Course Detail

Course Title Advanced – Fire Resistance and Fire Protection in the Florida Building Code
Training Provider BCIC LLC
FBC Course # 243.0
Short Course Description This course discusses the requirements of Chapter 7 – Fire Resistant Construction and Chapter 9 Fire Protection Requirements in the Florida Building Code. The course will provide an understanding of different fire resistant walls and their applicable use and requirements, exterior wall fire resistant requirements, opening protection, shaft enclosures, required fire protection systems and standpipes. When the course has been completed, the contractor will understand the terminology utilized in Chapter 7, know the differences between a fire partition, fire barrier and fire wall, determine opening protection, and understand the required fire protections systems.
Author of Course
(if other than Provider)
BCIC
Course Accreditor Bill Dumbaugh
Target Audience contractor architect engineer bldg code profession
Number of Hours 1
Previous Course Approval
Yes No
Subject/Trade Area:
Class A Air Conditioning Commercial Pool/Spa Mechanical
Accessibility Electrical - Commercial Plumbing
Administration Energy Pollutant Storage System
Class B Air Conditioning Electrical - Residential Roofing
Building – Commercial Fire Residential Pool/Spa
Building – Residential Fuel/Gas Sheet Metal
Building – Special Occupancy Existing Building Code Solar
Class C Air Conditioning
Method of Presentation:
Discussion Lecture
Group Participation Multimedia
Required Attachments:
Course Syllabus Adv Fire Resist and Fire Protect the FBCsyl.pdf
Course Materials AdvFire Resist and Fire Prot in the FBC.pdf
Detailed Course Outline Adv Fire Resist and Fire Protect the FBCsyl.pdf
Detailed Course Timeline Adv Fire Resist and Fire Protect the FBCsyl.pdf
Learning Objectives Adv Fire Resist and Fire Protect the FBCsyl.pdf
History:
Date Submitted 7/26/2007
Date of Accreditation
Accreditation Expiration Date