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Play it Safe
Fire Safety
5 minutes
Fire prevention: Extinguisher (Powder - cartridge operated)
Description
This course teaches you everything you need to know about the cartridge-operated powder fire extinguisher. You will learn how to recognize it, which types of fires it can be used on, and how to operate it safely and effectively. By the end of this training, you will be confident in responding to a fire situation using this type of extinguisher.
After this course you can
- Recognize a cartridge-operated powder extinguisher by its key features
- Identify the types of fires for which a powder extinguisher is suitable
- Explain the components and working mechanism of the extinguisher
- Apply the correct steps to operate a cartridge-operated powder extinguisher
- Describe safety precautions when using a powder extinguisher
Who is it for?
This training is intended for all employees who may need to respond to a fire emergency in the workplace.
