ESC Fire Watch – (Spark Watch)
- ESC
Course Duration – 4 Hours
The course is offered mobile at a client’s site or at our training facility. The course is intended for workers who require training to serve as fire watch in a hot work environment in a safe and effective manner. This course will provide training for workers who work in conditions where cutting, grinding, welding or other hot work conditions may result in a fire. Fire or spark watch trained workers prevent and monitor conditions to avoid the risk of fire and use fire extinguisher equipment should a fire occur. The course requires participants to successfully pass both written and practical tests to achieve certification.
Course content includes the following:
- Alberta OH&S Legislation
- Methods of identifying and controlling hazards
- Fire Watch planning requirements
- Employer and worker responsibilities
- Workplace incident statistics
- Hierarchy of controls
- Types of fire extinguishers, propellants and behaviors
- Fire classifications and behaviors
- Pre-use inspection of extinguishers
- Operation of fire extinguishers
- Fire watch duties and responsibilities
Key Training Benefits:
- Course completion is required to work on ESC partner sites
- Course developed in accordance with ESC Course Standard and best practices
- Verified & recognized by oil & gas companies & sites
- Improved operator performance
- Awareness of hazards & hazard prevention
- Provides knowledge of Alberta OH&S Legislation
- Adherence to manufacturer specifications
- Improved use health & safety
- Taught by certified instructors with experience in the industry
- Improved user health & safety
Contact us to set up your training today:
- 780-790-1230
- scheduling@cictsafetyhub.com
