Students completing this course will be able to safely and effectively manage a hazardous materials release using first due resources until the arrival of additional specialized units. This program was designed to educate the student in hazardous materials responses and to prepare the student for professional certification testing in accordance with NFPA 472 Awareness Level.
Course Description:
The primary target audiences for this course are the First Responders charged with response actions associated with hazardous materials releases. Student will learn and adapt the knowledge and skill requirements for effective scene and response management. The goal of this program is to provide the First Responder with the training needed to comply with NFPA 472 Chapter 4 Competencies for the First Responder at the Awareness Level, and 29 CFR 1910.120 OSHA’s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, (HAZWOPER), First Responder Awareness Level. This program is designed to give the first responder the necessary skills to handle hazardous materials emergencies.
Students completing this course will be able to safely and effectively manage a hazardous materials release using first due resources until the arrival of additional specialized units. This program was designed to educate the student in hazardous materials responses and to prepare the student for professional certification testing in accordance with NFPA 472 Awareness Level.
Course Description:
The primary target audiences for this course are the First Responders who have had the Hazardous Materials Awareness Level 472 course. Student will learn and adapt the knowledge and skill requirements for effective scene and response management. The goal of this program is to provide the First Responder with the training needed to comply with NFPA 472 Chapter 4 Competencies for the First Responder at the Awareness Level, and 29 CFR 1910.120 OSHA’s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, (HAZWOPER), First Responder Awareness Level. [Refresher] This program is designed to give the first responder the necessary skills to handle hazardous materials emergencies.
Students completing this course will be able to safely and effectively control, manage, and mitigate a hazardous materials release using first due resources until the arrival of additional specialized units. This program was designed to educate the student in hazardous materials responses and to prepare the student for professional certification testing in accordance with NFPA 472 Operations Level.
Course Description:
The primary target audiences for this course are the First Responders charged with response actions associated with hazardous materials releases. Student will learn and adapt the knowledge and skill requirements for effective scene and response management. The goal of this program is to provide the First Responder with the training needed to comply with NFPA 472 Chapter 5 Competencies for the First Responder at the Operational Level, and 29 CFR 1910.120 OSHA’s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, (HAZWOPER), First Responder Operations Level. This program is designed to give the first responder the necessary skills to handle hazardous materials emergencies.
Students completing this course will be able to safely and effectively control, manage, and mitigate a hazardous materials release using first due resources until the arrival of additional specialized units. This program was designed as annual refresher training for students who have taken the Hazardous Materials Operations Level 472 course and provide hands on opportunities to exhibit the practical skills learned as part of that program.
Course Description:
The primary target audiences for this refresher course are the First Responders who have taken the Hazardous Materials Operations Level 472 course. The Student will use previous learned skills and information presented during the class room training to perform the skills associated with NFPA 472 Chapter 5 Competencies for the First Responder at the Operational Level, and 29 CFR 1910.120 OSHA’s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, (HAZWOPER), First Responder Operations Level.
Upon successful completion the student shall be able to identify and
demonstrate proper levels of PPE as they relate to Decon. Identify and demonstrate
proper Decontamination procedures in various scenarios.
Course Description:
A hands on program developing proficiencies when working with
hazardous material and WMD emergencies to assist Hazardous Materials Teams and
Strike Teams at the Operations level. This will be done with drills in setting up zones,
identifying material and its properties, and identifying levels of protective clothing
necessary. Drills in proper types of decontamination will be included. This will be
achieved using as many items commonly available or easily accessibly to fire personnel
and Hazardous Materials Teams.
