About This Course
This course will teach the essential procedures for gathering and utilizing information about fire protection systems that an incident commander and their team may need during a fire or emergency. The course aligns with the basic principles of pre-incident planning outlined in NFPA 1620, and explores how an officer can effectively communicate this information to other responders and teammates.
Learning Objectives
The purpose of this course is to provide Incident Commanders (ICs) and response crews with an understanding of the fire protection systems in buildings. It aims to explain how these systems work and how their proper use can help ICs and crews effectively handle building fires. Additionally, the course aims to educate fire officers on how to acquire this information through effective pre-incident planning and how to communicate this knowledge to other firefighters who need to respond and function effectively using these systems during emergencies.
Target Audience
- Fire officers, responders, firefighters, Incident Commanders, and emergency teams members
Curriculum
30h
The purpose of fire protection systems
Pre-incident planning benefits
Passive fire protection features
Fire alarm systems
Water-based fire protection systems
Smoke management systems
Specialty systems
Integrated systems and performance
Your Instructors
900.00 SAR
