Fire Safety: The Basics

Course Code: REL-ALL-0-FSBASIC-V2

Hours: 0.5

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2026

Learning Objectives:
Recognize common fire hazards in the workplace.
Demonstrate appropriate response to fire using the acronym R.A.C.E.
Use P.A.S.S. to correctly operate a fire extinguisher.

Outline:

Section 1: Introduction

Opening News Articles

Section 2: Facility Walkthrough

Escape Routes

Identifying Fire Hazards

No Smoking Sign

Section 3: Responding to Fire

RACE

RACE Recap

Section 4: Fire Extinguishers

Types of Fire Extinguishers

PASS

Evacuate

Summary

Section 5: Conclusion

Summary

Course Contributor

Resources

References

Congratulations!

Subject Matter Expert: Ron Orth RN, CMAC

Ron Orth obtained a nursing degree from Milwaukee Area Technical College in 1985 and a B. A. in Health Care Administration from Concordia University in 1996. Mr. Orth possesses over 30 years of nursing experience with over 20 of those in the Skilled Nursing industry. Mr. Orth has extensive experience in teaching Medicare regulations to healthcare providers both in the US and internationally. Mr. Orth is currently the Director of Curriculum Design for the Acute and Post-acute Care verticals at Relias. Ron has also successfully completed the Infection Control Officer training through the AHCA.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Entry level All Staff; in the following settings: All Healthcare Facilities.

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To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.

Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.