FT 304 - Fire Prevention Organization and Management

Credits: 3

Description
This course examines the factors that shape fire risk and the tools for fire prevention, including risk reduction education, codes and standards, inspection and plans review, fire investigation, research, master planning, various types of influences, and strategies. FESHE Core Course.

Student Learning Outcomes

Describe aspects of risk reduction education and overall community risk reduction.
Explain the fundamental aspects of codes and standards, and the inspection and plan review process.
Describe the fire investigation process and discuss fire prevention research.
Discuss historical and social influences and describe the master planning process.
Describe economic and governmental influences on fire prevention.
Explain the effects of departmental influences on fire prevention programs and activities.
Discuss strategies for fire prevention.

Prerequisite: Instructor approval