First Responder Awareness in Oregon
Designed for individuals likely to witness a hazardous release. This foundational course teaches recognition, reporting procedures, and the importance of not attempting to stop the release. It serves as the entry-level training that can lead to more advanced certifications like First Responder Operations and eventually Hazmat Technician certification. Essential for personnel who may encounter hazardous materials in their workplace or during waste management operations.
Foundation-Level Training
This awareness-level training provides the foundation for all hazmat emergency response. It's designed for workers who may discover or witness a hazmat incident but are not expected to take direct action. Perfect for general employees, security personnel, and anyone who might encounter hazardous materials during routine operations or environmental testing activities.
What's Included
- Hazardous materials definition and classification
- Potential health and environmental risks
- Hazmat incident recognition techniques
- Emergency notification procedures
- Basic isolation and scene security
- DOT Emergency Response Guidebook usage
- Personal safety and evacuation procedures
- Role limitations and boundaries
- Communication protocols
- Initial incident assessment
- Resource identification and activation
Classes We Offer
Refresher Class
Refresher hazmat training reinforces critical skills and updates workers on new safety standards. Regular training helps maintain compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations while ensuring a safe, hazard-free work environment. Groups must have 5 or more participants.
Initial Class
Initial hazmat training provides essential knowledge for safely handling hazardous materials. It covers hazard identification, safe practices, and emergency response, ensuring workers are prepared to prevent accidents and protect themselves and others. Groups must have 5 or more participants.
Group Sizes
Group (5-9)
Small group hazmat training for teams of 5 to 9. Improve workplace safety with hands-on learning and real-world scenarios.
Large Group (10+)
Comprehensive hazmat training for large groups. Ensure your entire team stays compliant, prepared, and safe while handling hazardous materials.