Hazardous Materials Awareness (FTW004_CRN90094)

The primary target audience for this course are Fire Responders (fire, rescue, emergency medical, police, etc.) who will witness or discover a hazardous substance/materials release.  Students will be trained to initiate an emergency response sequence by notifying the proper authorities of the release.  The students shall have sufficient training or have had sufficient experience to objectively demonstrate competency to understand what hazardous substances are, the risks, potential outcomes, the ability to recognize and identify their presence, their role including site security, safe scene management and how to use the U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT) Emergency Response Guidebook during a hazardous materails/WMD emergency. 

Minimum age 14 years old at the start of the course.


Date(s): August 29th, 2023

Time(s): 6 -10 p.m. 

Location: HACC – Harrisburg Main Campus: North Hall

Price:  $40.00

 Online course registration and payments are limited to one per person.

Refund Policy

If HACC cancels a course, training, seminar, conference or trip/tour, all paid participants will receive a 100% refund of all tuition and fees. Any student who wishes to drop a course may do so by visiting or calling any of the campus Welcome Centers. These requests must be made no less than one (1) calendar day prior to the first class meeting date to be eligible for a full refund of tuition and fees, except for any tuition or fees noted as nonrefundable. Unless otherwise specifically stated or approved, no refund will be issued after a class start date. We do not issue partial refunds in the event a student starts a class late or does not complete the class. Students receiving Title IV Financial Aid will be subject to the federal regulations regarding withdrawal of classes. Financial Aid eligibility will be recalculated based on dates of participation in financial aid eligible programs.

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18 seats available.
Price: $40.00