Chemical and flammable materials are part of many work situations and also can be found on many types of work sites. It is important for employees to recognize these potentially dangerous substances as well as how to handle and dispose of them properly to prevent fire.
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.
Our training course on Using Fire Extinguishers will teach you about 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. This will provide you with proper training on the various types of flammable chemicals found in industrial environments, learn how to use a fire extinguisher to fight small fires.
- Accredited, quality CPD training
- Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
- Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
- Course material developed by qualified professionals
- Self-paced learning accessible via laptop, tablet and smartphone
- 24/7 Learning assistance and tutor support
- Discounts on bulk purchases
Who should take the course
This comprehensive course is ideal for individuals associated with the sectors such as:
- Fire safety specialists
- Crisis Management
- Fire Management
- Anyone who wishes to work in the related field
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
- Learn about how fires burn
- Know the classes of fires
- Learn about dry chemical and carbon dioxide extinguishers
- Get familiar with water and foam extinguishers
- How to use a fire extinguisher
- You’ll also learn how to maintaining fire extinguishers
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate free of cost. A print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of $3.99 All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Assessment
At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.
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Melissa Webb
Easy to enrol and the course material is readily accesible. Best online platform I’ve seen.
Freddie Ryan
I had no problem understanding the contents. The whole course is well-presented. RECOMMENDED!
Kian Evans
A must-do course to maintain fire safety in the work place.
Edward Fletcher
TX always provides up-to-date info. Happy to recommend.
Francesca Buckley
The protocols in this course are very in-depth. I as an employer would tell all my employees to take this course.