Fire Extinguisher Training - Online

Duration: 
20 minutes
Frequency: 
Annually
Prerequisites: 
None
Course Cost: 
$0.00
Course mode: 
Online

This training course will teach you the hazards involved with incipient (early) stage firefighting and the general principles of fire extinguisher use. This is the prerequisite for the "Fire Extinguisher Training - Hands-On" class.

Accommodations and language services

The University of Washington is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations to individuals who need them.

  • To request a disability accommodation, please contact the UW Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 (V), 206-543-6452(TTY), or email at dso@uw.edu.
  • To request safety training in a language other than English, please contact EH&S training at ehstrain@uw.edu and notify your supervisor. EH&S will work with you and your supervisor to arrange for interpretation or translation services.
  • For other accommodation requests, please contact EH&S Training at ehstrain@uw.edu
Intended Audience 

All UW employees and students who are expected to use a fire extinguisher for fighting incipient (early) stage fires. All other occupants must follow emergency procedures outlined in your building fire safety and evacuation plan.

Contact

EH&S Training Contact

(206) 543-7201