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Fire Extinguisher Training (FEHM Compliant)

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Fire Extinguisher Training Course
in Grande Prairie

Upon the completion of this course, participants will understand the basic techniques required to effectively utilize a 30 lb. dry chemical fire extinguisher in a ‘live’ fire application and will understand the basics of Fire & Explosion Hazard Management (FEHM) – formerly the IRP-18 distinction.

NOTE: This course is sufficient for training fire-watch awareness staff in the energy sector industry.

TOPICS INCLUDE

  • Elements of fire
  • Chemistry of fire extinguishment
  • Dry chemical
  • Application equipment
  • Stages of the FEHM process
  • Fire & explosion hazard assessment strategies, hazard controls & prevention plan (FEPP)
  • Fire extinguisher equipment inspection & maintenance
  • Roles, responsibilities & communication
  • Reporting, investigating & communicating fire explosion incidents

This course includes a practical component where students are required to extinguish a live fire with a 30 lb. dry chemical extinguisher at increasing levels of difficulty.

IMPORTANT:

Full fire extinguisher PPE is required – gloves, eye protection, steel toe/work boots, and fire retardant clothing or coveralls.

Completion

Upon successful completion of the practical component and the written exam (with a minimum score of 70%), you will receive a permanent Certificate of Completion.

Duration: Half-day (approx. 4 hrs)

Certification: TriTech Safety & Training Inc.                 

 

🕒 Duration: Half-day (approx. 4 hrs)

🥇 Printable Certificate

🍁 Accepted Across Canada

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⌛ Expiry: 3 years

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