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Model NFPA 472-2008 -Hazardous Material Response Operations
Scope of Training: This course is designed for individuals who are responsible for conducting an initial response to a release or potential release of hazardous materials. Upon completion of this course, participants will have the ability to initiate and complete defensive actions from a safe distance to control a release of hazardous materials. Participants will learn how to minimize the exposure of responding personnel to the release, and how to minimize the effects of the release on property, personnel and the environment.
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Hours of Training: 24 Hours
Course Topics
- Standards and legislation
- Surveying hazardous material incidents
- Identification systems
- Container shapes
- Container materials
- Interpretation of hazardous materials information
- Risk Assessment
- Toxicology
- Chemistry
- Hazard zone identification and implementation
- Means of Containment
- Identification and specification including basic design, construction features and safety devices.
- Container damage assessment
- Meters and monitors
- Personal protection equipment
- Respiratory protection
- Chemical protective clothing
- Incident management / command systems
- Performing control functions (Defensive Actions)
- Decontamination