Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations (FRO)

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The objectives of this course are to meet the Federal OSHA HAZWOPER training requirements of 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6)(ii) for general industry, and 29 CFR 1926.65(q)(6)(ii) for construction. This course is also intended to meet any HAZWOPER training requirements for the EPA and State OSHA regulations.

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8 Hours

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Description

The objectives of this course are to meet the Federal OSHA HAZWOPER training requirements of 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6)(ii) for general industry, and 29 CFR 1926.65(q)(6)(ii) for construction. This course is also intended to meet any HAZWOPER training requirements for the EPA and State OSHA regulations.

First responder operations level. First responders at the operations level are individuals who respond to releases or potential releases of hazardous substances as part of the initial response to the site for the purpose of protecting nearby persons, property, or the environment from the effects of the release.

They are trained to respond in a defensive fashion without actually trying to stop the release. Their function is to contain the release from a safe distance, keep it from spreading, and prevent exposures.

First responders at the operational level shall have received at least eight hours of training or have had sufficient experience to objectively demonstrate competency in the following areas in addition to those listed for the awareness level and the employer shall so certify:

  • Knowledge of the basic hazard and risk assessment techniques.
  • Knowledge in selection and use of proper personal protective equipment provided to the first responder operational level.
  • An understanding of basic hazardous materials terms.
  • Ability to perform basic control, containment, and/or confinement operations within the capabilities of the resources and personal protective equipment available with their unit.
  • Ability to implement basic decontamination procedures; and
  • An understanding of the relevant standard operating and termination procedures.

 

Topics Covered

This course consists of 23 sections broken down into 5 modules.

Module 1

  • Section 1 - Introduction to Hazmat Emergency Response
  • Section 2 - Hazmat Emergency Responders
  • Section 3 - Hazardous Materials, Substances and Wastes
  • Section 4 - Recognizing Hazmat Incidents
  • Module 1 Exam

 

Module 2

  • Section 5 - Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) Overview
  • Section 6 - ERG White Pages Quiz
  • Section 7 - ERG Yellow-bordered & Blue-bordered Pages
  • Section 8 - ERG Yellow-bordered & Blue-bordered Pages Quiz
  • Section 9 - ERG Orange-bordered Pages
  • Section 10 - ERG Orange-bordered Pages Quiz
  • Section 11 - ERG Green-bordered Pages
  • Section 12 - ERG Green-bordered Pages Quiz
  • Module 2 Exam

 

Module 3

  • Section 13 - Managing Hazmat Incidents for the FRO
  • Section 14 - Basic Actions for all First Responders
  • Module 3 Exam

 

Module 4

  • Section 15 - Road Trailer Identification
  • Section 16 - Rail and Other Modes of Transportation
  • Section 17 - Other Hazmat Container Identification
  • Module 4 Exam

 

Module 5

  • Section 18 - Introduction to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Section 19 - Fire Control on a Hazmat Incident
  • Section 20 - FRO Entry Operations at a Hazmat Incident
  • Section 21 - Decontamination and the FRO
  • Section 22 - FRO Mitigation
  • Section 23 - Summary and Conclusion
  • Module 5 Exam
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