Welcome to the Risk Mitigation Information Center from Myers Risk Services & learn about the many & varied industry associations in the risk mitigation industry. Check back periodically. More risk mitigation information will be posted over time.
Risk Mitigation Information Center: Industry Associations
American Fire Sprinkler Association
The AFSA is a non-profit, international organization representing open shop fire sprinkler contractors. The AFSA’s mission is to provide educational advancement of its members and promote the use of automatic fire sprinkler systems.
American Society of Certified Engineering Technicians
The ASCET is the only national professional society created for engineering technicians and technologists in all engineering disciplines. The ASCET also is administered by engineers.
Florida Fire Sprinkler Association
The FFSA is active in supporting Fire-Life Safety in Florida. Their charter stresses education for the industry, including contractor continuing education & free education for AHJ’s.
International Risk Management Institute
IRMI is a research and publishing company focusing on risk management and insurance. IRMI provides up-to-date, objective, and practical strategies and tactics to help professionals succeed and prosper in a changing insurance and risk management environment.
National Fire Protection Association
Established in 1896, NFPA serves as the world’s leading advocate of fire prevention and is an authoritative source on public safety. In fact, NFPA’s 300 codes and standards influence every building, process, service, design, and installation in the United States, as well as many of those used other countries.
National Fire Sprinkler Association
NFSA’s mission is to create a market for the widespread acceptance of competently installed automatic fire sprinkler systems in both new and existing construction, from homes to high-rise.