FIRES 233: Building Construction

Subject
Fire Service
Credits 5
Instructional Mode
JATC
This course emphasizes the impact that and understanding of the principles of building construction has on firefighting strategy.
Outcomes
  • Describe the impact of fire on common building materials
  • Explain the impact of fire on construction classifications
  • List the main types of occupancy classification
  • Explain the hazards related to building construction
  • Recognize the factors that influence structural collapse
Distribution
Career Training
Notes
JATC course