FRP 272 International Fire Codes 2

1. Apply the administrative provisions of the Fire Code to fire prevention and life safety situations. 
2. Apply definitions as they relate to the Fire Code. 
3. Describe the intent and scope of the Fire Code. 
4. Identify required permits under the Fire Code. 
5. Describe the different building construction types. 
6. Describe the structural elements of a given building construction type. 
7. Use the International Building Code TABLE 720.1 to determine fire resistive requirements for building elements. 
8. Describe the requirements for protection of vertical shafts, interior stairways, and smoke enclosures. 
9. Determine allowable floor area and height of a building by utilizing Table C102.1 of the International Building Code. 
10. Determine occupant load of a building, based on Table 10-A of the Uniform Building Code. 
11. Evaluate the exiting systems from a building pursuant to the number of required exits, the required exit width, and the arrangement of exits. 
12. Determine installation and maintenance requirements for fire protection and life-safety systems. 
13. Determine requirements for fire apparatus access roads. 
14. Determine fire flow requirements for buildings. 
15. Identify general precautions to be taken against fire. 
16. Describe code requirements for occupant load control and maintenance of exits. 
17. Determine the requirements for the installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems. 
18. Explain general provisions for hazardous materials occupancies. 
19. Classify materials according to hazard. 
20. Describe storage regulations. 
21. Describe dispensing, use, and handling regulations. 
22. Apply the Fire Code to the storage of high piled combustible materials and high rack storage systems. 
23. Define and classify the types of commodities. 
24. Determine the requirements relating to the storage of matches. 
25. Describe the safe use of motion picture projection equipment. 
26. Determine the requirements for the safe use of extension cords and temporary wiring. 
27. Describe the safe storage of pesticides. 
28. Determine safety precautions for buildings undergoing construction, alternation, or demolition. 

• Review 
• Building construction types 
• Shafts 
• Occupancy classifications 
• Occupant load 
• Administrative provision of the Fire Code 
• General fire safety and special occupancy uses 
• Special Process 
• Special Equipment 
• Special Subjects