FIRE 203 - Introduction to Hazardous Substances in Emergenc y Response

Institution:

Honolulu Community College

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Description:

Recommended Prep: FIRE 101, FIRE 102, and CHEM 105 This course introduces definitions, terminology, and emergency response considerations of the hazardous materials field. Determining safety precautions and tactics, understanding classification of toxic materials; transportation and storage; fire and health hazards of hazardous substances in emergency response are topics included. May be taken on a CR/N basis. (3 hrs. lect. per week)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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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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