Industry Resources

Fire Protection Technicians design and draft fire protection systesms, or recommend materials and equipment to assist organizations in safeguarding life and property against fire and related hazards.

Career Profiles

O*net OnLine, Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers
http://online.onetcenter.org/link/summary/17-2111.02

Information Technology Associates, Fire Protection Engineering Technician
http://www.occupationalinfo.org/01/019261026.html

Industry Links

Automatic Fire Alarm Association, Inc.
http://www.afaa.org/

American Fire Sprinkler Association
http://www.firesprinkler.org/

American Society of Certified Engineering Technicians
http://www.ascet.org/

National Association of Fire Equipment Distributors
http://www.nafed.org/

National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies
http://www.nicet.org/

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
http://www.nfpa.org/index.asp?cookie%5Ftest=1

National Fire Sprinkler Association
http://www.nfsa.org/

Society of Fire Protection Engineers 
http://www.sfpe.org/

Washington State Fire Marshal
http://www.wsp.wa.gov/fire/firemars.htm

Industry Publications

Fire Protection Contractor magazine
http://www.fpcmag.com/

Fire Protection Engineering, The Official Magazine of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers  
http://www.fpemag.com/

Industrial Fire World
http://www.fireworld.com/