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Fire Cause Identification

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Course Unit Code030-0523/04
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Fourth Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
KLA008Ing. Kamil Klar
Summary
Foundations needed by professionals in fire cause determination as for the
area of legal knowledge, above all Act No. 133/1985 Coll. on Fire Protection,
collection of internal management regulations SIAŘ No. 9/2003, Act on
Transgressions. Contacts and the method of communication with other persons interested in fires.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Emphasis on professional knowledge in connection with activity
associated with fire cause determination in the site of fire and other
activities in the course of investigation, including relevant fire
documentation preparation, technical aspects of fire investigation, such as
photodocumentation, sampling, etc.
Course Contents
1. Basic orientations in different fields, division.
2. Legal field.
3. Field of expertises.
4. Technical field.
5. Face-to-face contact field and ways of communication.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
NFPA 921: Guide for fire and explosion investigations
Zákon č.133/85 Sb., o požární ochraně,ve znění pozdějších předpisů

Vyhláška č. 246/2001 Sb., o stanovení podmínek požární bezpečnosti a výkonu státního požárního dozoru (vyhláška o požární prevenci)
Zjišťování příčin požárů, VŠB-TU Ostrava, HGF Ostrava 1997, V. Banasinský, P. Ševěček
Učební texty pro studenty VŠB-TU Ostrava, Fakulta FBI, Ostrava 2003, Ing. Ivo Šrom
Recommended Reading:
According to the recommendation of the teacher.
Sbírka interních aktů řízení generálního ředitele HZS ČR č. 46/2013 (revize č. 49/2014)
Kotlár, M. a kol: Metodika pro činnost inspekcí požární ochrany při zjišťování příčin požárů. Díl I. a II. (MV ČR HSPO, Praha 1985)
Požárně technické charakteristiky a technické informace pro potřeby ZPP (MV GŘ HZS ČR - 2015)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Seminars, Individual consultations
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit30 15
        ExaminationExamination70 36