Fire Extinguisher Training for Outdoor Workers

About Course

This course is tailored for arborists, forestry workers, firewood yards, and other outdoor professionals who may encounter fire risks while working with machinery, fuel, and dry woodland materials. Learn the different types of fire extinguishers, how and when to use them, and how to reduce fire hazards in your work area. Gain essential knowledge that could protect your team, equipment, and environment in an emergency.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the types of fire risks common in tree work and forestry
  • Identify different fire extinguisher classes and their uses
  • Learn how to use a fire extinguisher correctly using the PASS method
  • Improve on-site fire prevention practices
  • Know when to fight a fire and when to evacuate
  • Apply safety principles using checklists and real-world examples

Course Content

Understanding Fire Risk in Outdoor Work

  • Understanding Fire Risk in Outdoor Work
  • Common Causes of Fire in Outdoor Tree Work
  • Fire Triangle
  • Why It’s More Serious in Remote Work

Types of Fire Extinguishers

How to Use a Fire Extinguisher

Course Quiz