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COURSE DESCRIPTION

FOD 206 — Fire Inspection and Codes  (4 cr)

Students study the fire code as it applies to fire prevention inspections at the fire company level. The fire code's relationship to the Building Code and other recognized standards are presented. General provisions of the fire code maintenance of exit way, fire protection, flammable and combustible liquids, liquefied petroleum gases, places of assembly, and general precautions against fire are emphasized. Discussions of public relations and alternate methods and materials give the course a realistic approach to field operations. Prerequisite: Volunteer or career firefighter or permission of program coordinator. (SCC)
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