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This ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø program has been validated by the Credential Validation Service as an Ontario College Credential as required by the Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security.

As a graduate, you will be prepared to reliably demonstrate the ability to:

• communicate orally, and in comprehensive reports, the results of fire protection designs, code interpretations and analysis to a client or an authority having jurisdiction.
• test and commission suppression and fire detection systems to verify system performance.
• determine the appropriate fire protection requirements by categorizing buildings by construction type, fire safety hazards and intended usage to ensure adequate life safety.
• design suppression and fire detection systems to meet applicable codes and standards.
• troubleshoot issues with fire protection systems for the purpose of returning the system to working order.
• verify risk to life and property from hazardous materials and likely fires to provide acceptable alternative solutions to the prescriptive Code requirements.
• evaluate proposed plans, designs and alternative solutions, for all building types, to meet the intent of the applicable Codes and standards.
• assess the acceptability of the proposed design by predicting human behaviour during fire evacuation.