Fire extinguisher training course and certification

Outcomes

Our Fire Safety Prevention & Use of Portable Fire Extinguishers Online Course & Certification is where you will learn the basics of fire safety and prevention for the home & workplace, including what to do in case a fire occurs, how to prevent fires, and how best to avoid situations that may cause fire. It is also geared toward parents and families who wish to become more fire-conscious and prevent fires in the home setting. Consider: more Americans suffer more fatalities each year from home fires than in all natural disasters combined; moreover children under five are twice as likely to succumb to a home fire as compared to the rest of the population.

Our online course is essential for itinerant therapists and teachers – especially in the EI facility - who have young children entrusted to their care. Our fire extinguisher e-training workshop and certification is also appropriate for parents, and caregivers who wish to learn, using easy descriptions and ample illustrations how to safely use a fire extinguisher and prevent fires. Our course complies with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.39 & 1910.157 and will provide the structure for your company's Fire Prevention Program. Moreover, our fire prevention and fire extinguisher certification course complies, with NYS Early Intervention Regulatory Health and Safety Law: Facility Standard 2: 2.2 "All providers delivering services in the facility have a working knowledge of the use of fire extinguishers.” Similar regulations and laws exist in other States of the Union.

Free templates include sample templates for: emergency action plans, company fire prevention plan, potential sources for ignition, potential fire hazards, potential materials hazards, hazardous materials list, fire prevention quickstart list, flammable & combustible materials checklist, generals fire prevention checklist, exits checklist, company hazard survey, company fire extinguisher review form, fire emergency action plan, training wallet card, training record sheet. Course expires after 2 years. Sign up now for this valuable course now!

Course intent: To provide early intervention therapists with an understanding on fire safety & prevention, how to operate a fire extinguisher, and what to do should a fire occur.

Relevance to early intervention: Early intervention providers in the facility based EI setting must, in accordance with local fire law, participate in regular fire drills. However, little if any training is offered with respect to the use of fire extinguishers, and what to do if confronted with fire. This primer provides a comprehensive and clear explanation for all these relevant topics.

Outcomes:

Provider will be able to: use fire extinguishers in the EI facility, day care, or pre-school setting

Provider will be able to: Identify which type of fire extinguisher is applicable in accordance with the type of fire

Provider will be able to: Identify means to egress a facility in a manner that avoids fire, as well as air filled smoke

Provider will be able to: Identify the most common ways that home & workplace fires occur, and how to prevent them

Speech: Level: Various Subject Code: 7060 Patient/Client Safety and Prevention of Medical Errors Area: Related

AOTA Classification Codes:
Category 3: Professional Issues
Legal, Legislative, Regulatory & Reimbursement Issues
Federal & State regulatory Statutes [as related to legal obligation& Good Samaritan laws]
Licensure & Practice Issues [as related to legal obligation &
Good Samaritan Laws]
Contemporary Issues and Trends
Ethics
Professional Development and Continuing Competence

Target level: all levels, all practice areas; introductory

Target Audience: OT, COTA, PT, PTA, Special Instruction, Social Work

Agenda:

- Introduction

- What appliance starts the most fires?

- Fire in the home

- Cigarette fire facts

- Common fire hazards

- Fires in the workplace

- Standpipe and alarm systems

- Electrical fires

- Safety precautions

- Fire extinguishers - Classifications of fire and fire extinguishers

- When to use fire extinguishers

- How to use correctly

- What if a person is on fire?

- Fire Prevention

- Keep your family safe

- Evacuation tips

- If you become trapped

- The work environment

- Emergency action plan

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Includes BOTH CEU & EI Contact Hours

Fire Safety for Facility-Based EI Program

Course Objectives, Outcomes & Course Agenda

Our Fire Safety Prevention & Use of Portable Fire Extinguishers - for Early Intervention Facilities is where you will learn the basics of fire safety and prevention for the home & workplace, including what to do in case a fire occurs, how to prevent fires, and how best to avoid situations that may cause fire. It is also geared toward parents and families who wish to become more fire-conscious and prevent fires in the home setting. Consider: more Americans suffer more fatalities each year from home fires than in all natural disasters combined; moreover children under five are twice as likely to succumb to a home fire than compared to the rest of the population.

