FIRE 218 - Emergenc y Response for Hazardous Materia ls

Institution:

Honolulu Community College

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Description:

Recommended Prep: FIRE 203 FIRE majors only. This course provides students with hands-on instruction in safety and emergency response to chemical and physical exposures in industrial and field settings. Topics discussed include: hazard analysis, contingency planning, proper use and selection of PPE, site control and evaluation, field sampling and monitoring, and proper use of instruments. This course satisfies the requirement for generalized employee training under OSHA (1910.120). Cross-listed as OESM 218. (3 hrs. lect.; 3 hrs. lab. per week)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www2.honolulu.hawaii.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 845-9211

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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