2025-2026_College Catalog 
    
    May 19, 2025  
2025-2026_College Catalog

FSC 135 - Fire Prevention


Credits: 3
Lecture: Three Lecture.
Role and functions of fire prevention. Practical rather than theoretical aspects of fire prevention.

Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
  1. define the national fire problem and role of fire prevention;
  2. identify and describe fire prevention organizations and associations;
  3. define laws, rules, regulations, and codes, and identify those relevant to fire    prevention of the authority having jurisdiction;
  4. define the functions of a fire prevention bureau;
  5. describe inspection practices and procedures;
  6. identify and describe the standards for professional qualifications for fire marshal, plans examiner, fire inspector, fire and life safety educator, and fire investigator;
  7. list opportunities in professional development for fire prevention personnel;
  8. describe the history and philosophy of fire prevention.