The Ontario Building Code 2024: General & Building Fire Safety course provides an extensive exploration of fire protection, occupant safety, and accessibility as outlined in the 2024 Building Code Compendium, Division B, Part 3. This course is designed for architects, engineers, building inspectors, and safety professionals who need to understand and apply fire safety standards in building design and construction.

• Comprehensive Coverage: Learn the scope, definitions, and classifications of buildings by major occupancy to ensure accurate application of fire safety measures​.
• Construction Requirements: Understand the requirements for combustible and noncombustible construction, including encapsulated mass timber construction, fire-resistance ratings, and fire separations and closures​.
• Fire Alarm and Detection Systems: Gain insights into the installation and maintenance of fire alarm and detection systems, provisions for firefighting, and additional requirements for high buildings​.
• Emergency Provisions: Study the requirements for emergency lighting and power systems, mezzanines, and openings through floor assemblies, and testing of integrated fire protection and life safety systems​.

This course equips professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to design and implement effective fire safety solutions that comply with the latest building codes, enhancing the safety and resilience of buildings.