ProgramCIP 43.0201
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
A program focusing on the application of fire science and technology to problems of reducing fire risk, limiting loss, supervising substance removal, conducting safety inspections and investigations, and advising on matters of safety procedures and fire prevention policy. Includes instruction in fire behavior, fire simulation, structural risk assessment, materials analysis, detection and suppression systems, smoke management, supply and evacuation, public education, legal aspects of fire prevention, and related research and communications methods.
Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).
Also called Fire Prevention Education, Fire Risk Prevention and Inspection.
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3 jobsKnowledge those jobs draw on
- Public Safety and Security3 of 3
- Customer and Personal Service2 of 3
- Education and Training2 of 3
- Building and Construction2 of 3
- English Language2 of 3
- Law and Government1 of 3
- Personnel and Human Resources1 of 3
- Administration and Management1 of 3
How many of the linked jobs rate the area important (O*NET importance 3.5 or more out of 5).