This course is designed for any worker or supervisor who has the potential to use a fire extinguisher in the workplace. The course will guide participants through the aspects of fire extinguishers, from the types of fires, to the classes of extinguishers.
This course is designed for any worker or supervisor who has the potential to use a fire extinguisher in the workplace. The course will guide participants through the aspects of fire extinguishers, from the types of fires, to the classes of extinguishers.
Course Agenda
Course Introduction
Current Related Government legislation
Responsibilities of the workers, supervisors and employers
Recognize the different classes of fires
The Fire Triangle
Care, maintenance and use of fire extinguishers
How to prevent fires from starting and spreading
Course Includes
In-class training
Record of training report
Written examinations
Individual wallet certificates (for participants with 80% passing score on written test)
CPD Points
Our health and safety training courses can quality for CPD points with the Human Resources Professional Association (HRPA) and the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP). This course contains 2 technical hours and may be eligible for HRPA and/or BCRSP CPD points.
Open Classroom Training
MidSouthWest offers a large selection of open training classes - both online and in person at locations across Ontario.
All of our classes are taught by experienced and knowledgeable trainers who have been trained to deliver courses approved by Ontario's Chief Prevention Officer, including Joint Health and Safety Committee Part I, Part II and Refresher training.
The Fire Safety in the Workplace safety course from Safety First Training is an OHSA based program that teaches the Ontario Fire Code requirements for the workplace, proper use of fire extinguishers, safety plans and prevention, evacuation and procedure guidelines
To evaluate the applicant’s knowledge and performance. To determine if the applicant meets the criteria to be certified as a “Level One Firefighter” (in accordance with NFPA 1001 – 2019 edition)
Anyone who works in any kind of workplace should know how and when to use a fire extinguisher as well as when to fight and when to flee a fire. All workplaces should have fire extinguishers and employees must know how to use them (as outlined in the National Fire Code).
Fires in the home or at a place of business can be devastating and sometimes fatal. Understanding fire prevention, good storage practices and housekeeping are keys to preventing fires. Effective training and the proper equipment for your environment are prudent to protecting lives and property.
Fire Safety teaches participants about the legislated fire safety responsibilities of the employer and the worker, describes safe work practices related to fire prevention, and provides practical information about emergency response in situations involving fire.
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