Hazardous Materials Technician Level (45 hour course)

Date:
TBA

Relevant Regulations:
The course complies with OSHA’s 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(i)(ii)(iii) with added elements from NFPA 472.
Also this course complies with most sections of the Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 and the recognition and identification sections of DOT's Hazardous Materials Employee training requirements.

$655 per person
$590 per person for company groups of 15 or more

Course Designed for the Following People:

Industrial hazmat brigades

Public response agencies and EMA personnel

Fire fighters

Chemical incident responders

Regulatory agency personnel who respond to emergencies

Facility emergency coordinators

Course Topics Include:

All topics covered in Awareness and Operations Levels, plus...

DOT, OSHA, and EPA regulations

Chemical protective clothing

Decontamination

Air surveillance

Cleanup considerations

Problem-Solving Activities

All activities in Awareness and Operations Level, plus ...

Decision-making in emergencies

Container damage assessment

Risk assessment workshops

Choosing respiratory protection

Selecting protective clothing

Incident assessment workshop

Planning for incident response

Incident response critique

Hands-on Exercises

All exercises in Awareness and Operations Level, plus ...

SCBA field exercise

Spill confinement exercise

Level A donning exercise

Using air surveillance equipment

Full incident response simulation

Annual Refresher Topics:
UAB Workplace Safety Training also offers the annual refresher course to keep your 45-Hour Hazardous Materials Technician certification from lapsing. The topics taught in the refresher are changed each year so that we may offer our students the most up-to-date information and technologies. See Annual Refresher (16 hour course).

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