Emergency Services Fire 375

I. Course Title: Fire Prevention Organization & Management

II. Course Number: ESFF 375

III. Credit Hours: 3 credits

IV. Prerequisites: None

V. Course Description: 

Examines factors that shape fire risk and 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.

Note(s): Applied Learning designated course.

VI. Goals and Objectives of the Course:

  1. Describe aspects of risk reduction education and overall community risk reduction.
  2. Explain the fundamental aspects of codes and standards, and the inspection and plan review process.
  3. Apply strategies for fire prevention.
  4. Evaluate a commercial structure for compliance with fire codes and standards.
  5. Compose a fire protection education plan for the community.

Review and Approval

March 01, 2021