Course Description

This practical and highly-interactive course includes various practical sessions and exercises. Theory learnt will be applied using one of our state-of-the-art simulators. This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of hazardous materials in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910-120 and NFPA 472. It covers the analysis of incident and collecting and interpreting of hazard and response information; determining the scope of the problem, type and extent of damage to containers; predicting the behavior of released materials and containers; estimating the size of endangered area; planning response, response objectives and options; and selecting the personal protective equipment (PPE) for action options and technical decontamination process. During this interactive course, participants will learn the development of site safety plan; implementing the response; performing duties of Hazmat position within incident command systems (ICS); donning, doffing and working in technician-level PPE; performing offensive control options and decon functions; evaluating the effectiveness of control functions, decon and terminating the incident; incident debriefing and critique; reports and documentation; the A, B and C chlorine kits and MC306/406 dome clamp with grounding and bonding; the level A dress out with self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA); the drum leak repair and overpacking; and the instrumentation laboratory

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TRAINING METHODOLOGY

This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies:

30 % Lectures
20 % Workshops & Work Presentations
20 % Case Studies & Practical Exercises
30 % Videos, Software & Simulators

In an unlikely event, the course instructor may modify the above training methodology for technical reasons.

VIRTUAL TRAINING (IF APPLICABLE)

If this course is delivered online as a Virtual Training, the following limitations will be applicable:

Certificates	:	Only soft copy certificates will be issued
Training Materials	:	Only soft copy materials will be issued
Training Methodology	:	80% theory, 20% practical
Training Program	:	4 hours per day, from 09:30 to 13:30