BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
Program Overview

This program is designed to provide the attendees with a better understanding of the different
types of building construction and their fire protection characteristics.  

Program Topics

This program covers the following topics:

    •   Types of Building Construction
    •   Concerns with each Type of Construction
    •   Hazards with each Type of Construction
    •   Concerns with Engineered Lumbers
    •   Collapse Warning Signs
    •   Collapse Hazards
    •   Hybrid Construction

Behavioral Objective of this Training Program

At the conclusion of this training program, the attendees will be able to:

    •   Correctly identify the different types of building construction
    •   Identify the concerns associated with each type of building construction
    •   Identify the hazards associated with each type of building construction
    •   Name the collapse warning signs
    •   Name the collapse hazards
    •   Discuss hybrid construction

Program Length and Structure

This program is 4 hours in duration; a four hour PowerPoint presentation.

Student Handouts

Each firefighter who attends the entire training program will receive a Certificate of Attendance and
a student handbook.

Program Costs

Contact Emergency Training Associates, LLC for current pricing to conduct on-site training for
Fire Departments and Fire Academies in the New Jersey and New York Metropolitan area.  

Purchase this Program

If you are a qualified instructor training fire service personnel, you may purchase this program to
conduct your own classes.  Click  
HERE  to obtain more information on how you can purchase
this program.
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