Extinguishing Foam

Duration: 8h

Who is this training for?

The industrial fire brigade and/or all those who may be called upon to use fire-extinguishing foam.
“Industrial Firefighting” training is a prerequisite.

Description

At the end of this training, the candidate will be able to extinguish a fire using class A and B foam. This training is based on NFPA 600, NFPA 1081, and Académie des pompiers standards.

Goals

Applying health and safety rules using fire extinguishing foam
Defining and understanding the different types of foam (class A and class B)
Understanding and applying extinguishing methods
Understanding the limitations of fire-extinguishing foam

Content

Legal framework and definitions
Identifying and controlling hazards
Handling equipment
Managing miscellaneous systems, documentation, and forms

Evaluation

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Standards, laws, and references

NFPA 600
NFPA 1081
Académie des pompier

All participants who have successfully completed the training will receive a certificate of competency.

Our certifications are recognized by the following:

Canadian Armed Forces
MELS
Transport Canada
SAAQ
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)

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