Participants receive instruction in areas such as duties and responsibilities of an OSSA Fire Watch, what is meant by “hot work,” correct record keeping, use of safety equipment, emergency preparedness, how fire develops and transfers heat, fire suppression.
DurationThis course is required for those who intend to serve as a Fire Watch at any OSSA worksite.
Participants receive instruction in areas such as duties and responsibilities of an OSSA Fire Watch, what is meant by “hot work,” correct record keeping, use of safety equipment, emergency preparedness, how fire develops and transfers heat, fire suppression, when to fight a fire, and inspecting and using an extinguisher.
At the completion of the course, all participants will practice extinguishing a fire using our leading-edge fire extinguisher simulator.
Course content:
Responsibilities and duties of an OSSA Fire Watch
Legislation pertaining to fire hazards
Proper Fire Watch pre-planning
Fire behavior
The “fire triangle” and “fire tetrahedron”
The different types of fire extinguishers and their uses
Correct operation of fire extinguishers
We pride ourselves on being an industry leader in providing essential industrial safety services, with a reputation built on experience and professionalism.
We are number one because we employ the most experienced and highly trained individuals in Canada – Firefighters, Paramedics, and EMTs with years of experience performing actual life and death rescues are at the core of our services.
Mission Safety is dedicated to providing the highest level of service across all of our divisions – whether your company requires Safety Training, Health and Safety plan, Water Rescue, a Technical Rope Rescue team, Paramedic services, or safety equipment we can help.
The Fire Extinguisher course is intended to provide people with information on fire prevention, evacuation and suppression.
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.
Fires start small and maybe 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.
This course is intended for those that may be required to use a fire extinguisher. It focuses on worker safety during a fire as well as understanding what type of extinguisher to use.
This course covers the duties of the Fire Watch position who oversees work posing a fire risk.
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