Fire Watch is an instructor led training course and is based off of WorkSafeBC legislation. If hot work is necessary at your workplace, you must comply with the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation that apply to that work.
In this course we will teach the basics of looking out for flammable hazards during hot work and how to operate and use basic equipment such as a fire extinguisher among other tools. Students will learn when to sound the alarm and act responsibly in order prevent injury to other workers and damage to company property.
Fire Watch is approximately four hours in duration and includes an instructor led presentation, review exercises, class discussion, written knowledge test and practical exam.
Key Content
Upon successful completion of the Fire Watch training program, you will be knowledgeable and/or demonstrate proficiency in:
- Legislation & standards pertaining to fire hazards
- Fire Watch planning
- Types of Extinguishers, Agents, and Classification
- Types of Fires, Classifications, and Behaviours
- Operation of Fire Extinguishers
- Fire Watch Duties and Responsibilities
Course Duration
4 hours
Language
English
Prerequisite
None
Certificate
The certificate will be given at the end of the course
Course Price
- Please call for the course fee. There are no public courses scheduled at this time. Or please contact ProSafe at 604-585-7233 if you would like to book a group training course.
