Healthcare: Fire Safety and Patient Evacuation

This course, intended for healthcare professionals, covers key fire safety requirements and proper evacuation procedures. In the course, we’ll outline how to identify fire hazards and what can be done by employers and employees to keep the workplace safe. You’ll then learn how to respond to a fire emergency, including the proper use of a fire extinguisher. Finally, we’ll discuss patient protection and the steps used to evacuate patients when necessary.

Upon successful completion of this course, you’ll know how to prevent and respond to fires to ensure the safety of patients and personnel alike.