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Course Catalog 2025-2026 
  
Course Catalog 2025-2026

FST 261 - Fire Inspector 2A: Fire Prevention Administration


Credits: 0.75

Prerequisite: FST 257 FST 258 FST 259 FST 260  
Description: This course provides students with a basic knowledge of the administrative requirements related to the roles and responsibilities of a Fire Inspector II including processing permit and plan review applications, enforcing permit regulations, investigating complex complaints, recommending modifications to codes and standards, recommending policies and procedures for inspection services, generating written appeals correspondence, initiating legal action, evaluating inspection reports, and proposing technical reference material acquisition.

Transferable
Transferable to CSU only

General Education:
Not approved for General Education

Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. Identify the process for investigation of complex complaints.


Total Course In-Class (Contact) Hours: 16
Course Duration (Weeks): 18
Weekly Student Hours (In-Class) Lecture Hours: 0.88