ACTI Fire Watch

πŸ”₯ ACTI Fire Watch Training

Be Alert. Be Ready. Be the First Line of Defense.


πŸ“˜ Course Overview

The ACTI Fire Watch Training is a focused, interactive course designed to prepare workers for the critical role of monitoring hot work and fire hazards on active worksites. With a blend of legislation, hazard assessment, and hands-on VR simulation, participants will gain the tools to effectively manage fire risk and respond confidently in emergency scenarios.

This course aligns with Alberta legislation, CSA standards, and modern best practices for fire prevention in high-risk environments.


πŸ“… Course Duration

1 Day (In-Class Instruction)
Includes practical training with virtual reality simulations for PASS method and hazard scenarios.


πŸ‘₯ Class Size

  • Minimum: 6 participants

  • Maximum: 20 participants


🎯 Learning Objectives

Participants will gain the skills to:

βœ… Interpret key fire safety legislation and codes of practice
βœ… Conduct detailed hazard assessments and apply effective control measures
βœ… Identify fire hazards and understand fire behavior phases
βœ… Operate fire extinguishers using the PASS method confidently
βœ… Monitor and manage hot work operations in line with permit procedures
βœ… Respond to emergencies using clear, proactive communication techniques
βœ… Analyze case studies to recognize patterns of complacency and overconfidence


πŸ“š Modules Covered

πŸ” Legislation & Responsibilities

  • Fire-related legislation and CSA standards

  • Roles of the Fire Watch before, during, and after hot work

⚠️ Hazard Awareness

  • Identifying fire risks in industrial and construction environments

  • Fire development phases and energy transfer

  • Fuel states and how they influence fire spread

🧯 Fire Extinguisher Training

  • Fire classifications (A, B, C, D, K)

  • Extinguisher types and agents

  • Pre-use and post-use care

  • Practical VR-based PASS method simulation

πŸ”₯ Hot Work Operations

  • Permitting process and documentation

  • Fire prevention and protection strategies

  • Monitoring during hot work and maintaining detailed records

πŸ“‚ Case Studies & Discussion

  • Review of real fire incidents

  • Lessons from preventable accidents

  • Understanding the human factor: overconfidence and oversight


πŸ‘€ Who Should Attend?

  • Workers assigned to Fire Watch roles

  • Employees engaged in or supervising hot work

  • Safety professionals responsible for fire hazard control and emergency response


πŸ… Certification

Upon successful completion of both theory and practical components, participants will be awarded the ACTI Fire Watch Certificate, meeting Alberta industry standards and employer expectations.


βœ… Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites.
However, basic safety awareness is strongly recommended for maximum course benefit.


⭐ Why Choose ACTI?

ACTI delivers cutting-edge safety training rooted in field-proven techniques and supported by immersive learning tools, such as virtual reality simulations. Our instructors are seasoned professionals who connect legislation to jobsite reality, ensuring your team is prepared, confident, and compliant.


πŸ“ž Ready to Register?

πŸ“ž Call: (587) 340-3489
πŸ“§ Email: office@actiedmonton.ca

πŸ”₯ Protect your worksiteβ€”train your frontline defense with ACTI Fire Watch.