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Safe Operating Procedure - Fire Extinguisher

Safe Operating Procedure - Fire Extinguisher provides comprehensive training in fire safety, extinguisher operation, and emergency response. Learn how to ... Show more
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Safe Operating Procedure: Fire Extinguisher

This course equips learners with essential skills in the correct use of fire extinguishers in construction and industrial environments. The training covers fire classifications, extinguisher selection, operation techniques, and emergency response procedures in compliance with Australian Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations.

What You Will Learn

  • Understanding different types of fire extinguishers and their uses
  • Identifying fire hazards and emergency response strategies
  • Applying the PASS method (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep) for extinguisher use
  • Conducting fire safety inspections and risk assessments
  • Complying with WHS regulations and fire safety protocols

Course Delivery & Certification

Delivery Mode: Online

Certification: Knowledge Only Certificate

What does this course cover?
This course provides training in fire extinguisher use, including fire classifications, extinguisher selection, and emergency fire response to ensure workplace safety compliance.
Who should take this course?
This course is ideal for construction workers, site supervisors, and anyone responsible for workplace fire safety and emergency preparedness.
Do I need experience to enrol?
No prior experience is required, but a White Card (CPCCWHS1001) is mandatory for those working on construction sites.
What certification will I receive?
You will receive a Statement of Attainment after Upgrade or a Knowledge Only Certificate when studied under the membership model.
How is this course delivered?
The course is fully online, allowing learners to study at their own pace over 1 week, with engaging content and practical assessments.

Important Notice: Course Recognition & Subscription Access

At Onshift.edu.au, we offer both Nationally Recognised Training and Knowledge-Only Courses to support learners in achieving their educational and professional goals. Please read the following information carefully before enrolling:

Nationally Recognised Courses

  • Courses that display a course code and official title (e.g. – Apply WHS Requirements, Policies, and Procedures in the Construction Industry) are Nationally Recognised Training programs.
  • Upon successful completion, students receive a Statement of Attainment under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
  • These programs include both theoretical learning and practical performance evidence assessments, which are required for formal certification.

Knowledge-Only Courses (Subscription-Based)

  • All subscription-based courses contain the same theoretical content as the corresponding Nationally Recognised Training programs.
  • These courses are designed for knowledge-building purposes only and do not include practical assessments.
  • Learners who complete these courses do not receive a Statement of Attainment but can use the knowledge gained for personal or professional development.

Upgrading to a Nationally Recognised Qualification

  • Learners who complete a Knowledge-Only Course through a subscription may upgrade to a Nationally Recognised Course by:
  • Paying the enrolment fee for the accredited program.
  • Successfully completing the required practical performance assessments outlined in the course requirements.
  • Upon successful completion, learners will receive a Statement of Attainment for the relevant course.

Important Information

📌 Students studying an NRT course as a member of the site will only have access to the learning materials. They are not officially enrolled in the Unit of Competency (UoC) until they have upgraded and paid for the unit they wish to attain a Statement of Attainment (SoA) for.

For more details on enrolment, assessment requirements, and certification, visit Onshift.edu.au or contact our support team.

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Duration 1 hour
Level Beginner
knowledge only certificate
365 days
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Basic info

Duration: Self-paced (Recommended: 1 week)

Mode of Study: Online

Certification: Knowledge Only Certificate

Prerequisites: No formal prerequisites; however, a White Card (CPCCWHS1001) is required for work on construction sites.

Course requirements
  • Access to a computer with a stable internet connection for online learning.
  • Basic understanding of workplace safety concepts and fire extinguisher usage.
Intended audience

Who Should Enrol?

This course is designed for:

  • Construction and industrial workers responsible for fire safety
  • Site supervisors managing workplace fire risk mitigation
  • Individuals working in high-risk environments requiring fire extinguisher training
  • Workers preparing for certification in workplace fire safety and emergency response

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Working hours

Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Working hours

Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Working hours

Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Archive

Working hours

Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed