Fire - Incipient - 8hr (Classroom/Expanded Hands-On) : Safety Management Systems

Fire - Incipient - 8hr (Classroom/Expanded Hands-On)

Overview: This course will familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage firefighting.

Course Length: 8 hours

Course Objectives: Upon completion of this training the student will be familiar with:

Chemistry of fire
The fire triangle and tetrahedron
Spread of fire
Products of combustion
Classification of fires
Demonstrate immediate actions to be taken upon encountering a fire
Use an all purpose nozzle for protection and extinguishing fires
Use the appropriate portable fire extinguisher to extinguish a fire
Advancement of fire hoses with the team leader giving commands
Extinguishing agents and their use

CFR Reference: 29 CFR 1910.155, 156, 157

Course Required By: OSHA

Written Exam: Written and hands on competency will be evaluated at the end of each course. Incorrectly answered questions will be reviewed with student to ensure understanding before completion of course.

Retraining: Student is responsible for retraining every year.

Course Price: $172

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09/07/2010

Fire – Incipient – 8hr