FIRE WATCH (ALBERTA)

COURSE DETAILS

Duration: 1/2 Day
Cost: $179 + HST

Workers required to perform Fire Watch must be trained and competent in their responsibilities and in the proper use, care and maintenance of equipment they are required to operate.

The purpose of this course is to ensure that workers are trained in theory and in practical exercises to demonstrate a basic level of knowledge and proficiency while performing Fire Watch duties and in the use of extinguishing equipment. This course includes a practical exercise in which participants will extinguish a fire using an approved simulator or utilize live fire extinguishers.

Completion Requirements:

100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 70% min. passing grade

Certification:

Each participant will receive a certificate for this course with open-ended validity upon successful completion.

Course Content:

  • Legislation & standards pertaining to fire hazards
  • Fire Watch planning
  • Types of Extinguishers, Agents, and Classification
  • Types of Fires, Classifications, and behaviors
  • Operation of Fire Extinguishers
  • Fire Watch Duties and Responsibilities

Take-Home Materials:

Manual, Certification card


Class sizes have been reduced to facilitate physical distancing. For more information regarding the precautionary measures we are taking to prioritize student / instructor safety during the COVID-19 outbreak please refer to our information updates HERE.
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