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Basic Fire Safety Awareness Certification

Learning all you can about fire safety is important for homeowners and businesses alike. Keeping your home, family, staff, and company protected in the event of a blaze is a priority for many people. One way many individuals protect themselves is by developing a compressive fire safety plan.

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the importance of fire safety. This is achieved by talking about how fires begin, how they spread, and their common causes. The course also reviews basic building features designed to keep occupants safe, the details about fire extinguishers and their use, as well as the steps to take in the event of a blaze.

What you'll learn

  • The three elements that combine to form the “fire triangle” as well as ways in which fire can spread
  • Common causes of fire and preventative measures you can take to reduce the risk
  • The features most buildings have to prevent fires from spreading, warn occupants about risk, and keep them safe while evacuating
  • The main types of fire extinguishers and how to tell when you should use each one
  • Information about the methods employed to use most standard fire extinguishers, regardless of the type
  • What to do in the event of a fire, including how to alert others to the dangers posed
  • Learning about how fires begin, which can help you develop strong preventative measures
  • Gaining knowledge about how fires can spread and the steps to take to reduce those risks