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.
Pre-course materials and course syllabus
| Instructions to Download Student Manual: | https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/pcm/BYOD_Instructions_0233.pdf PDF 71KB |
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| Welcome Letter/Pre-course Assignment Information: | https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/pcm/pcm_r0233.pdf PDF 95KB |
| Course Syllabus: | https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/syll/syllabus_n0233.pdf PDF 170KB |
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.