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Fire Watch Awareness | Online

A Fire Watch is a designated individual responsible for protecting everyone on a worksite from fires. Such individuals are often deployed to supervise Hot Work or any tasks that produces heat, sparks, or flames. Serving as a Fire Watch requires knowledge about how fires are produced, how they can be prevented, and what procedures should be enacted to reduce the impacts of a fire on a worksite.  

This Fire Watch awareness course will be presented in four chapters:

  • Chapter 1: The Basics of Being a Fire Watch
  • Chapter 2: Components of a Fire
  • Chapter 3: Devices and Equipment
  • Chapter 4: Fire Procedures

Upon completion, you will be presented with a final exam to test your knowledge.

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

  • Outline the roles and responsibilities of a Fire Watch
  • Explain how fires are produced
  • Identify the common types of fires
  • Describe the different types of fire extinguishers
  • Describe the basics of a fire response

This course is not ESC certified.

Duration: 60 minutes

Member Cost: Contact CLAC Training for details at 1-888-700-7555 or trainingwest@clac.ca

Non-Member/Public Cost: $52.49