24-hour Hazardous Materials Technician Level Course - HazMAT24™
Start Date:October 2, 2013
Price: $450.00
A chemical release requires a decisive and proactive response to save lives, stabilize the incident and prevent harm to property and the environment. For these dynamic events, your organization needs a fully prepared HazMat unit; meaning certified Hazardous Materials Technician Level trained responders.
Health and Safety Sciences’ HazMAT24™ training teams are high-speed real world responders that have hundreds of responses under their belts. Our trainers come from fire service, law enforcement, emergency management and military backgrounds.
Health and Safety Sciences’ interactive training techniques are designed to immerse your team members in the world of hazmat response. By using comprehensive, hands-on instructional methods, HSS trains your emergency response team members using likely spill scenarios at your facilities. To supplement class lectures, HSS’s HazMAT24™ instructors introduce problem-solving case studies to further engage trainees. Each team member dons personal protective equipment and functions under the Incident Management System to perform mission critical skills.
Please Note: This course involves strenuous physical activity in a high-pressure environment.
HazMat24™ Training
29 CFR 1910.120(q) compliant 24-hour Hazardous Materials Technician Level Course focuses on:
- Recognizing and evaluating a hazardous materials incident
- Organizing the response team and protecting the lives of responders and employees
- Identifying and using response resources, equipment and air monitoring
- Implementing basic control and containment measures
- Sharpening decision-making skills to protect the public and the environment
HazMat24™ Topics
- Chemical and physical properties of hazardous materials
- Identifying Hazardous Materials and their toxic properties
- Using Direct-reading instruments and Personnel
- Protective Equipment Using Information to develop decontamination lines
- Becoming part of the unified command system
Address:
Health & Safety Sciences
3202 Winchester Avenue
Ashland, KY
41101
