FDNYS-56 Construction Site Fire Safety Manager June 5th (Monday) 9am-5pm Brooklyn  June 5th (Monday) 9am-5pm Brooklyn

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites needed to attend this course. Students must be able to verbally communicate with instructor in primary language of the training.

Training Requirements for Construction Site Fire Safety Manager Training

Candidates for the New York City Fire Department’s (FDNY) Construction Site Fire Safety Manager (CSFSM) S-56 Certificate of Fitness (C of F) Exam are required to complete a CSFSM training course. Applicants have 1 year from the date of completing the course to apply to take the S-56 exam with the FDNY. If they do not apply within a year they are required to retake the entire course. For additional information click here.

Audience

Individuals with experience supervising construction or fire safety activities or worked as a firefighter or officer in a paid fire department.

Course Description

This course introduces students to the New York City Fire Code and Fire Department Rules including their organization and terminology, along with Fire Code construction site provisions and all construction site fire safety requirements. Topics covered will include fire safety plans, inspections and record keeping, training on re extinguishers, testing re protection equipment, hot work requirements and industry best practices based on other regulatory requirements like the Building Code and OSHA.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

• Evaluate Fire Department reference material, including the S-56 Certificate of Fitness Study Guide, to stay current with the New York City Fire Code
• Identify rules and regulations that were promulgated after serious fires in New York City
• Determine New York City specific fire safety issues
• Prescribe control measures for New York City fire safety issues
• Choose safe work methods, including best practices for fire safety at their construction sites to prevent fires
• Pass the school end-of-course examination on the basis of having successfully completed the CSFSM course

Completion Requirements

Students are required to complete 100% of the course and actively participate in all learning activities including hands-on demonstrations, review quiz and final exam. Students must receive a minimum passing score of 70% on the 50-question multiple choice exam to receive the course completion certificate and verification letter. Students are allotted 2 hours to complete the exam, which is not open book.

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