Certified Fire Protection Specialist CFPS (NFPA-USA)

COURSE OVERVIEW

Established in 1971, the Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS®) credential shows that individuals know their stuff when it comes to preventing and dealing with fires, covering both physical and financial aspects

CFPS vital experienced personnel who play a role in the application of fire protection and prevention demonstrate qualifications to employers, peers, and the public by earning industry certifications. Increase your professional standing and promote the discipline of fire protection and prevention with Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) certification.

The CFPS credential helps individuals dedicated to reducing fire loss prove their education and experience by passing a rigorous certification exam. Recognized as the gold standard globally for fire protection certification, the CFPS is based on best practices developed by recognized industry experts.

ABOUT CFPS

Regularly cited by employers as a requirement or preferred qualification
Effectively leveraged by certification holders for job promotions and pay increases
Endorsed by numerous trade associations within the fire protection industry
Accredited by the American National Standards Institute and meets the requirements of and best practices related to ISO/IEC 17024
Can be maintained over time to prove your continued knowledge and skills in the industry
Certification and re-certification criteria as related to fire protection specialists maintained by NFPA

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Provides a Professional Designation
Industry, Peer and Management Recognition
Present ideologies of human behavior and fire.
Know all factors related to Fire Protection Systems
Detection of industrial hazards, and fire prevention to protect life and asset
Proper handling of fire safety equipment.
Organize the public with proper Emergency Response Plans and Procedures
Introduce various Fire Protection Systems.
Develop Building & Life Safety, Fire detection and prevention.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Technology, or Related field
Associate’s Degree in Engineering, Technology, or Related field.
High School Diploma

EXPERIENCE

Two years Dedicated to Curtailing fire loss
Four years Dedicated to Curtailing fire loss
Six years of Verifiable work Experience Dedicated to curtailing fire loss

Who Should Attend?

CFPS is recommended but not limited to below-listed professionals

Building Official
Facility Manager
Municipal Inspector
Fire Marshal
Inspector
Loss Control and Risk Manager
Health
Safety
Business Owner / Partners & All those who are directly or indirectly involved in Fire Safety related projects

Security Manager
Internal Auditor
Consultant
Contractor
Installer
Architect Designer
Electrician
Technician

COURSE CONTENT

Introduction

Acknowledgments

Section 1 Safety in the Built Environment

Section 2 Basics of Fire and Fire Science

Section 3 Information and Analysis for Fire Protection

Section 4 Human Factors in Emergencies

Section 5 Fire and Life Safety Education

Section 6 Characteristics of Materials and Products

Section 7 Storage and Handling of Materials

Section 8 Special Equipment

Section 9 Processes and Facilities

Section 10 Building Services

Section 11 Fire Prevention Practices

Section 12 Non-Emergency Fire Department Functions

Section 13 Fire Department Emergency Operations

Section 14 Detection and Alarm

Section 15 Water Supplies for Fixed Fire Protection

Section 16 Water-Based Fire Suppression Equipment

Section 17 Fire Suppression Systems and Portable Fire Extinguishers

Section 18 Confining Fires

Section 19 Structural Fire Protection

Section 20 Protecting Occupancies

Section 21 Transportation Fire Safety

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