Fire Door Inspector Curriculum

Available Courses

• Pre-Qualification Quiz

  
  

  This qualification quiz is to determine if the learner is sufficiently knowledgeable in the area of fire doors to take the advanced Swinging Type Fire Door Inspector Course. The quiz is free. Learners will only have one chance to take this quiz and will be barred from taking the quiz a second time for six months. Answers will not be given to missed questions. Passing this quiz will not entitle the learner to any certificate and does not constitute any participation in any accreditation process. Should the learner pass this quiz, an opportunity will be given to advance to the payment gateway for course payment and enrollment into the Accredited Advanced Swinging Type Fire Door Inspector Curriculum.
  
  ALOA Member Special Available!
  
  The ALOA Special requires Pre-Qualification Quiz be taken from the ALOA Store.
  
  To take the Pre-Qualification Quiz, login to the ALOA store, then click on "Education". Select "Online Training" and add "IFDIA Fire Door Inspector Training" to your cart.
  
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• Swinging Type Fire Door Inspector Course

  Cost: US$ 1495.00

  Learning Objectives:
  
  

  • The student will receive instruction on the visual inspection in NFPA 80-2007 Edition, Paragraph 5.2.4 items (1) thru (11). The curriculum includes photos of complying and non complying door assemblies.
  
  
  • Overview of the parts and components that make up a swinging type fire door assembly, as well as an overview of certain pertinent paragraphs in NFPA 80.
  
  
  • Additional supplemental information will cover the role of the AHJ, the role of the Building Owner and the role of the Fire Door Inspector.
  
  
  • The student will learn the history of the term Authority Having Jurisdiction and how the AHJ is responsible for certain standards and code compliance issues within the jurisdiction.

  
  Performance Objectives:
  
  

  • Each graduate should be able to inspect fire listed swinging type fire door assemblies to the NFPA 80 5.2.4 standards.
  
  
  • Each student should be able to accurately spot and report on non-compliant door assembly situations, with applicable code citations.
  
  
  • The student will be able to accurately fill out and file reports for door inspections and will understand the process by which approval is obtained through review by the AHJ.

  
  
  
  
  Course Specifics:
  
  The time needed to complete this course is between 22-25 hours. The course is followed by a brief survey and a Final Exam of 50 questions with a time limit of 60 minutes. The course fee is Non-Refundable should the learner score less than 80% on the Final. Once the course has been started, the learner has 2 weeks to complete all related course work, including the final exam. At the end of the course, students with passing grades will be allowed to print a Certificate of Completion
  
  Continuing Education:
  
  Since codes and standards are subject to continuing and ongoing change, students will be required to take this curriculum every three years to maintain their status and Certificate in good standing.
  
  System Requirements Operating System:
  
  

  • Microsoft 2000, XP or Vista
  
  
  • Apple Tiger or Leopard OS

  
  Internet Browser:
  
  

  • Firefox 2.0 or greater is recommended
  
  
  • Microsoft IE 6, 7 or 8

  
  Internet connection must be cable, DSL or faster
  
  Why you should have a fast connection:
  
  

  • This course is content rich with over 80 photos and illustrations. Some pages may load very slowly with inadequate internet connection speeds.
• Swinging Type Fire Door Inspector Course