Fire Prevention in Industrial Environments Training

This training provides essential knowledge for responding to and preventing fires in an industrial environment. It details the science of fire, different fire classifications, and the proper use of suppression equipment, emphasizing workplace prevention strategies and emergency evacuation procedures.

Overview of Main Points in This Course:

• The three elements of the fire triangle (fuel, heat, and oxidizer)
• The main classes of fire (A, B, C, and D) and their specific fuel sources
• Proper procedures for handling and storing flammable and combustible materials
• Common industrial fire hazards, including electrical risks, “hot work,” and poor housekeeping
• How to use a fire extinguisher using the P.A.S.S. method
• Critical steps for safe evacuation during a fire emergency

By the end of the course you will have learned:

• To identify the components needed for a fire to start and continue burning
• To differentiate between Class A, B, C, and D fires and select the appropriate extinguishing agent
• To recognize potential fire hazards in the workplace, such as improper chemical storage, electrical overloads, and clutter
• To implement preventative measures to reduce the risk of fire
• To operate a multi-purpose fire extinguisher correctly
• To recall the proper steps to take when a fire alarm sounds, including safe evacuation techniques and assembly procedures