FFP 1510 Codes & Standards
This portion of the program is a vital segment in completing the Fire Prevention Inspector’s Certification requirements. This course is designed to familiarize inspectors with the Life Safety Code. This course includes instruction on the Florida statewide fire prevention code NFPA 1, NFPA 101, F.S. 633 and FAC 69a. You will need these documents for class, they are not provided.
NOTE: This course may require work to be done prior to and /or following attendance at the course, the instructor will let you know.
This is a 45 hour course.
OTHER COURSES
- FFP 1505 Fire Prevention Practices$175.00All classes are pre-approved by the Florida State Fire College prior to being offered. All instructors are Florida State Certified to teach each course.
- FFP 1540 Private Fire Protection Systems I$175.00All classes are pre-approved by the Florida State Fire College prior to being offered. All instructors are Florida State Certified to teach each course.
- FFP 1810 Tactics and Strategy I$175.00All classes are pre-approved by the Florida State Fire College prior to being offered. All instructors are Florida State Certified to teach each course.
- FFP 2120 Building Construction for the Fire Service$175.00All classes are pre-approved by the Florida State Fire College prior to being offered. All instructors are Florida State Certified to teach each course.
FFP 2541 Private Fire Protection Systems II$175.00All classes are pre-approved by the Florida State Fire College prior to being offered. All instructors are Florida State Certified to teach each course.
About your instructor:
The instructor for this course is the Director of TBS (Tampa Bay Safety) Patrick Competelli. Chief Competelli is the former Fire Chief for the City of Belleair Bluffs Fire Rescue and Former District Fire Chief and Division Chief of Training for the City of Dunedin Fire Rescue. Chief Competelli holds a Masters Degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Kansas State University, a Bachelors Degree in Public Administration and Organizational Studies from Eckerd College and two Associates Degrees, one in Fire Science, and one in Emergency Medical Services.
GRADES AND ASSIGNMENTS
You are responsible for completing all assignments, papers and group projects (if any) in order to receive full credit for the course. A passing grade is 70% and is considered a “C”. Points will be deducted for late or missing assignments and will affect your final grade. Your final grade must meet a minimum score of 70%, a “C” in order to pass this course. These assignments are critical in your understand of the Florida Life Safety Code, NFPA 1, 101, 633 & 69a.
COURSE CONTENT AND DELIVERY
This course is delivered In-Person ONLY.
The course consists of quizzes that will cover information from each lesson, a group project, a short paper and a final exam. All work is required to be sent to the instructor via this learning portal, email or in-person.
CODE OF CONDUCT
Each students code of conduct is expected to be as if you were attending this course at the Florida State Fire College. Communications on message boards, privately between students and groups or with the instructor or guest instructors is expected to be extremely professional and appropriate. Each student is responsible for his or her own work and will be expelled if found to be sharing information or copying or sharing test information with another student of this course. Plagiarism is not tolerated.
Please enjoy the course and do not forget to contact your instructor or instructors assistant if you have any questions or problems while navigating through the course. Good Luck.
