Principles of Fire Prevention, Third Edition Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access - Softcover

David Diamantes

 
9781284041866: Principles of Fire Prevention, Third Edition Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1284041867 ISBN 13: 9781284041866
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2014

Synopsis

Designed for use within courses based on the Fire and Emergency Services in Higher Education (FESHE) Fire Prevention model curriculum, Principles of Fire Prevention, Third Edition will provide readers with a thorough understanding of how fire prevention and protection programmes can greatly reduce fire loss, deaths and injuries. The Third Edition features current statistics, codes, standards and references to the latest edition of NFPA Standard 1031, Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner. Additionally, Principles of Fire Prevention, Third Edition covers the elements of public education, plan review, inspection, fire investigation, community risk reduction as well as the logistics of staffing and financial management so that readers are fully prepared to lead successful fire prevention programmes. The Third Edition now features: New case studies, review and discussion questions, and additional resources for each chapter. An all-new chapter on Community Risk Reduction that describes how to create and use Community Risk Profiles and Demographic Profiles. Information financial management and budgeting to help Fire Officers successfully plan, implement, and lead fire prevention programs. Navigate 2 Advantage provides access to mobile-ready course materials including a complete eBook, virtual Study Centre, homework and testing Assessment Centre, and a dashboard that reports actionable data.

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About the Author

David (Dave) Diamantes is a consultant, code trainer, curriculum developer and author. He retired from the Fairfax County, Virginia Fire and Rescue Department in 1998 as a Captain II after 25 years with the department. He served as a fire fighter, company officer and fire prevention officer. He supervised the Inspections and Fire Protection Systems Testing Branches and served as the Fire Prevention Division's budget coordinator for several years.

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Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Publication date
2014
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1284041867
ISBN 13 
9781284041866
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
3
Number of pages
294