Fully Involved: May 12, 2022

GSFA • May 12, 2022
Fully Involved: May 12, 2022

Fire Service Leaders, 

 

Cobb Fire and Emergency Services is hosting Anthony Avillo's Fireground Strategies & Full Contact Leadership Conference in June. This training is free of charge and will have two offerings. 

 

For more information or to register, please click here:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/311984673557

 

Ike McConnell

Division Director, Georgia Fire Academy

Office.....478-993-4697

Cell........678-776-4719

Life Safety Code June 7th through June 9th, 2022

Fire Service Leaders, 

 

The Georgia Fire Academy is hosting the course Life Safety Code June 7th through June 9th, 2022  at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center – Columbus Campus, 3001 Macon Road; Columbus, GA 31906..

 

This course will provide the student with an introduction and overview of the Life Safety Code and how it applies to fire inspections and code enforcement activities. Students will review the specific requirements of each section of the code, determine building and fire protection requirements, egress requirements, and apply the code to practical activities based on occupancy and hazard classification.


This course is designed for public safety personnel who will have the primary responsibility of conducting Fire and Life Safety Code Inspections and Fire Service Plans Review.


See attached flyer for further or use the following link to register:


LifeSafety Code - Columbus - June 2022


Ike McConnell

Division Director, Georgia Fire Academy

Office.....478-993-4697

Cell........678-776-4719

Course Announcement - Life Safety Code

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