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       CODE: 012.167-026 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): FIRE-PROTECTION ENGINEER (profess. & kin.) alternate titles: fire-loss-prevention
engineer
Advises and assists private and public organizations and military services for purposes of
safeguarding life and property against fire, explosion, and related hazards: Makes studies of
industrial, mercantile, and public buildings, homes, and other property before and after
construction, considering factors, such as fire resistance of construction, usage or contents of
buildings, water supplies and water delivery, and egress facilities. Designs or recommends materials
or equipment, such as structural components protection, fire-detection equipment, alarm systems,
fire extinguishing devices and systems, and advises on location, handling, installation, and
maintenance. Recommends materials, equipment, or methods for alleviation of conditions conducive to
fire. Devises fire protection programs, and organizes and trains personnel to carry out such
programs. May evaluate fire departments and adequacy of laws, ordinances, and regulations affecting
fire prevention or firesafety. Conducts research and tests on fire retardants and firesafety of
materials and devices and to determine fire causes and methods of fire prevention. May determine
fire causes and methods of fire prevention. May teach courses on fire prevention and protection at
accredited educational institutions. May advise and plan for prevention of destruction by fire,
wind, water, or other causes of damage.
GOE: 05.01.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R5 M5 L5 SVP: 7 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 22132B Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers
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