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Fundamentals of Fire Protection Engineering and Life Safety
Control Number: 6
Course Number: 55FPE01A
Length:36
CEUs: 0.00 PDHs: 0.00 LUs: 0.00 PDUs: 0.00 CMs: 0.00 ACE: 0.00 CEHs: 0.00
Purpose:
This course teaches architects and engineers the necessary skills and knowledge required to implement the fundamental considerations of fire protection in building design and construction. After completing the course, the student should be able to review basic fire protection analyses and drawings more efficiently.
Description:
The course covers basic fire protection for facilities. The course includes instruction on fire-rated construction, building and life safety codes, exit requirements, special hazard protection, and general requirements of fire suppression systems, fire alarm and detection systems, and water supplies.
Prerequisites:
Nominees must meet the following criteria: (a) Occupational Series: Selected 0800, (b) Grade: GS-07 or above, (c) students should have a current or projected assignment in a safety office, in an engineer design section, in a construction office, or as a project manager with duties which require a technical knowledge of fire protection engineering principles.
Notes:
Upon review of the current curriculum for this course I have validated that the course does not comply with accreditation standards or ULC policy on curriculum.
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| Session | Location | Start Date | End Date | Seats Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Huntsville, AL | 7/13/2026 | 7/17/2026 | 6 |