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Firestopping Key Points, a Web Reach with Specified Technologies, Inc.


About This Program

In this one-hour seminar, the basics of life safety and code compliant design for firestopping installation are covered. Additionally, this course covers major issues in design such as the coordination of different trades responsible for firestopping. A UL system approach for firestopping for mechanical, plumbing, sprinkler, electrical and data cabling penetrations is covered, as well as for joint construction and curtain walls. Finally, this course covers how code requirements can impact design.

Session Takeaways

  • Define the main type of firestop systems.
  • Describe the UL System approach to managing firestop compliance.
  • Recognize the basics of life safety design, such as when, where and why to firestop.
  • Identify codes and standards and discover the steps necessary to design compliant firestop solutions.

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Learning Units

CSI: 1.0 LU
*May be submitted for domain specific learning units to CDT recertification, and/or general learning units for CCCA, CCS, and CCPR.
AIA: 1.0 LU/HSW*
*This course is approved for AIA LU/HSW Credits

Relevant Practices

General Project Delivery
Design/Engineering
Specifying/Information Management
Product Selection/Specification
Procurement
Construction Management/Construction
Quality Assurance/Quality Control
Ownership/Property Management