CSAA was incorporated on November 30, 1950 in Illinois as the Central Station Electrical Protection Association. In 1989, the Association formally changed its name to the Central Station Alarm Association.
The Central Station Alarm Association (CSAA) is a trade association representing providers, users, bureaus, and other agencies of Central Station protection services that are certified by a CSAA-approved Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL), such as UL, FM and/or ETL.
It is legally entitled to represent its members before Congress, regulatory agencies on the local, state and federal levels, and other authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs) over the industry.
Since its incorporation in 1950, CSAA has served its members’ interests in an ever-increasing variety of ways.
Specialties
Five Diamond Certification Program, CSAA Annual Meetings, CSAA Fall Operations Management Seminars, CSAA-approved Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL)