BIS Safety Software Canada

BIS Safety Software

Firefighting & Fire Extinguisher Safety

In this online course, you'll gain the essential understanding and abilities needed to handle a small fire. The course focuses on different types of fires, fire extinguishers and their agents, how to operate a fire extinguisher, and the procedures for firefighting.

Firefighting & Fire Extinguisher Safety

COURSE OVERVIEW


The online course titled Firefighting & Fire Extinguisher Safety offers fundamental knowledge and capabilities to manage a small fire. This course sheds light on the variety of fires, fire extinguishers, and extinguishing agents. Additionally, it teaches the operation of fire extinguishers and the methods of firefighting.


COURSE TOPICS


  • Understanding how fires burn
  • The fire triangle
  • The fire tetrahedron
  • Physical states of fuel
  • Types of heat
  • The role of oxygen in fires
  • Fire classifications
  • Fire extinguisher ratings and classifications
  • Fire extinguishing agents
  • Types of fire extinguishers
  • Fire extinguisher inspections
  • Basic firefighting procedures
  • Controlling fires


ONLINE COURSE DURATION


Estimated time of completion is 90 minutes


PASS MARK


Testing conducted throughout the Firefighting & Fire Extinguisher Safety online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved. Supplemental materials necessary to complete this course can be accessed online.


CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION


Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing. The certificate is valid for 3 years from the course completion date indicated on the certificate.


COURSE PREVIEW


Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 60 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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