Introduction to Fire Suppression Systems (1 ECTS)
Code: TX00GK26-3001
General information
- Timing
- 25.08.2025 - 15.05.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 1 ECTS
- Virtual portion
- 1 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- Online
- Unit
- Kiinteistö- ja rakennusala
- Campus
- Myllypurontie 1
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 500
Objective
After the course, the student will be able to identify the most common fire suppression systems, describe their operating principles, and assess their functionality. Student can describe the components of a sprinkler system. Additionally, the student will understand the basics of sprinkler system design, implementation, and operation.
Content
Fire suppression systems. Sources of water for fire suppression and piping materials. Components and operating principles of sprinkler systems. Purposes of pumps, pipes, and valves.
Materials
Teachers material in Moodle.
Teaching methods
Independent work online in Moodle workspace.
Exam schedules
Self timed learning tasks in Moodle.
Student workload
1 ECTS = 27 h.
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student has familiarized themselves with fire suppression systems in such a way that they are ready to deepen their knowledge in follow-up courses or in practical job tasks related to system design, construction, or operation.
Assessment methods and criteria
Completed learning tasks in Moodle.