Course Overview
Fire Protection Inspection Course explores the theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and are controlled.
Objectives of the course:
Topics include the basic principles of fire chemistry; the properties of solids, liquids, and gasses; the process of fire combustion; and fire behavior.
Course Key Information:
Duration: 5 months
Faculty/School: Vocational Studies School
Qualification Attained: Vocational Certificate in Fire Protection Inspection
Code of the Course: VSS112
Location: Online
Fees: $ 450
Start Date: November 2022
Modules:
The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery in the current academic intake of this course. These may be subject to change in future years as the University regularly revises.
- FIRE PREVENTION AND INSPECTION: 5 Credits
- BUILDING MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION: 5 Credits
- HISTORY OF THE FIRE SERVICE: 5 Credits
- INTRODUCTION TO THE NEW YORK STATE BUILDING CODE: 5 Credits
- FIRE INVESTIGATION: CAUSE AND ORIGIN: 5 Credits
Requirements:
To be eligible for admission, you must have English Language (Level B+). A certificate in management, administration, commerce, or any related field is preferred.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:
Fireman
Safety and security advisor
Protection and care advisor
Home protection consultant
Corporate and Institutional Protection Consultant
Enrollment:
If you would like to enroll in the program, please send an email to Dr. David Baier, Dean of Vocational Studies School, vocationalschool@lighthouseacademy.org
