Hazardous Materials Technician - Basic

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This course prepares emergency response personnel to effectively and safely respond to and stabilize incidents involving hazardous materials in an offensive mode.  Meets the training requirements of OSHA 1910.120 for Hazardous Materials Technician.  Includes the chemistry and toxicology of hazardous materials; the dangerous properties of chemicals; the use of detection instruments, confinements and containment procedures, including hands-on application; incident management and safety procedures; decontamination; and the selection and use of chemical protective clothing with hands-on practice.

Course Length:           40 hrs

Prerequisite:               HazMat Operations

Course #:                    2R-5084

Certificate:                  SCFA


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