Course Description

According to OSHA regulations and local fire codes, industrial facilities, offices, and public buildings are required to be equipped with fire extinguishers. Overall, fire extinguishers are the quickest way to put out a small fire, but a fire extinguisher is useless if you don’t know how to use it. With this online training course, your workers learn the basics of fire extinguisher use. This video demonstrates common causes of fires and how to operate a fire extinguisher using the PASS method: Pull the pin, Aim the nozzle, Squeeze the trigger, and Sweep side to side. This course explains the different classes of fires and which type of fire extinguisher works best for each class. Using fire extinguishers can save property and lives, so it is critical for your workers to know how to use them.