Overview This is 45 hours of in person instruction. This course prepares the student to become certified as Fire Inspector 1. This course teaches students how to read and interpret working drawings and specifications relevant to fire inspection. Topics include graphic communication standards, symbols, abbreviations, projection principles, and basic construction math and geometry. Practical worksheets provide hands-on experience in locating …
Fire Prevention Practices
Syllabus Overview This is a 45-hour online self-paced course: 45 hours of instruction of certification evaluation for Officer 2 and Inspector 1. This course examines fire inspection practices, covering the purpose and functions of fire prevention, bureau operations, common hazards and fire causes, and construction types. Topics include structural features, flame spread, occupancy classifications, fire loads, inspection techniques, and proper …
Private Fire Protection Systems I
Syllabus Overview This is a 45-hour online self-paced course: 45 hours of instruction of certification evaluation for Officer 2 and Inspector 1. This course examines private fire protection and detection systems, including sprinklers, standpipes, and chemical extinguishing systems. Emphasis is placed on the purpose, design, maintenance, and application of each system in protecting life and property. Course Prerequisites NONE Continuing …
Building Construction Related to the Fire Service
Syllabus Overview This is a 45-hour online self-paced course: 45 hours of instruction of certification evaluation for Officer 1 and Inspector 1. This course introduces students to the fundamental principles of building design and construction methods as they relate to fire prevention and control. Through this study, students will develop a clear understanding of how construction features influence fire behavior …