Hazardous Materials Decontamination

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Course Description

This course is designed to provide Operations level personnel with the theory and practical application of decontamination as discussed during Hazardous Materials Operations. Information concerning responder decontamination at Structure Fires, and Chemical & Radiation Incidents, as well as Diver and equipment decontamination are discussed, with a practical exercise allowing hands-on use of the information provided during the classroom session.

Course Details

Methodology
In-person
Hours
16
Maximum Class Size
24
Prerequisites
Student Medical Release
Required Equipment
PPE & SCBA
Textbook(s)
IFSTA Hazardous Materials for First Responders, 5th Edition. Modularized for chapters 7, 9 & 10
Dress Code
Department Uniform

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