Hours: 2 HSW/FBC
THIS IS AN ADVANCED COURSE
Introduction
This course provides an in-depth overview of the information required by the Florida Building Code (FBC) 8th Edition (2023) to demonstrate compliance with Chapter 10's Means of Egress requirements.
Description
Participants will review the FBC's Means of Egress requirements and learn how to prepare a Code-compliant Life Safety Plan. The course incorporates methods from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 170, offering practical guidance for meeting safety standards effectively
Objective
1. Provide an understanding of the Symbols and Methods available in NFPA 170 to demonstrate a building's Means of Egress. 2. Review the FBC requirements alongside methods and symbols to show location and fire restive ratings. 3. Understand how the Life Safety Plan can be an important part of all phases of building design and reviews with Authorities Having Jurisdiction. 4. Provide confidence in preparing a Florida Building Code 8th Edition(2023) compliant Life Safety Plan.
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