Fire Extinguisher Training

About

This course provides participants the knowledge and resources to enable the identification of the different classes of fire and the correct extinguishers to use.

Audience

All staff

PPE

Participants to wear long pants and closed in shoes

Prerequisites

Completion of online First Response Training

Completion of Fire Warden Training – if a JCU Fire Warden

Objective

The objective is to provide the JCU community with greater awareness of fire safety and its prevention in the workplace.

Content

Participants will learn basic fire safety

• Classes of fire
• Different types of extinguisher and their use
• Method of using a fire extinguisher – hands on.
• Method of using hose reel & blanket.
• Every participant will have the opportunity to use an extinguisher on a safe and controlled gas fire.

Cost

No cost

Duration

1 Hour face to face

Facilitators

Geoff Hueber

WHS Support Officer (Fire & Emergency)

To Register

Using My HR Online Course Code SS030 or contact whstraining@jcu.edu.au

Date

Time

Campus

Location

Tuesday  22 June 2021

10:00 am – 11:00 am

JCU Townsville, Bebegu Yumba campus, Douglas

Building 26 Room 001

Thursday 12 August 2021

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

JCU Townsville, Bebegu Yumba campus, Douglas

Building 26 Room 001

Tuesday 7 September 2021

10:00 am - 11:00 am

JCU Townsville, Bebegu Yumba campus, Douglas

Building 26 Room 001

JCU Townsville, Bebegu Yumba campus, Douglas

Building 26 Room 001

JCU Townsville, Bebegu Yumba campus, Douglas

Building 26 Room 001

JCU Townsville, Bebegu Yumba campus, Douglas

Building 26 Room 001

JCU Cairns, Nguma-bada campus, Smithfield

JCU Cairns, Nguma-bada campus, Smithfield

JCU Cairns, Nguma-bada campus, Smithfield

JCU Cairns, Nguma-bada campus, Smithfield