Course Description: This course will discuss sections of the International Building Code (IBC) and NFPA 72 ‘National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code’ related to educational occupancies for fire protection systems. The presenter will review fire alarm system design requirements to protect schools and the application of NFPA 3000 ‘Standard for an Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response (ASHER) Program’. This includes special locking arrangements as well as code provisions that allow some fire alarm system functions to be disabled if there is already an active shooter incident in progress.
Learning Objectives:
•Learn the requirements in the IBC for educational occupancies
•Explain the special locking arrangements required for educational occupancies
•Understand how NFPA 3000 relates to educational occupancies for active shooter risks
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Format: Instant Access Recorded Webinar
CEUs: Based on 1.5 contact hours of training (see CEUs tab for details)