TransfermaticAPEL at Foothill College

    APEL 125A - FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS, EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, PUBLIC EMERGENCY SYSTEMS

    Recent Professors
    Not yet assigned
    Recent Semesters
    No scheduled sections on record
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    Per California Code of Regulations, this course is limited to students admitted to the Electrical Apprenticeship Program.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Introduction to fire alarm systems and their components. Students will be required to demonstrate knowledge in alarm system interfaces, safety control functions, advanced detection topics, emergency communications system, public emergency systems, and supervising stations. Comprehension of residential fire alarm systems, telephone, and security basics is covered in detail. This course meets the requirements of electrical safety standards for 3rd year apprentices who are pursuing their certificate.