8 Levels of Bullet Resistant Materials Explained

This AIA-accredited course guides participants through the fundamentals of ballistic material and ratings, the multiple ballistic standards bodies and how they compare, and practical applications for each level of ballistic material.

Learning Objectives

  1. Recall the differences between the terms “ballistic,” “bulletproof,” and “bullet-resistant” and how these terms are used within the ballistic barrier industry.
  2. Summarize the multiple bullet-resistant standards bodies, how they compare to each other, and their significance across various industries.
  3. Describe UL Levels 1 through 8 and the typical weapons, ammunition, and number of shots each level is rated for.
  4. Discuss practical applications for UL Levels 1 through 8 and give examples of suitable levels of protection for projects across various industries.

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Credits:

1 AIA LU/HSW

 

 

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