Thousands of nonresidential facilities in the United States experience fires that cause loss of life and billions of dollars in damage every year*. Hands-on training for fire extinguisher use can give your employees the confidence to react quickly in an emergency. Professional instructors provide your team with an overview of fire prevention and extinguisher types, common fire hazards, evacuation procedures, the P.A.S.S. method and more.
Training Includes
- An overview of common types of fire protection equipment
- A discussion of common extinguisher types
- Education on common causes of fires
- A review of current fire evacuation procedures
- Emergency preparedness training
- Fire hazard awareness training
- Training on P.A.S.S. method
- The different classes of fires
TRAINING FORMATS
INSTRUCTOR-LED
- Low instructor-student ratio to engage students
- On-site scheduling or open enrollment for classes at your local Cintas facility
- Flexible, convenient scheduling to cover multiple shifts
- Standardized classes nationwide for single or multiple facilities
ONLINE
- Over 250 fully interactive courses
- All topics meet OSHA requirements
- Ability to tailor course curriculum to your needs
- Quizzes that must be passed to ensure comprehension
- Comprehensive, easy-to-use recordkeeping system to track your employees’ programs
DVD COMPLIANCE PROGRAM
- Programs include instructor guides to help administer training internally
- State-of-the-art DVD training videos and PowerPoint presentations
- Simple, everyday language clarifies how to comply with OSHA standards
- Complete customizable written program to ensure compliance
- We develop core content that you can then save and customize:
- PowerPoint Presentations
- Quizzes
- Written Programs
- Checklists
- Training Records
Required OSHA Training
OSHA 1910.157
Where the employer has provided portable fire extinguishers for employee use in the workplace, the employer shall also provide an educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting.