Currently there are no scheduled classes for this course. However, in some cases a course can be scheduled to meet your organization’s specific needs. For more information about this course or to schedule a class, please contact Emergency Services Training Institute at (866) 878-8900 or
[email protected] to get the latest schedule. This course meets or exceeds the National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA) 1072 Hazardous Materials / WMD Emergency Response Personnel Professional Qualifications Chapter 6.6, Product Control, for operations-level personnel. You will engage in practical, hands-on defensive product control action options that include diking, retention, absorption, diversion, and vapor suppression. Upon completion of this course you are eligible to take the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro Board) written exam and skills
testing. Participants pursuing Pro Board certification must provide proof of NFPA 1072 Chapter 5 Operations or NFPA 472 Core Competencies for Operations Level Responders, including Chapter 6.2 Mission Specific Competencies: Personal Protective Equipment (2008 or 2013 edition) dated prior to the last day of class. The documentation must meet the
certification office requirements. Participants are required to provide a photo ID at time of Pro Board testing. Class attendance is an essential part of the education process and participants in TEEX courses are expected to attend all class sessions and field exercises. This course requires participants to attend 100% of the class hours as a component of successful course
completion and to sit for the Pro Board certification exam. Due to the strenuous nature of class activities, participants should secure a professional evaluation of their physical condition prior to enrolling in this course. It is recommended that participants have HazMat Operations level training prior to registering. Operations-level personnel assigned to implement product control measures at HazMat/Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) incidents. Continuing Education And Professional CreditsNote: Live Online Instructor-Led (webinar) courses are not eligible for TCOLE credit.
Other InformationClass Location and Travel InformationClasses are conducted at Brayton Fire Training Field 1595 Nuclear Science Road College Station, Texas Funding OptionFor responders in the state of Texas, this course is also available at no cost through the Texas Division of Emergency Management. Payment Info
 Multiple Choice 1. Most census metropolitan areas in Canada with fire services that protect __________ or more people have dedicated hazardous materials teams. A. 50,000 B. 100,000 C. 200,000 D. 500,000 Answer: D 2. Which of the following is not routinely regarded as a hazardous substance unless a large quantity of it is spilled into a creek or waterway? A. Milk B. Chlorine C. Mercury D. Hydrogen sulfide Answer: A 3. What information does the ERG provide to awareness level hazardous materials personnel when responding to an incident? A. Detailed information on material properties B. Initial actions to take at a hazardous materials incident C. Mitigation and recovery procedures D. Decontamination and environmental remediation procedures Answer: B 4. Which NFPA standard addresses competencies for hazardous materials/WMD responders? A. 1500 B. 1072 C. 1902 D. 1421 Answer: B What is the NFPA Standard for Competence of Responders to hazardous materials Incidents?Adopted by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, NFPA 472: Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents helps reduce accidents, injuries, illnesses, disabilities, and fatalities by ensuring that responders to haz-mat/WMD incidents are up to the task.
What action is an awareness level hazardous materials responder qualified to take?Awareness Level. Personnel are trained to identify the potential hazards of hazardous materials and isolate or evacuate the area as necessary.
Which of the following is one of the initial actions responders should take at hazardous materials incident?These guides recommend an initial isolation of 75 feet in all directions. Responders at any hazardous material scene should keep unauthorized personnel away from the area and always try to position themselves uphill, upwind, and upstream of the incident.
What are the four goals of a first responder at the awareness level in a hazardous materials incident?First Responders at the Awareness Level are expected to recognize the presence of hazardous materials, protect themselves appropriately, call for help, and secure the area.
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