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Portable Fire Extinguishers and Standpipe Systems

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Certificate Awarded

Certificate of Achievement

Prerequisites

Course Description

This course has been designed for industry as an introductory training experience, both in theory and practical evolutions. Its primary purpose is to enable the trainee to stop a fire in the incipient stage.

Course Outline

1.0 Fire Triangle and Tetrahedron

2.0 Classes of Fire

3.0 Extinguishing Methods

4.0 Fire Extinguisher Rating System

5.0 Basic Fire Extinguisher Inspection

6.0 Types of Fire Extinguishers

7.0 Standpipe Cabinets and Systems

8.0 Practical Evolutions

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