Portable fire extinguishers can help control a small, early-stage fire, but only when workers understand fire risks, extinguisher classes, safe operating limits, and when evacuation is the correct response. This course provides practical awareness training for workplace fire extinguisher safety.
What You Will Learn
- Recognize common workplace fire hazards and fire classes
- Identify extinguisher types, labels, components, and limitations
- Perform routine visual readiness checks
- Apply the PASS technique from a safe position
- Know when to stop, evacuate, and call emergency services
Course Details
Duration: 1 hour
Level: Introductory / Awareness
Language: English
Final exam: Included
Certificate: Digital Certificate of Completion with QR verification
Passing score: 80%
Attempts: Unlimited
Who Should Take This Course
Employees, construction workers, maintenance personnel, warehouse staff, supervisors, safety representatives, and anyone who may work near or be expected to use a portable fire extinguisher.
Course Content
- Fire safety essentials and OSHA requirements
- Extinguisher types, components, and labels
- Inspection and readiness checks
- Safe handling and the PASS technique
- Workplace fire risks, evacuation, and final review
This course provides OSHA-aligned awareness training. It does not replace employer-specific hands-on training, site-specific instruction, or equipment-specific authorization.
