Hazardous Materials Highway Emergency Response

1300 Sunset Road,Brentwood TN 37027

08 September, 2021

Description

Hazardous Materials Response for Operations & Technician Level responders to Highway Emergencies. This course has classroom AND hands-on with actual highway vehicles. This course focuses on specific fundamentals and skills associated with emergency response to a highway incident potentially involving flammable/combustible liquids, toxic or industrial hazardous materials. Participants are provided with detailed information on all types of cargo tanks, intermodal and portable tanks, their design and construction, as well as non-bulk packaging and compressed gas cylinders. Participants are trained to a proficiency in operations and technician level mitigation techniques, basics of transfer procedures, grounding and bonding, and safety techniques for highway transportation incidents.