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Fire Extinguisher Handling

Language: English
Location: Robert, Louisiana
Learning mode: Classroom
Upcoming events: 1
Price USD 170.00
About the course
Available in English
Fire Fighter(1)

Purpose of Fire Extinguisher Handling

Essential Information

01

Prerequisites:

No prior experience required; open to all personnel responsible for fire safety.

02

Who is it for?

Ideal for any personnel in industries where fire safety is a priority, including facilities management, industrial, and offshore roles.

03

Assessment:

Participants will demonstrate extinguisher operation through hands-on exercises, with theoretical assessments on fire safety principles.

04

Certification:

Upon successful completion, participants receive a certificate indicating proficiency in fire extinguisher handling, with a validity period compliant with industry standards.

Course content

Introduction to Fire Types and Classes:

Overview of fire classifications (Class A, B, C, etc.) and risks associated with each type.

Fire Extinguisher Types and Selection:

Learning the various extinguisher types (e.g., water, CO₂, foam) and when to use each.

Operating Fire Extinguishers Safely:

Step-by-step instruction on the proper handling, aiming, and discharge of fire extinguishers.

Fire Safety Protocols and Emergency Response:

Emphasis on safety protocols and how to approach different fire scenarios effectively.

Maintenance and Inspection Requirements:

Training on regular inspection, maintenance, and refilling protocols to ensure extinguisher readiness.

Hands-On Extinguisher Practice:

Practical exercises to apply theoretical knowledge and safely use extinguishers in controlled settings.

How it works

  • Step 1

    Identify the specific training modules for your desired role and decide if you want on-site training or a mix of digital and on-site (blended).
  • Step 2

    Once you've chosen the right course, register and pay online. You'll receive a confirmation email instantly.
  • Step 3

    After enrolling, you'll receive a separate email with detailed joining instructions for the training session.
  • Step 4

    Attend your scheduled training session and pass the required assessments to successfully achieve certification.
  • Step 5

    Upon successfully completing the course and passing the assessments, you'll receive your official certification from Maersk Training or the relevant accreditation body.

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