Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size35–39 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteFT R151 or concurrent enrollment Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course covers the fundamentals of building construction as they relate to fire protection. It focuses on classification by occupancy and types of construction, with emphasis on fire protection features, including building equipment, facilities, fire resistive materials and high-rise considerations. The elements of construction and design of structures are shown to be key factors when inspecting buildings, preplanning fire operations and operating at emergencies.Usually HeldWed 9:00am–11:50am, Thu 9:00am–11:50am, Wed 5:00pm–7:50pm 