- Type Validation
- Level Intermediate
- Time Hours
- Cost Free
Firestopping Requirements in the IBC
Issued by
Specified Technologies Inc.
The earner will learn design and installation of firestopping materials that meet or exceed public health and safety goals. They will also learn to identify the critical areas and guidelines for firestopping within the IBC that architects, specifiers, construction industry professionals, building officials, fire officials, firestop contractors and other stakeholders must be aware of to ensure that the code requirements for a building’s life safety are met.
- Type Validation
- Level Intermediate
- Time Hours
- Cost Free
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Complete a 1-hour in person or live recording of Firestopping Requirements in the IBC on The Firestop University.
Standards
Firestopping Requirements in the IBC is non-proprietary to specific brands and as such is accredited with the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for 1 LU/HSW credit. AIA measures continuing education in learning units (LUs). Learning programs directly covering Health, Safety, and Welfare topics will receive LU|HSW credit.