Fire Watch Incipient Fire

Prerequisites: This course has no formal pre-requisite.

Course Length: 4 hours – Course length will vary depending on the number of students. Total course time includes breaks.

Successful Course Completion

• Test Requires a minimum score of 75% or better.

• Successful completion of practical session is mandatory.

Course Objective

• Provide delegates the necessary skills to safely perform incipient firefighting duties.

• General housekeeping rules to prevent fires. Discuss the classifications of fire.

• Discuss the classifications of fire extinguishers. Teach basic methods of fire extinguishment.

• Review incipient firefighting hazards. Teach general industry hot work & fire watch regulations and procedures.

• Delegates should be able to demonstrate the necessary skills during practical examination and demonstrate knowledge during written examination.

Breaks: 10 minutes (approximately every hour)

Lunch: 1 Hour (if applicable)

Course Outline:

Fire Related Statistics - Phases of Fire Incipient Fire - Fire Prevention Classes of Fire - Fire Extinguishers (Main Types) Fire Extinguisher Inspection - Extinguishing Fire Fire Safety Hot Work/Fire Watch

Practical Session:

Training Center Provided Material

• PPE

• Fire Extinguisher

Delegate Requirements

• None Reference

Material / Documents

National Fire Protection Association Codes and Standards

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.157 Portable Fire Extinguishers OSHA 29 CFR 1926.150 Fire Protection BSEE 30 CFR 250.109 – 250.113 (Welding & Burning)

Cost $153.00