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Fire - HazMat Technician - HMT220086

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Brief Description: This course provides emergency responders the knowledge and skills to meet the min. JPRs in NFPA 472

Full Description: The purpose of the Hazardous Materials Technician course is to provide for the student already trained at the Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations level emergency responders with the knowledge and skills to meet the minimum job performance requirements as outlined in NFPA 472. Candidates must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and effectively identify hazardous materials make the necessary notifications, perform scene isolation, public protection actions and defensive control measures at hazardous materials incidents, identify chemical and physical properties, toxicology; recognition and identification of hazardous materials; laws, regulations, and standards, information resources; personal protective equipment; detection devices, hazard and risk assessment, and decontamination; drum handling, damage assessment and tactical considerations, and leak control; handling cylinder emergencies, drum sampling, and terminating the incident; and required documentation.

Training Location: SOUTH BEND FD
1222 S MICHIGAN ST
SOUTH BEND, IN 46601 (St. Joseph County)

Resources Required: Candidates should expect to spend practice and study time outside of class to prepare for the written and practical skills examinations.

Reporting Instructions: Class will be held at the South Bend Fire Training Center
710 E Sample St, South Bend, IN 46601
The class runs from 08:00-17:00
Classroom times are 08:00-12:00
Lunch from 12:00-13:00
Skill times are 13:00-17:00
You are permitted to miss 2 classes, but it is not recommended
The final 2 classes are mandatory for testing

Documents: Course Documents for Students

Course Syllabus/Schedule (must include, at a minimum, all locations, dates, times, and names of instructors for all classes.)