Emergency and Fire Preparedness: Overview

This course provides an overview of best practices and procedures for reducing your risks in emergency situations. To begin, we’ll outline the dangers associated with fires, natural disasters, workplace violence, and toxic chemical release. Next, we’ll discuss emergency action plans and fire prevention plans, including their purpose and general requirements. You’ll also learn about emergency exits and how to respond appropriately when you hear an emergency alarm. Upon successful completion of this course, you’ll know what actions to take should an emergency occur in your workplace.