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Chemical Hazard Analysis for Risk-Based Response O0233

Training Specialist


Dave Donohue
301-447-1094

Delivery type


10-day off-campus

Continuing education units


5.7

ACE recommendation


In the upper-division baccalaureate degree category, 3 semester hours in hazardous materials.

Please note: This course is scheduled and delivered through your state's fire training agency. Please contact your state fire training agency for more information.

Using activities and scenarios, you will identify the hazards of hazardous products and chemicals. You will analyze chemical and physical properties to support risk-based response and decision-making and share that information. Where appropriate, this course aligns with NFPA 470 and other industry standards.

Emergency response personnel who have responsibility for analysis, management and/or tactical response to hazardous materials incidents.

Fire prevention inspectors, hazardous materials inspectors, regulators and planners where knowledge of the chemical behavior of hazardous materials is essential.

Incident Command System (ICS)-100-level and ICS-200-level training. Preferred courses are Q0462 and Q0463, available through NFA Online. Chief’s signature attests that the applicant has completed this required training.