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The Life Safety Code (NFPA 101) is a publication for the design, construction, and operation of buildings to protect occupants from fire and other hazards. The Florida Life Safety Code 2021 is based on the NFPA 101, 2021 with amendments and additions.
NFPA 101® Life Safety Code® 2021 Edition This edition of NFPA 101®, Life Safety Code®, was prepared by the Technical Committees on Assembly Occupancies; Board and Care Facilities; Building Service and Fire Protection Equipment; Detention and Correctional Occupancies; Educational and Day-Care Occupancies; Fire Protection
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This course helps you understand the goals of life safety, know the key concepts within life safety, understand the requirements of fire separation, and learn both basic and general life safety requirements such as means of egress, fire resistance rating, and fire protection features.
guide to exits and related features of life safety from fire in all classes of occupancy. Known as the Building Exits Code, various drafts were published, circulated, and discussed over a period of years, and the first edition of the Building Exits Code was published by the National Fire Protection Association in 1927.
Anytime a reference is made to NFPA 1 or NFPA 101 within this Code, it shall be the Florida specific version of NFPA 1 and NFPA 101. The Code addresses those construction, protection, and occupancy features necessary to minimize danger to life from the effects of fire, including smoke, heat, and toxic gases created during a fire.
When you’re responsible for improving life safety in occupancies, a solid foundation in NFPA 101 ®, Life Safety Code ®, can help you succeed. Take your understanding of safety criteria to a higher level with NFPA online courses that let you train on your terms.