battery voltage while in the battery room. This item is a required part of the battery room to be in compliance with NFPA 70E and OSHA 29 CFR. Learn the codes and regulations and how to identify areas of the battery room that need to be covered and solutions to be in compliance. Also learn about products that should be on-site for personal safety when working near the battery system.
Click Here to sign up for this informative session.
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FDNY Battery Room Compliance
Thursday May 28, 2020 11:30 AM PDT (2:30 PM EDT)
The spirit of code and regulation is to prevent fires, ensure safety for the building occupants and protect equipment and the environment. Fire codes require standby battery systems to utilize an approved method and materials for control and neutralization of unintentional spills. Codes vary by state and are dependent on model code adoption. Cities may make amendments to state and model codes. This course addresses the special requirements laid out by AHJ in NYC
Click Here to sign up for this informative session.
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Completing a Battery Room Assessment
Tuesday June 2, 2020 7:00 AM PDT (10:00 AM EDT)
Site Assessments provide a measurement of compliance to codes, regulations and industry best practices. This module reviews environmental, health and safety checkpoints within the stationary battery room to enable the creation of an action plan for compliance improvement. A review of each checkpoint includes the code or standard reference, what to look for and what questions to ask during the assessment.
Click Here to sign up for this informative session.
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