FTEC 212 - BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

    Recent Professors
    Mark Gilman
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027
    Class Size
    35 students
    Difficulty
    5.7Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Completion of or Concurrent enrollment in FTEC 111. The study of the components of building construction that relate to fire safety. The elements of construction and design of structures are shown to be key factors when inspecting buildings, preplanning fire operations, and operating at fires. The development and evolution of building and fire codes will be studied in relationship to past fires in residential, commercial, and industrial occupancies. (C-ID: FIRE 130 X) (CSU, AVC)
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    The study of the components of building construction that relate to fire safety. The elements of construction and design of structures are shown to be key factors when inspecting buildings, preplanning fire operations, and operating at fires. The development and evolution of building and fire codes will be studied in relationship to past fires in residential, commercial, and industrial occupancies. (C-ID: FIRE 130 X)
    Usually Held
    Mon 9:30am–12:35pm