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Hazardous Material Operations

Credits: 1
Course Number: 10-503-153

Course Description

10-503-153 HAZARDOUS MATERIAL OPERATIONS ...prepares the participant to perform the minimum hazardous material incident operations associated with firefighting functions. Meets operational level competencies referenced in the JPRs in NFPA 1001, 4-1.1. (Corequisites: 10-503-142, Fire Fighting Principles; OR Firefighter I State Certification)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall

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What will I learn?

  1. Describe the basic chemical and physical properties of gases, liquids, and solids.
  2. Identify the nine U.S. Department of Transportation hazard classes and their respective divisions.
  3. Demonstrate the utilization of guidebooks, MSDS, and other reference materials to determine an initial course of action.
  4. Analyze the incident
  5. Plan the response
  6. Implement the planned response
  7. Evaluate the progress

Class Details

Class Number:
83115
Delivery:
Blended - Less than 50% Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W1
Instructors:
Jonathon Ladwig
Date Range:
-
Estimated Cost:
$182.60 *

Class Notes

  • This class is taught through a combination of in-person and online instruction. Students will attend live portions of the class at the dates, times, and location specified. The remaining instruction will be accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/blendedfaq.

  • Students will attend class at the assigned dates and times. This class will be taught through a combination of in-person and live virtual meetings accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/blendedfaq

Meeting Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location(s)
09/23/24 - 10/07/24 Anytime
Anytime
Online
09/23/24 - 10/07/24 M, W
7:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Green Bay Campus Room PS111113
GBP Fire Ground

* Cost displayed is an estimate and may be discounted if attendees are residents of Northeast Wisconsin Back to cost

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