Firestop Instructional Training Level 1

This basic competency course is an in-service training and includes an exam. This course is excellent for designers, installers, code compliance officers and anyone seeking a basic understanding of firestopping. This course is non-proprietary to specific brands and will teach the UL System approach as well as product and system management.

Course Outline

• Physics of Fire
• Fire Protection Fundamentals
• The Role of Barriers and Compartmentation
• Basic Code Requirements
• How Barriers are Compromised
• What is Firestopping
• Following a UL Systems Approach
• Understanding Basic Product Installation
• Through Penetrations
• High Traffic Openings
• Joints