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A basic spills course with a combination of theory and practical modules.

Description

Attendees of the Spill Containment & Fire Extinguisher Training will learn the proper clean up of these spills and how to dispose of them. They will also be given a review of how to properly use, maintain, and store fire extinguishers.

Duration

4 hours

Course Learning Objectives:

How to properly clean up of spills and how to dispose of them, how to properly use, maintain, and store fire extinguishers. The employees will be involved with how to handle minor spills of oil, gasoline, antifreeze, and other liquids around the shop and loading dock areas.

Course Topics 

  • The proper clean up of spills and how to dispose of them
  • How to properly use, maintain, and store fire extinguishers

A written exam is given, and participants must receive 80% or higher to successfully complete the course. Each participant will receive a certification in Spill Containment & Fire Extinguisher Handling Awareness.

Who Requires this Training

  • Commercial Drivers
  • Fuel Drivers
  • Mechanics
  • Health and Safety Representatives
  • Municipalities

Legislation

The legislation under which the training provides is O. Reg. 224/07: SPILL PREVENTION AND CONTINGENCY PLANS under Environmental Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.19.

Course Benefits

Successful participants of the Training will receive a certification in Spill Containment & Fire Extinguisher Handling Awareness.