
Course details
Using Fire Extinguishers
Course Overview
This online Using Fire Extinguishers looks at different types of fires, discuss how they should be put out, and explain how employees can use extinguishers effectively and safely if a fire emergency occurs. More than a million fire emergencies are reported in the U.S. every year. When a workplace fire occurs, an employee will often be the first to respond, and fire extinguishers become the first line of defense against it.
Topics Covered
- How fires burn
- "Classes" of fires
- Dry chemical and carbon dioxide extinguishers
- Water and foam extinguishers
- Using a fire extinguisher
- Maintaining fire extinguishers
- And more
This course takes approximately 30 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course