Online Fire Safety Certification
This Online Fire Safety & Extinguishers Course will guide you through all aspects of Fire Safety & Extinguishers including: hazard identification, fire facts, prevention, protection, preparation, extinguisher types & use, and emergency response.
Upon completion of this course, learners will be better prepared to prevent fires, and respond appropriately in case of a fire. Students will also be trained on what to do proactively to eliminate fire hazards in the workplace and how to extinguish fires or react in case of an emergency. Upon completion of the final exam, students will be issued a printable certificate as proof of training. A plastic wallet card may also be ordered.
After completion of this course, you should be able to understand:
- How to identify fire hazards in the workplace
- How fires are started and how to identify the types of different fires
- How to prevent workplace fires from starting
- How to protect yourself and your workplace or property from fires
- How to prepare for a fire
- How to identify the correct means of extinguishing a fire
- Fire extinguisher use and the PASS system
- How to respond in a fire emergency situation
*This certificate is valid for 3 years. Individuals or employers may use their best judgment to set their own expiration period.
Average Duration: 1.5 Hours | |
Printable Certificate Upon Completion | |
Plastic Proof Of Training Card Available | |
Unlimited Exam Attempts | |
Accepted Across Canada | |
Valid for 3 Years* | |
Available in English or French | |
Self-Paced. Available 24/7 | |
Live Student Support | |
Permanent Record of Training | |
User Management Tools Available |
Course Outline
1. Hazard Identification
Module one covers an introduction to fire safety as well as how to identify fire hazards in the workplace. This includes the PEME system (people, equipment, materials, and environment), the employee right to know, communication, and what to do when conditions change.
2. Fire Facts
The module on fire facts includes lessons on the fire tetrahedron, explosions, properties of fires, safety data sheets, material states, flashpoints, explosive limits, smoke, and fire classes.
3. Fire Prevention
The fire prevention module teaches students about practical ways to prevent fires in the workplace. This module also covers human error, smoking, electrical failures, housekeeping, flammable liquids, access and egress, combustible dusts, heaters, hot work, and arson,
4. Fire Protection
Module 4 covers the subject of fire protection. This includes: national codes, provincial codes, municipal codes, local fire officials, property owners and occupants, life safety code, standards, passive/active fire protection, detection devices, manual pull stations, alarms, control panels, means of egress, fire safe construction, fire suppression, and working together.
5. Preparation
The lesson on fire preparation includes: Legislation, fire safety plans, contact information, site drawings, fire department access, emergency procedures, flammables & combustibles, control of fire hazards, training, fire drills, maintenance requirements, alternative measures, construction sites, plan reviews, and posting locations.
6. Fire Extinguishers & Emergency Response
The emergency response module covers: emergency procedures, fire alarms, fire discovery, evacuation, elevator use, fighting fires, extinguishing agents, portable fire extinguishers (markings, features, and PASS steps), sprinklers, hose stations, kitchen supression systems, sand, fire blankets, and stop, drop, roll.
Bulk Discounts. Free Tools.
Depending on how many training credits you purchase, you may receive a discount. Once purchased, training credits may be used to assign training to users in your account or held for future use.
In addition to the training that you purchase, you will also have access to a number of free training management tools. These tools allow you to add and manage users in your account, distribute training courses, view training progress, print certificates, view records of training, and create customized certification reports to ensure your users are always in compliance.