Fire Extinguisher Training Course

Fire extinguisher training teaches you about fires, fire hazards, and how to extinguish them using a fire extinguisher. Understanding how a fire extinguisher works, if vital to understanding its limitations.

This course is offered in a convenient online format, to save you time and money, and still ensure your workers are trained.

Why is this course important?

Among all the safety problems an employee can encounter, fire can be the most frightening. Every year fires cause hundreds of millions of dollars in damage and result in thousands of employee injuries, a number of which are fatal.

Yet many of these catastrophes could have been prevented if the fire had been extinguished before it started to spread.

What will I learn in this training course?

Using a powerful combination of audio, full-motion video, text, and colorful graphics, this online Fire Extinguisher Use course looks at why things burn, reviews the types of fire extinguishers that are found in facilities today, and discusses how to use fire extinguishers to fight small fires. It's divided into topic-based lessons so information is easily understood and retained.

Course topics:

• What causes things to burn

• The concept of "flashpoint"

• Classes of fires

• Fire extinguisher labels

• Chemical fire extinguishers

• Water fire extinguishers

• How to use a fire extinguisher