BFST2120/ATPC2120
Building Construction - 45 Hours
Course Description
The curriculum in this portion of the fire prevention inspection certification program deals with building construction. Topics include identifying hazards from assault by fire and gravity, how building construction can influence fire spread, fire confinement or structural collapse, and many other life safety issues. This is not a building course per se, but rather a course to identify construction features and their hazards under fire conditions.
Syllabus
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION FOR THE FIRE SERVICE
Additional Information and Instructor Qualifications:
Textbook
Course Textbook Information
The Florida State Fire College uses the textbooks identified in each course syllabus as the recommended instructional resources for its courses.
Approved training providers may choose to use an alternative textbook or instructional resource when delivering a course, based on the provider’s instructional needs and preferences.
The link below provides a current list of textbooks and instructional materials used by the Florida State Fire College for its course offerings. Please refer to the individual course syllabus for specific textbook and resource information.
Pre-Requisites
None
Pre-Coursework
None
This program is part of the following Certification(s)
Fire Code Administrator
Inspector I
Instructor I, II, and III
Course Equivalency Process
(To determine eligibility of courses not listed in your FCDICE Student Account that you want to use towards a certification)
Course Fee
In-State: $75.00
Out-of-State: $185.00
(Prices vary for other providers)
FSFC Schedule and Registration