Hazmat Operations 4: Organizing the Response

This training video is the fourth in a five part series to educate emergency responders on how best to respond to incidents that include hazardous materials. This video focuses on organizing the response and working with other responders to control the risk during a hazardous materials situation.

After the initial assessment and evaluation of the situation, responders need to organize their response. This video will teach responders how to implement the Incident Command System and create hazard control zones. Creating the appropriate response will help to improve the outcome of the situation.

The likelihood of a safe outcome for responders and the community are improved when responders know how to create and work within an organized response to a hazardous material situation. Provide your workers with the skills to organize a proper response during a hazardous materials incident with this online course.

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Emergency Responders

• Introduction
• Incident Command System
• Hazard Control Zones
• Response Options
• Protective Clothing & Equipment
• Hazards of PPE
• Approaching the Scene
• Decontamination
• Evidence Preservation
• Conclusion