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| Course Name |
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION II |
| Course Code |
FF121 |
| Course Length |
15 Hours |
| Course Description |
This course is designed to enable the student to recognize construction types, design,
alteration consequences, materials used, and their influence on the building’s reaction
to fire in wood and ordinary construction structures. In a tactical situation, construction
features and resultant potential hazards to fire fighters are studied. Major topics covered
in the course are information of how construction type alterations, design, and materials
influence a building’s reaction to fire, principles of “fire ground” reading of a building
and the value of relevant advance information about buildings are explained; building
stability and resistance to fire; special hazards to firefighters and construction elements;
and the determination of likely paths of fire extension. |
| Course Pre-Requisites |
Building Construction I – FF120 |
| Course Fees |
$46.00 |
| Course Materials |
Pen, Pencil, Paper, Highlighter |
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| Available Dates |
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