Title: Hazardous Materials Incident Response: Awareness (Online)
Credit: 0.8
Lessons: 6 lessons, 6 submitted
Grading: Computer Evaluated
Prerequisites: None
Description: This course is the first level of first responder certification. A first responder must be properly trained and mentally prepared when called upon to respond to a hazardous material incident. This course will cover the necessary basics as well as the use of the Emergency Response Guidebook. The course meets the federal regulations as set by OSHA 1910.120, NFPA 472 (2002 edition), and Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP).
This course is worth 8 POST credits or 8 EMS non-core CEUs.
Students will have 60 days to complete this course from the time of enrollment.
This course
is currently closed to enrollments as it is updated for the 2008 edition of NFPA 472.* It is expected to re-open
by February 22, 2010.
If you would like to be notified when the new course is available, email cdis@missouri.edu and ask to be put on
the HazMat notification list.
* If you are already enrolled, you may work on and complete
the course until your 60-day enrollment period expires. Log on to CDIS to check your progress and turn in
assignments.
