• Chemical Profiling
• Medical Surveillance
• US DOT HAZMAT Labeling
• Emergency Plans
• Sampling Techniques
• Chemical & Toxilogical Terminology
• HAZMAT Tactics
• Chemical Protective Clothing (Levels D - A)
• DECON Line Operations
• Spill Containment & Clean Up
• Over-packing
• Incident Command System/NIMS
• Air-Monitoring Equipment

Course Outcomes:

After this course, participants will be more knowledgeable in hazardous material (HAZMAT) response  operations, ICS team functions, personal health and safety procedures, operation of air monitoring , multi-stage DECON operations, spill control equipment and containment strategies.

Next Recommended Courses(s):

• Annual Refresher

Special Note:

In some segments of this course, participants are required to wear respirator equipment, which precludes wearing eyeglasses.  Individuals who are severely restricted are required to notify the instructors and be aware that their participation will be limited.  During some exercises, participants are required to wear chemical protective clothing, which may be stressful to certain individuals.  Participation in these exercises is not required but attendance is required.  Individuals who are not currently participating in a medical surveillance program should consult their physician before attending this course.

Note: 

Firefighters – this course meets minimum NFPA requirements for HAZMAT Technician