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This three-day course provides technician level responders assigned to advanced monitoring and detection at hazardous materials/WMD incidents with the knowledge and skills to perform the tasks in a safe and effective manner. The course is designed to focus on the technologies of the device and how they function. Students will learn how to use the devices tactically and how to interpret the readings while focusing on risk-based response. The course will challenge technicians with hands-on training experience.
Chemical, biological, and radiological monitoring will be discussed. A variety of instruments will be used during the course, including four-gas detectors with photo and flame ionization detectors, biological testing devices, colorimetric indicators, radiation detection and measurement instruments, Raman spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared (FTIR), and more. This course exceeds the NFPA 470 standard and is specifically designed for hazardous materials technicians (29 CFR 1910.120). This course meets or exceeds all competencies covered in the Air Monitoring for Hazardous Materials EPA 165.4 course and is considered an equivalent. The course is also open to Hazardous Materials Technicians within private industry.
This course can be taught onsite at your department/organization by request.
Prerequisites: Hazardous Materials Technician and received HAZMAT training that meets or exceeds the requirements for technician-level training as outlined in OSHA 29 C.F.R. 1910.120(q)(6)(iii)
Hours: 24
Cost: $300, or $370 for out of country attendees, (2 nights of eligible lodging included)
Dates and Locations: There are no dates scheduled at this time.
