Fire Protection Program Manager (FPPM)
Abstract
This chapter highlights the essential role of the Fire Protection Program Manager (FPPM). The evolution of NFPA 241 and the FPPM role is reviewed. It examines the qualifications, expertise, and education required for effectively fulfilling this role. Key areas, including fire protection and life safety systems, are detailed. This chapter also explores the importance of understanding relevant codes and standards and permitting processes. It also covers the essential awareness of construction practices and techniques needed for the position.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Occupational Health and Safety Research
Fire dynamics and safety research
Education
Safety
and Science Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Routledge eBooks
- Pages
- 33–42
- Publication date
- 4 February 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter