Overview & Objectives
The California Fire Prevention for Construction online training from Exceed Safety is a safety course designed to focus on fire prevention for construction businesses and jobsites in the state of California. Participants can expect to be familiarized with recognizing construction-related fire hazards. Additionally, this course will teach participants how to prepare an appropriate emergency response plan, as well as prepare the necessary equipment to protect life, the environment, and the construction property.
Exceed Safety’s California Fire Prevention for Construction discusses the common fire hazards associated with construction-related projects, as well as the importance of fire control equipment and control strategies. This intermediate-level course presents participants with important information regarding the dangers of jobsite fires, all while presenting individuals with case studies and interactive questions. Specific course topics include the following:
- Overview of California fire prevention
- Introduction to California/OSHA fire prevention standards
- Jobsite fire prevention
- Jobsite hazards and control methods (parts 1, 2 & 3)
- Emergency response plan
- Response equipment
- Fire prevention
Specific industry terms discussed throughout the duration of the course include the following:
- Material safety data sheets (MSDS)
- Portable fire extinguisher (PFE)
- California/OSHA
Who Is This Course For?
The California Fire Prevention for Construction online training course is designed for California-based construction employees who may be responsible for the safety of the overall workplace in accordance with Cal/OSHA and federal OSHA standards. This course is specifically beneficial for the following individuals:
- California-based construction workers
- California-based construction managers
- California-based construction supervisors
Features & Benefits
Exceed Safety’s California Fire Prevention for Construction online training course affords participants with information regarding jobsite fire prevention, hazards, and control methods, as well as appropriate training on the institution of an emergency response plan. Upon successful completion of this course, individuals can expect to:
- Understand how to properly read labels and MSDSs to reduce potential jobsite hazards
- Invite response agencies to visit the jobsite to help identify potential hazards
- Take steps to both recognize and eliminate fire hazards
- Pre-plan appropriate emergency response actions
- Know the location of all necessary response equipment
- Understand how to properly use emergency response equipment
In Person Training
Participants in this course can expect to be engaged with a dynamic, intentional, and highly experienced instructor. Our in-person class allows for questions to be answered immediately, open discussions, and hands-on learning. Some classes can be done via Zoom (just give us a call) and can be combined with virtual-blended learning. It is our goal to teach with a variety of strategies that allow everyone to be engaged in a fun and comfortable learning environment.