PMT 701 Introduction to Protection Management Systems

Develops and integrates theory and principles common to the design and implementation of systems-broadly defined-for the protection of people and property in public, commercial and residential settings from loss associated with fire, casualty, disruption and crime. Reviews and integrates the historical, theoretical, managerial and technological bases for the fields associated with protection management: security management and fire protection management. Reviews security design issues and technologies applicable to structural and nonstructural environments. Examines alternative roles and structures for protection management in public, private and independent sector organizations, and their relationships to law enforcement organizations.