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Topics covered in this course include:

  • Classes of fire and how they burn

  • Extinguishing fires

  • Handling flammable materials safely

  • How to prevent fires

  • Dealing with a fire emergency

Why We’re the Best

For over 14 years, we've been certifying hundreds of thousands of workers with high-caliber compliance training that actually engages learners. While competitors offer glorified PowerPoint presentations, we invest in superior animation, professional narration, and thoughtful instructional design. Our courses aren't just compliant, they're memorable and effective. We make quality training easy to deploy, manage, and track, with responsive North American support. Whether you're onboarding 10 workers or 10,000, you get the same premium experience backed by proven results.

Employee Progress Tracking

Our customized progress tracking software will automatically provide up to date information on where your employees are within a course.

Ease of use

Combining the accessibility of online training with the self-paced nature of our courses, and the ability to deliver them on almost any device, offers the ultimate in training convenience.

Quality

A well-designed and thought out course increases student engagement and retention. The quality of the content and delivery of our online training is second to none.

Customer Service

It is important to us that our customers get any questions or issues answered quickly. We guarantee that our staff will be accessible and responsive, whether by phone or email.

Any Device

Combining the accessibility of online training with the self-paced nature of our courses, and the ability to deliver them on almost any device, offers the ultimate in training convenience.

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Employee Progress Tracking

Our customized progress tracking software will automatically provide up to date information on where your employees are within a course.

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Ease of use

Combining the accessibility of online training with the self-paced nature of our courses, and the ability to deliver them on almost any device, offers the ultimate in training convenience.

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Quality

A well-designed and thought out course increases student engagement and retention. The quality of the content and delivery of our online training is second to none.

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Customer Service

It is important to us that our customers get any questions or issues answered quickly. We guarantee that our staff will be accessible and responsive, whether by phone or email.

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Any Device

Combining the accessibility of online training with the self-paced nature of our courses, and the ability to deliver them on almost any device, offers the ultimate in training convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions

 

The Fire Prevention and Safety in Construction Environments course is an online safety training program that teaches construction workers how to recognize fire hazards, prevent fires, and respond appropriately if a fire occurs on the job site. The course covers the chemistry of fire, common ignition sources, fire prevention measures, and emergency response procedures.

 

This course is designed for construction workers who may be exposed to fire hazards on the job site. This includes general laborers, supervisors, workers performing hot work, workers handling flammable materials, and fire watch personnel.

 

The course takes approximately 45 to 60 minutes to complete. It is fully self-paced, meaning you can pause and resume at any time. You have 6 months from enrollment to finish. Progress saves automatically on the same device.

 

The course covers the chemistry of fire (heat, fuel, oxygen, and chemical reactions), common ignition sources on construction sites, fire prevention strategies, proper storage and handling of flammable and combustible materials, use of fire extinguishers, and what to do when a fire occurs on a job site.

 

Yes. Upon passing the final exam with a score of 70% or higher, you can immediately print a certificate of completion. This certificate serves as proof of training for your employer.

Yes. The course is accessible on desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Progress saves automatically on the same device, so you can stop and resume where you left off.

 

The Fire Prevention and Safety in Construction Environments course covers general fire hazard awareness, prevention, and response for all construction workers. The Fire Watch course is specifically designed for workers assigned to fire watch duty during and after hot work operations, and covers the specific responsibilities and regulations for fire watch personnel.

 

The course is currently offered in English. Check eTraining’s course catalog for updates on Spanish-language availability or reach out to us at info@etraintoday.com. 

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