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What is NYC FC § 401.4.5.2.3?

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This section outlines the required duration and frequency of initial and refresher training for Fire Life Safety (FLS) staff, as specified in FC Table 401.4.5.2.3. The training requirements vary based on the role of the FLS staff member. Applies to building owners responsible for FLS staff training compliance.

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401.4.5.2.3 Duration and frequency of training.

FC § 401.4.5.2.3

The duration and frequency of initial and refresher training of FLS staff shall be in accordance with FC Table 401.4.5.2.3. FC Table 401.4.5.2.3FLS Staff Training FLS Staff MemberInitial Training DurationRefresher Training Duration and FrequencyFire SafetyNon-fire EmergencyFire SafetyNon-fire EmergencyDeputy FLS directors (all occupancies)Not applicableNot applicable1 hour annually 1 hour semiannually FLS building evacuation supervisors2 hours3 hours1 hour annually 1 hour semiannually All other FLS staff1 hour2 hours1 hour annually 1 hour annually

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