• List and describe each of the 3 parts of a means of egress
• Identify the 7 fundamental means of egress design issues
• Calculate occupant load and determine required means of egress
capacity
• Determine required number of exits
• Determine requirements for arrangements means of egress
facilities, including:
1. Remote location of doors and exits
2. Exit access travel distance
3. Common paths of travel
4. Egress through adjoining spaces
• Determine the requirements for fire resistance rated
construction for egress elements, including
corridors, stairway and exit enclosures, lobbies, vestibules, areas
of refuge, and horizontal exits.
• Determine the requirements for design of egress elements,
including corridors, stairway and exit
enclosures, lobbies, vestibules, areas of refuge, and horizontal
exits.
• Determine requirements for door hardware, including panic
hardware, door latching devices, door
opening, and requirements for power-operated doors.
• Determine requirements for locations and amounts of means of
egress lighting and signage.
• Evaluate the adequacy of a horizontal exit as part of a means
of egress plan.
• Evaluate the means of egress in assembly spaces.
• Determine requirements for exit access widths in
smoke-protected assembly seating.
• Evaluate the adequacy of accessible means of egress.
