Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to HAZMAT Awareness

    • HAZMAT Awareness: Instructor Introductions

  • 2

    Chapter 1: Recognizing the Presence of HAZMAT/WMD

    • Module 1: Hazard Classes and Divisions

    • Module 1 Quiz

    • Module 2: Container Shapes and Transportation Markings

    • Module 2 Quiz

    • Module 3: Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Shipping Documents

    • Module 3 Quiz

  • 3

    Chapter 2: Identify Hazardous Materials

    • Module 4: Sources for material identification: ERG, NIOSH, WISER

    • Module 4 Quiz

  • 4

    Chapter 3: Isolate the Hazard Area

    • Module 5: Identify Plan Location and the Role of Awareness Level Personnel, and Basic Safety Precautions.

    • Module 5 Quiz

    • Module 6: Emergency Actions and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

    • Module 6 Quiz

    • Module 7: Exclusion Areas and Protective Action Distances

    • Module 7 Quiz

  • 5

    Chapter 4: Initiating the Notification Process

    • Module 8: An Introduction to Reporting Procedures and Common Communication Methods

    • Module 8 Quiz