FPA 1, Fire Code, advances fire and life safety for the public and first responders as well as property protection by providing a comprehensive, integrated approach to fire code regulation and hazard management. It addresses all the bases with extracts from and references to more than 130 NFPA® codes and standards including such industry benchmarks as NFPA 101, NFPA 54, NFPA 58, NFPA 30, NFPA 13, NFPA 25, and NFPA 72.
At the end of the course, the participants will be able to;
- Perform inspection of permanent and temporary buildings, processes, equipment, systems, and other fire and related life safety situations.
- Perform Investigation of fires, explosions, hazardous materials incidents, and other related emergency incidents.
- Review construction plans, drawings, and specifications for life safety systems, fire protection systems, access, water supplies, processes, hazardous materials, and other fire and life safety issues.
- Understand Fire and life safety education of fire brigades, employees, responsible parties, and the general public.
- Understand Existing occupancies and conditions, the design and construction of new buildings, remodeling of existing buildings, and additions to existing buildings.
- Design, installation, alteration, modification, construction, maintenance, repairs, servicing, and testing of fire protection systems and equipment.
- Perform Installation, use, storage, and handling of gas systems.
- Understand requirements for fire department operations.
- Understand Hazards from outside fires in vegetation, trash, building debris, and other materials.
- Understand Hazards in transportation of flammable and combustible gases, liquids, and solids.
- Use, Storage, processing, handling, and on-site transportation of hazardous materials.
- Design, construct, and alter new and existing means of egress.
- Module 1: Introduction and Overview.
- Module 2: Part I – Administrative.
- Module 3: Performance Options.
- Module 4: Part II – General Safety and Building Services.
- Module 5: Features of Fire Protection.
- Module 6: Fire Protection Systems.
- Module 7: Occupancy Fire Safety.
- Module 8: Equipment.
- Module 9: Hazardous Materials.
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- Fire Engineers, inspection authorities, plan reviewers, designers, installers, inspectors, insurers, risk consultants & risk managers and Environmental Engineers.
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