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Fire Safety Management

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 030-0701/01
Abbreviation FSM
Course title Fire Safety Management
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Fire Protection
Course coordinator Ing. Martin Trčka, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Criteria for evaluating the use of the building (project documentation, decisions)
2. Analysis of risks associated with the work
3. Risk acceptance assessment
4. Measures applicable to eliminate the risks of the activities carried out (technical, organizational)
5. Characteristics of fire safety and extinguishing systems, stable connection to technical and organizational measures
6. Conditions for operation of fire safety and extinguishing systems (inspection, operability and certification)
7. The possibility of replacing technical measures of JPO applications
8. Basic principles of firefighting using virtual reality (CESIT - center of simulation technologies)
9. Influence of insurance companies on fire protection

Literature

DELLA–GIUSTINA, D: Fire safety management Handbook (3rd Edition).CRC Press, 2014. ISBN 978-1-4822-2122.
STOLLAR, P.: Fire from First Principles: A Design Guide to International Building Fire Safety (4st Edition). Routledge; 2014. ISBN 978-0415832625 .

Advised literature

COTE, A,E (Editor): Fire Protection Handbook (20st Edition). National Fire Protection Association, 2008. ISBN 978-0-87765-758-3.
HURLEY, M.J (Editor): SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering. Springer-Verlag New York,2016. 978-1-4939-2565-0