TRAINING Firefighter Topics Hazardous Materials Overview

Wikipedia article on hazardous materials. Also provides classification and labeling summary tables.

Video length: 3 min. Required training for emergency responders. Designed to lay the groundwork for a variety of HAZWOPER skills including the definitions of TLV TWA TLV-C methods of exposure dusts fumes gases compressed gas cylinders and more. Can be used to train personnel in HAZWOPER or general safety relating to hazardous waste and chemicals.

Video length: 2 min 5 secs. "Areas covered in the program include background of the HAZWOPER regulations, the site safety and health plan, the emergency response plan, site characterization and the site control program, systems of controls, standard operating procedures, personal protective equipment, exposure monitoring, decontamination and medical surveillance programs, and more."

14-page PDF document about the overview of hazardous material, laws, regulations and standards.

40-page presentation about the HazMat laws, regulations and standards. Requires Powerpoint presentation

54-page presentation about hazardous materials awareness. It discusses about the responder awareness, emergency response, HasWOPER, hazard identification and recognition, how to take in control, and termination.

6-page PDF document about the HazMat awareness. It includes definition, incidents, training and recognition.

6-page, 34-slide PDF presentation on Hazardous Materials. Provides brief information on operational modes, awareness, ERG, hazard identification, etc.

54-slide PPT presentation. Presentation on HAZMAT first responder awareness, incidents, HAZWOPER, etc.

240-page PDF document. Note taking guide on Hazardous Materials with over 600 slides.