Fire Extinguisher

Duration:
2.5 hours

Max Students:
15

Designed for:
Our Fire Extinguisher training course will ensure that all of your employees are suitably trained in the safe use of Fire Extinguishers, Fire Hose Reels and Fire Blankets.

Pre-requisites:
Nil

Co-requisites:
Nil

Pre-entry Requirements:
Unique Student Identifier (USI) - www.usi.gov.au
Fitness to participate
Enclosed shoes & long pants
Sufficient language, Literacy and Numeracy skills to complete the course

Description:
This training course includes both a theory and a practical component to ensure that your employees can safely handle workplace emergencies. If required a Fire Safety Training can visit your workplace to determine your fire safety equipment and training needs. Fire & Safety Australia can also provide you with supervised Evacuation Drills.

Content:

Specific skills are required to achieve the performance criteria in this course these are as follows:

• Fire Tetrahedron
• Raising the alarm
• Fire Safety & Evacuation
• Classes of Fire
• Types of Fire Extinguishers
• Safety procedures when fighting fires
• Firefighting Tactics
• Practical Fire Extinguisher, Fire Blanket & Fire Hose Reel scenarios

Unit of Competency

PUAWER008B Confine small workplace emergencies

Assessment:
Students learning outcomes will be assessed using practical activities designed to simulate a workplace incident and written or oral questions as appropriate.

Delivery Method:
Classroom theory via PowerPoint presentations, including audio-visual material and practical activities that simulate workplace incidents relating to fire.

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