The risk of fire is a threat to health, safety and the delivery of services. Students learn specific information related to fire and life safety. Topics include the chemistry and physics of fire, building design for life safety, and other aspects of fire and life safety. Applicable legislation related to fire and life safety is also covered.This course contains mandatory group work. We recommend viewing the course schedule immediately upon logging into the course to view course and group work requirements.
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By: National Fire Protection Association
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Edition: Revised 1st
ISBN: ISBN-13: 9781284137743
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