Fire extinguishers are designed to put out or control small fires. A small fire, if not checked immediately, will soon spread out of control. Fires start small and may be extinguished by well-trained, knowledgeable employees using the proper equipment.
Fire Extinguisher Training
Fire extinguishers are designed to put out or control small fires. A small fire, if not checked immediately, will soon spread out of control. Fires start small and may be extinguished by well-trained, knowledgeable employees using the proper equipment.
The safe operation of portable fire extinguishers is your first line of defense in protecting your people and property in the event of a fire. It is important, therefore, that you equip your workplace with the proper fire extinguishers as part of your fire protection plan. It is also important that all employees who may be required to use fire extinguishers should receive training.
By the end of this 1/2 day workshop, you will be able to:
Be familiar with legislation specific to your work environment, which included Occupational Health and Safety Act, Industrial Establishment Regulation 851, General Construction Regulation 213,
Understand the combustion process and different fire classes
Be able to determine if your work environment is rated as a Light, Ordinary or Extra hazard occupancy.
Be able to describe different fire extinguisher types and capabilities
Know the limitations of extinguisher types and the operating instructions
Understand the basic fire fighting concepts of RACE and PASS
Be know with your duties and responsibilities during a fire emergency
Industrial workplace safety training is a critical part to running a company. As a business owner, you must ensure that all of your employees have adequate safety training.
At Safetyscope, we specialize in training for and handling rescues within confined or dangerous workspaces. We have the training and the experience to work with your team to make sure that everyone is fully prepared and ready with a plan in the event of a workplace mishap or accident.
This course is designed to train personnel in identifying, controlling and preventing fires in the workplace. Identifying the type of fire that has occurred enables workers to determine the most effective means of controlling and extinguishing it.
Fire extinguisher training covers legislation, what is a fire, classification of fires, fire extinguishers, proper use of fire extinguishers, rules for fighting fires, maintenance of portable fire extinguishers, and a hands on demo & practice.Â
Many companies require their employees to discharge a fire extinguisher as part of their hazardous materials training. In this half-day course, you will learn all about fires, how they start and what kind of fire extinguisher you can use for different types of fires.
We have a great partnership with VI Fire Forensics if you’re in need of a fire extinguisher and/or safety training. Many of Crest Fire’s employees have attended VI Fire Forensics fire extinguisher and fire safety training courses.
Anyone with responsibility in the Fire Safety Plan requires fire extinguisher training. However, a fire can happen at any time, so everyone should know how to select and use a portable fire extinguisher.
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