Hazardous Materials Operations (1072 - Ch 5, 6.2, 6.6)


Hazardous Materials Operations (1072 - Ch 5, 6.2, 6.6) : 33.00 Hours

Course Description

This course provides to those who are or will be operating as a member of a fire department, law enforcement agency, EMS agency, emergency management agency, or other first responder agency, the basic skills needed to evaluate and work defensively at an incident involving the release of hazardous materials. The objectives of the course are to teach participants: basic hazards and risk-assessment techniques for Hazmat and CBRNE environments; selecting and using proper personal protective equipment provided to the first responder at the Operations level; performing basic control, containment and/or confinement operations within the capabilities of the resources and personal protective equipment available; an understanding of the types of CBRNE and WMD events that may be presented to the first responder; and an understanding of the relevant standard operating guidelines and termination procedures.


Syllabus

  Hazmat Ops Traditional Syllabus.pdf

This course is part of the following Program


Prerequisites:

IFSI prerequisites are based on Illinois and NFPA standards. Equivalencies from other agencies will be reviewed upon request.


If you have specific questions about this course contact NICHOLAS ROSSBERG

If you are interested in having this course taught in your area, contact NICHOLAS ROSSBERG or your regional representative.

Upcoming Classes

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sherman Sat, Dec 9 2023 -
Sun, Dec 10 2023

Sat, Dec 16 2023 -
Sun, Dec 17 2023

swansea Sat, Dec 9 2023 -
Sun, Dec 10 2023

Sat, Dec 16 2023 -
Sun, Dec 17 2023

antioch Sat, Dec 9 2023 -
Sun, Dec 10 2023

Sat, Dec 16 2023 -
Sun, Dec 17 2023

troy Sat, Mar 2 2024 -
Sun, Mar 3 2024

Sat, Mar 9 2024 -
Sun, Mar 10 2024

germantown hills Sat, Mar 16 2024 -
Sun, Mar 17 2024

Sat, Mar 23 2024 -
Sun, Mar 24 2024

western sprgs Sat, Apr 20 2024 -
Sun, Apr 21 2024

Sat, Apr 27 2024 -
Sun, Apr 28 2024

Applicable Credits

EMS CEU
Hours 8