Using Fire Extinguishers in Construction Environments

The Using Fire Extinguishers in Construction Environments course is an online safety training program designed for construction workers who need to know how to use fire extinguishers effectively and safely during a fire emergency. The course teaches workers about different types of fires, how they should be put out, and how to operate fire extinguishers correctly. It is delivered through MARCOM, a safety and compliance training content provider.

Training covers how fires burn, the different classes of fire, dry chemical and carbon dioxide extinguishers, water and foam extinguishers, how to use a fire extinguisher using the PASS method (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep), and how to maintain fire extinguishers on the job site.

The course is 100% online, fully self-paced, and accessible on desktop computers, tablets, and smartphones.