Our online course is essential for itinerant therapists and teachers, who have young children entrusted to their care. Our fire extinguisher e-training workshop and certification is also appropriate for parents, and caregivers who wish to learn, using easy descriptions and ample illustrations how to safely use a fire extinguisher and prevent fires. Our course complies with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.39 & 1910.157 and will provide the structure for your company's Fire Prevention Program. Moreover, our fire prevention and fire extinguisher certification course complies, with NYS Early Intervention Regulatory Health and Safety Law: Facility Standard 2: 2.2 "All providers delivering services in the facility have a working knowledge of the use of fire extinguishers. "

Free templates include sample templates for: emergency action plans, company fire prevention plan, potential sources for ignition, potential fire hazards, potential materials hazards, hazardous materials list, fire prevention quickstart list, flammable & combustible materials checklist, generals fire prevention checklist, exits checklist, company hazard survey, company fire extinguisher review form, fire emergency action plan, training wallet card, training record sheet. Sign up now for this valuable course now!

This program is offered for 0.30 ASHA CEU's (Level: Various Area: Related)

ASHA LEARNERS PLEASE NOTE: There are 2 purchase options above, EI Continuing Education and CEU. If you wish to earn ASHA CEUs for this course and you select the CEU option, your information including name, address, e mail and ASHA ID, will be sent to ASHA CE. If you do not want your information sent to ASHA, please select the option for continuing education.

EITTOC is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 8922. This distance learning-independent is offered at 0.3 CEUs, introductory, Professional Issues. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA or indicate AOTA approval of a certification or other professional recognition.

Approved as a Core of Knowledge Training by the EXCELS Early Childhood Development: Maryland State Department of Education

- This activity is pending approval from the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) –

Disclosure: David C Saidoff PT - course developer/presenter - has the following relevant financial relationships to disclose: he receives monetary compensation for the preparation of this course, in addition to a percentage of company sales, and has the following relevant non-financial relationships to disclose: EITTOC Board of Directors: volunteer member. Melissa Whelan, OTR - course developer/presenter - has the following relevant financial relationships to disclose: she receives monetary compensation for the preparation of this course, in addition to a percentage of company sales, and has the following relevant non-financial relationships to disclose: EITTOC Board of Directors: volunteer member. Kristen O’Leary, SLP, has the following relevant financial relationships to disclose: she receives monetary compensation for the preparation of this course, in addition to a percentage of company sales, and has the following relevant non-financial relationships to disclose: EITTOC Board of Directors: volunteer member. Declaration: Approval of this course does not necessarily imply that any of the governing bodies (e.g., West Virginian Board of Physical Therapy, or other such governmental or NGO’s supports the views of the presenter or sponsor. Information provided should be used within the scope of practice. No relevant financial or non-financial relationships exists between EITTOC or the products discussed any course; no such relationship or endorsement exists for any products mentioned in any courses sponsored by EITTOC, or in any of the items (such as specific AED or Epinephrine injection product) or any testing instrument used to evaluate children; the above course is specific to said-topic, and may not be extrapolated to any other course or topic outside the scope of this course. Course instructor(s) have no other financial or non-financial remuneration - whether prior to or following course delivery; the above advertisement is made available to all physical therapy (and other) licensee on a non-discriminatory basis. Ascend has approved this course and may be contacted about any concerns. Information provided should be used within scope of practice. This Course is approved for CH rather than CEU, by the AOTA. To determine if course is eligible for CEU (i.e., licensing requirements) in your State, check with your individual State board of occupational therapy licensing.

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