BUILDING CONSTRUCTION IN FIRE SERVICE

Austin Community College District

CourseFIRT 1327

Components of building construction that relate to life safety. Includes relationship of construction elements and building design impacting fire spread in structures. Exploration of building construction and design related to fire spread and suppression in various structures. Examination of potential hazards resulting from construction practices and materials. Students pursuing an AAS in Fire Protection must have an approved degree plan with instructional program chair.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

FIRT 1327