24-Hour HAZMAT Technician Course

Description:

This course meets or exceeds the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1072 Hazardous Materials / WMD Emergency Response Personnel Professional Qualifications Chapter 4, “Awareness”, Chapter 5, “Operations,” and Chapter 7, “Hazardous Materials Technician,” and Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.120 (q)(6)(i), (q)(6)(ii) and (q)(6)(iii) for Awareness, Operations and Technician level personnel.

Objectives:

To meet requirements set by OSHA and NFPA for individuals who respond to releases or potential releases of hazardous substances as part of the initial response to the site for protecting nearby persons, property, or the environment from the effects of the release.

Format:

Students will participate in interactive lectures and hands-on exercises involving:

OSHA REGULATIONS
RECOGNITION & IDENTIFICATION
MONITORING HAZARDS
WEAPONS of MASS DESTRUCTION AWARENESS
NON-BULK & BULK PACKAGING
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
SITE-SPECIFIC HAZARDS
DECONTAMINATION
EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANS
INCIDENT COMMAND

Date: See Training Calendar or Request

Location: Foster Safety LLC or On-Site

Class Time: Three (8) Hour or Two (12) Hour Days

*Breakfast, Lunch & Refreshments provided daily.