8-hour HAZWOPER Awareness Training. ∙ Ideal for all workers, especially those who could be "first responders" to a hazardous materials incident. Learn how to recognize, react, and protect yourself from chemical hazards in the workplace. The course satisfies refresher requirements. Certificate awarded upon completion of the course. Approved by the National Educational Institute of NCBFAA. Earn up to 7 continuing education/contact hours (CCS/CES/MES). Satisfies OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6)(i), 49 CFR 172.700(c) and 172.704(a)(1)(3)(4)(5)(b), and EPA 40 CFR (311.1).
16-hour HAZWOPER Operations Training. Ideal for public works personnel, Facility Emergency Response Teams, and all workers consistent with the OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6)(ii). Learn how to take defensive actions to limit hazardous incidents and protect yourself from chemical hazards in the workplace. Certificate awarded upon completion of the course. Satisfies OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6)(i)(ii). Additionally satisfies 49 CFR 172.700(c) and 172.704(a)(1)(3)(4)(5)(b), and EPA 40 CFR (311.1).
The purpose of this program is to demonstrate to land-based firefighters the importance of understanding Vessel Fire Control and Safety Plans.
When dealing with fires and other emergencies onboard large commercial vessels, information on:
Access to the vessel, deck arrangements, watertight doors and bulkheads, ladders, and escape trunks are all critical to firefighter safety and their ability to plan and execute a safe and efficient operation.
Understanding fire plan drawings with standard IMO symbols for locating:
International Shore Connections (ISC), fixed and portable fire fighting systems, smoke, and fire detection systems, ventilation systems, and other information that are critical to safe and successful marine fire fighting operations is what this course will teach you.