ESFF 1340 - Hazardous Materials First Responder

Institution:

Utah Valley University

Subject:

Emergency Services FireFighter

Description:

Prerequisite(s): ESFF 1000 or department approval. Addresses the Hazardous Materials First Responder requirements of NFPA 470 and 29 CFR 1910.120. Includes definitions and classes of hazardous materials; physiological and toxicological considerations; DOT, UN and NFPA 704 labeling and placarding systems; container types and container identification. Features incident size-up using the DOT Emergency Response Guide, use of personal protective equipment and decontamination procedures. Prepares the participant to certify at both the Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations levels.. Course fee of $119 for materials, state services & testing applies.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

ESFF 1310 AND ESFF 1320 AND ESFF 1330

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uvu.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 863-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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