Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations prepares emergency responders to effectively and safely respond to and stabilize hazardous materials incidents from a defensive position. Meets the training requirements of OSHA 1910.120 for the first responder, both at the awareness and operations levels. Includes recognizing and identifying hazardous materials, classifications and the hazards of each class, transport vehicles and associated hazards, planning for incidents, personal protective equipment and its limitations, confinement methods and decontamination procedures. Case studies identify appropriate operational procedures.
This course is also contained in the BEFO & Firefighter I course.
Designed for: All emergency response personnel
Course Length: 16 hours
Pre- Req: None
SIGNED TRAINING AUTHORIZATION LETTER REQUIRED
Location: Rock City Falls Station #1
Instructor: J. Dolan
Time: 6:30 – 10:30
Dates: November 30, December 2, 16, 30, 2021
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED:
Provide NAME, PHONE NUMBER, AND AGENCY AFFILIATION
Call 518-884-4702 or e- mail: etremblay@saratogacountyny.gov