Intro to Fire Inspection

This course provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge skills process and understanding of Basic Fire Inspection procedures and hazard identification.

Course Competencies:

• Identify laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations as they relate to fire prevention.
• Explain how code enforcement impacts life and property loss.
• Define the national fire problem and role of fire prevention.
• Describe fire prevention organizations and associations.
• Identify the laws, rules, regulations, and codes relevant to fire prevention to the authority having jurisdiction.
• Define the functions of a fire prevention bureau.
• Describe inspection practices and procedures.
• Describe the standards for professional qualifications for Fire Marshal, Plans Examiner, Fire Inspector, Fire and Life Safety Educator, and Fire Investigator.
• Identify opportunities in professional development for fire prevention personnel.
• Describe the history and philosophy of fire prevention.