This course prepares participants to recognize, identify, and respond safely to hazardous materials incidents. Trainees will understand the properties of hazardous substances, assess risks, use personal protective equipment correctly, and implement scene control strategies. Emphasis is placed on public safety, regulatory compliance, and effective emergency response planning. Participants gain the knowledge to protect themselves, colleagues, and the environment during hazmat events.
Duration: 1 Week
Max Attendees: 12
Training: At Centre / Workplace
Target Audience:
Individuals who need foundational knowledge of hazardous material incidents and workplace safety measures.
Course Content:
Introduction to Hazardous Materials
Properties of Hazardous Materials
Recognizing and Identifying Hazardous Materials
Hazard and Risk Assessment
Personal Protective Equipment
Command Procedures
Safety and Scene Control