Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: MFRI-0081 Organization's ID: FIRE 121 Organization: Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Location: Classroom-based Length: 12 Hours (2 days) Dates Offered: 10/1/2001 - 11/30/2014 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Fire Science, Construction, or Basic Architecture Vocational-Certificate Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: To enable the student to cite key features of non-combustible or fire-resistive buildings which affect emergency operations. Fire and safety concerns that exists in non-combustible and fire-resistive structures are studied. Learning Outcomes: Identify the important structural features of a building and use this information the formation of the Incident Action Plan including the strategic goals, tactical objectives, and incident priorities Identify critical safety issues that affect firefighter safety for each classification of construction and identify appropriate measure to enhance the safety of emergency responders Identify a building and correctly apply the classification system for the building in accordance with NFPA 220, Standard on Types of Building Construction Identify critical size up issues such as smoke, heat, and fire travel inside a structure, and predict the path or method of travel based upon the building construction features Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Classroom Exercise Discussion Lectures Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Page Content