Building Construction for the Fire Service
This course is designed to acquaint the fire
fighter with the problems and hazards for fire suppression personnel when a
structure is under stress from fire or other factors contributing to the
collapse of a structure. Topics include: Scope of Fire Problems, Principles
of wood and Ordinary Construction, Fire Resistive Construction, Flame
Spread, and High Rise Construction.
Date
scheduled:
December 15-19, 2008
Course Hours: 40
Course Fee: In-State $225.00; Out-of-State $425.00
Prerequisite: High school Diploma/GED
Reference Text Required: Building Construction for the Fire Service, by
Francis Brannigan, current edition, available
from the Shelton State Bookstore, call toll free at 1-800-538-0762.
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