Hazardous Materials/WMD Incident Commander

Instructional Hours: 24.00
This course has a Canvas component which requires internet access.
This course includes sessions using the MFRI Simulation Center.

Course Description: Major topics covered in this course include hazardous materials management system; health and safety; incident management system; action plans, site management and control; problem identification; hazard and risk evaluation; personal protective equipment, information management and resource coordination; response objectives; decontamination management; and incident termination. Methods of instruction include lecture, discussion and the use of the MFRI SimLab.

Prerequisites

MFRI Hazardous Materials Operations (HM 102) or MFSPQB, NBFSPQ, or IFSAC Hazardous Materials Operations certification.