Fires can cause significant injury or loss of life. It is important to have services in place so fire fighters can quickly gain access to a building in the event of an emergency. This interactive online course teachers you about the International Fire Code and how it regulates building services. You will learn about fire service features including roadways for fire department access, water supply manual firefighting operations and means of identifying buildings through its address or other markings. You will also learn about selection and installation requirements for decorative materials and furnishings that could become sources of fuel for fires.
Developed in partnership with the International Code Council.