Firefighting - Building Construction for First Responders-Occum -Sep 7, 8

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Brief Description
Meets 8:30am to 4:30pm on Sep 7 & 8
Full Description
This course details the components of building construction that relate to fire and life safety and how understanding the building types and construction principles will improve fire suppression and fireground safety. The emphasis of this course is on firefighter safety. The elements of construction and design of structures are shown to be key factors when inspecting buildings, pre-planning fire operations, and operating at emergencies.
This two-day course will also describe the benefits of cross-disciplinary cooperation among fire protection and design professionals. The course will explain the elements of building construction as they apply to construction codes. It will help to understand the elements of building construction as they apply to firefighter safety, how to anticipate fire behavior based on structural elements of, and thermal effects. The course will also explain how design elements and emerging building methods and materials affect fire behavior and structural performance.
Training Dates
09/07/2024 - 09/08/2024
Prerequisites
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Registration Dates
08/04/2023 - 09/04/2024
Available Seats
23
Hours
16h 0m
Fee
$65.00
Training Location
Occum FD
44 Taftville-Occum Rd
Norwich, CT  06360
Reporting Instructions
None Specified
Documents
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