Fire Safety Training for Healthcare Facilities
Course Overview
Healthcare facilities face unique fire safety challenges — patients who cannot self-evacuate, oxygen-enriched environments, and complex fire suppression systems. This fire safety course is specifically designed for healthcare workers, covering the RACE and PASS methods, evacuation procedures, and fire prevention best practices.
Duration: 30 minutes | Frequency: Annual
Who Should Take This Course
Hospital staff, surgery center personnel, nursing home employees, and all healthcare workers required to maintain fire safety awareness as part of their facility’s emergency preparedness program.
What You’ll Learn
- RACE protocol: Rescue, Alarm, Confine, Extinguish/Evacuate
- PASS technique for proper fire extinguisher use
- Types of fire extinguishers and when to use each
- Fire prevention in healthcare environments
- Patient evacuation procedures including horizontal evacuation
- Fire door protocols and compartmentalization
- Oxygen safety in fire-risk environments
- Reporting fire hazards and near-miss incidents
Compliance Requirement
The Joint Commission, CMS, and OSHA require annual fire safety training for healthcare facility staff. This course fulfills that requirement with documentation for your accreditation records.
How to Get Started
Getting your team trained is simple. Contact MedWaste Solution and we’ll set up access to our online training platform powered by Compliance Publishing. Courses are available 24/7 from any device — staff can complete training on their own schedule. A completion certificate is issued automatically upon finishing the course.
Available nationwide — not limited to our physical service territory.
Call 309-276-0409 or complete the form below for a free quote.
