8 Hour Construction Site Fire Safety Manager S56

Class Schedule:

Wednesday, October 07, 2026: 05:00 PM– 09:00 PM
Thursday, October 08, 2026: 05:00 PM– 09:00 PM
Class Format: Virtual (Zoom)

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About Course

The 8 Hour Construction Site Fire Safety Manager S56 course is designed to meet the New York City Fire Department(FDNY) training requirements for individuals designated to manage fire safety on construction, demolition, and alteration sites.

Course Overview

Construction sites present elevated fire risks due to hot work, temporary electrical systems, combustible materials, and limited fire protection during various phases of work. The FDNY S-56 Construction Site Fire Safety Manager plays a critical role in preventing incidents and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the 8 Hour Construction Site Fire Safety Manager S56 course, participants will be able to:

• Demonstrate an understanding of FDNY fire codes and construction site fire safety regulations
• Identify potential fire hazards and implement corrective actions
• Oversee hot work operations and ensure permit compliance
• Develop, implement, and maintain emergency response and evacuation plans
• Conduct daily fire safety inspections and maintain accurate documentation
• Fulfill the duties and responsibilities required of a construction site fire safety manager.

CEUs (Continuing Education Units)

0.8 CEUs

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8-Hour Construction Site Fire Safety Manager S56

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