CHFM Planning, Design, Construction Questions & Answers

CHFM Planning, Design, Construction Questions & Answers Where do you find the most important design codes and standards information for your project? - ANS- • FGI Guidelines - 2014 version • NFPA 99 - 2012 version • NFPA 101® - 2012 version • State Department of Health Licensing Regulation • State Fire Marshal - local code AHJ Referenced version by AHJ - varies by state FGI - Guidelines for Design and Construction of Hospitals and Outpatient Facilities NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code NFPA 101°, Life Safety Code AHJ - Authority Having Jurisdiction These are the minimum requirements and versions change as the codes are updated and codified. The facilities team should also be aware of relevant countv and municipal codes which are stioulated locally. What is the general composition of the PDC owner's team? - ANS-Administration Facilities operations Support services Consultants Individuals within each group should be identified prior to launching a project. What is the general composition of the design team? - ANS-Architectural Firm Engineering Firm Others as identified by the A&E team - Projects are generally led by an architectural design firm • The architect generally selects engineenng fim to join them - The engineering firm reports to the architect...