Focus on Fire Protection Design
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Agenda
Webinar instructions will be emailed before the date of the webinar.
Please log into the webinar 15 – 30 minutes before start time.
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
3:00 – 5:00 pm CDT
Presented by
Bryan Hoskins, P.E. Ph.D.
About the webinar:
Learn the fire risks, characteristics and resistance of building materials including wood, steel
and concrete, and how fire protection principles and life-safety codes have evolved
Webinar Instructions
All attendees must log-on through their own email – attendees may not watch together if they wish to earn continuing education credit. HalfMoon Education Inc. must be able to prove attendance if either the attendee or HalfMoon Education Inc. is audited.
Certificates of completion can be downloaded in PDF form upon passing a short quiz. A link to the quiz will be sent to each qualifying attendee immediately after the webinar. The certificate can be downloaded from the Results page of the quiz upon scoring 80% or higher.
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Credits
Professional Engineers:
2.0 PDHs
Architects:
2.0 HSW CE Hours
AIA: (AIA credits only available for attending live Webinar)
2.0 LU|HSW
International Code Council:
.2 CEUs (Fire)
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available. Individual courses for engineers and architects are not subject to pre-approval. HalfMoon Education does not apply for landscape courses in FL, NC, and NJ or land surveyor courses in NJ or TN, unless expressly stated.
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American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (No. J885)
International Code Council (No. 1232)
Landscape Architect Continuing Education System
American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
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Association of State Floodplain Managers
International Society of Arboriculture
Society of American Foresters
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American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the
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Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event,
respond to prompts, and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the
presentation (multiple attempts allowed).
Speakers
Bryan Hoskins, P.E. Ph.D
Associate Professor of Fire Protection & Safety at Oklahoma State University
Dr. Bryan Hoskins earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Fire Protection Engineering from the University of Maryland. He also received his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland in 2011 with an emphasis on building egress. Dr. Hoskins spent one year working for Arup on projects primarily dealing with life safety design and people movement. He then spent two years working for the National Institute of Standards and Technology on projects dealing with building evacuations and emergency messaging. He is a registered fire protection engineer in the state of Oklahoma. Professor Hoskins is the chair of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) working group that developed a research roadmap for fire protection and is a member of the Human Behavior in Fire Task group for SFPE. He serves on multiple code and standards committees. He has authored more than 20 articles related to building evacuations and human behavior in fire.
AIA Info
AIA Provider Statement:
HalfMoon Education Inc. is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J885. All registered AIA/CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider of learning program may be sent to AIA/CES (cesupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).
This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.
AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.
Course Title: Focus on Fire Protection Design
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This two-hour course provides an overview of fire risks in the built environment, examining how life safety codes and design and construction techniques have evolved to mitigate fire risks and protect both buildings and their inhabitants.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to explain how fire protection principles and life-safety codes have evolved to meet the challenges presented by new building materials and construction techniques.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to describe the fire risks and characteristics of building materials including wood, steel and concrete.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to explain the fundamentals of fire resistance and describe how buildings can be designed to help control the spread of fire and smoke.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to examine methods of fire protection and fire resistance design for buildings made from wood, steel and concrete.
LUs: 2.0 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Experience with building design and construction
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 06/25/2024
Complaint Resolution Policy:
Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to doug@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.