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Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice, Student Workbook

Overview

This resouce is designed to encourage critical thinking and aid comprehension of the course material through use of the following materials:

  • Case studies and corresponding questions
  • Figure-labeling exercises
  • Crossword puzzles
  • Matching, fill-in-the-blank, short-answer, and multiple-choice questions

The Student Workbook also includes an answer key that is page referenced to the Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice text.

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Chapter  Chapter 1  Introduction to Fire Inspection
Chapter  Chapter 2  Building Construction
Chapter  Chapter 3  Types of Occupancies
Chapter  Chapter 4  Fire Growth
Chapter  Chapter 5  Performing an Inspection
Chapter  Chapter 6  Reading Plans
Chapter  Chapter 7  Occupancy Safety and Evacuation Plans
Chapter  Chapter 8  Fire Detection Systems
Chapter  Chapter 9   Fire Flow and Fire Suppression Systems
Chapter  Chapter 10   Portable Fire Extinguishers
Chapter  Chapter 11   Electrical and HVAC Hazards
Chapter  Chapter 12   Ensuring Proper Storage and Handling Practices
Chapter  Chapter 13   Safe Housekeeping Practices
Chapter  Chapter 14  Writing Reports and Keeping Records
Chapter  Chapter 15  Life Safety and the Fire Inspector
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International Association of Fire Chiefs

Established in 1873, the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) is a powerful, professional membership organization of more than 12,600 chief fire and emergency officers. The mission of the IAFC is to provide leadership to career and volunteer chiefs, chief fire officers, and managers of emergency service organizations throughout the international community through vision, information, education, services, and representation to enhance their professionalism and capabilities. Members of the IAFC are the world’s leading experts in fire fighting, emergency medical services, terrorism response, hazardous materials spills, natural disasters, search and rescue, and public safety legislation.

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National Fire Protection Association

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has been a worldwide leader in providing fire, building, electrical, and life safety to the public since 1896. The mission of the international nonprofit organization is to reduce the worldwide burden for fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating scientifically-based consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education. Developer of the National Electrical Code®, and 300 other codes and standards through a full, open-consensus process, NFPA also produces educational curricula, including the Risk Watch® community-based injury prevention curriculum and the Learn Not to Burn® fire safety curriculum. NFPA headquarters is in Quincy, Massachusetts.

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