Using Fire Extinguishers
Course Length: 30 - 45 minutes
High-impact training
covering the essentials of using fire extinguishers.
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.
Using Fire
Extinguishers 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.
This training covers the following 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
- And
more!
Using a powerful combination of audio, full-motion video,
text, and colorful graphics, Using Fire
Extinguishers provides cost-effective, easy-to-use training. It's divided
into topic-based lessons so information is easily understood ... and retained.