Confine Small Workplace Emergencies (Extinguisher Training)

This unit covers the competency required to confine small workplace emergencies.

Small workplace emergencies may include such incidents as a small fire that can be controlled using a nearby fire extinguisher; or a chemical spill that can be controlled using workplace personal protective clothing and equipment, and a small spill kit; or a workplace vehicle accident where there is no significant injury or damage.

Course Content:

• Preparing for emergency situations
• Identifying and assessing the emergency
• Confining emergencies
• Using initial response equipment
• Emergency response reports

Prerequisites: 

Nil