Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis course provides the awareness skills and knowledge needed for the entry-level firefighter to recognize and identify hazardous materials and weapons of mass destruction (WMD), isolate hazards and deny entry, and initiate required notification. At the operations level, this course provides the skills and knowledge needed to identify incident scope; select, use, and inspect PPE; perform emergency decontamination; perform assigned tasks at a hazardous materials/WMD incident including product control techniques; and evaluate and report incident progress. The lecture portion of this course may be offered in a distance education format.Usually HeldSat Sun 12:30pm–6:50pm, Sat Sun 7:30am–12:00pm