EHS 221 - Environmental Safety I:Emergency Response Planning

Institution:

Mt Hood Community College

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Description:

Credits 4 (4 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - F This course is designed to introduce techniques of planning, organizing and administering practical hazardous materials emergency response management programs, with emphasis on planning and incident command. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations (29 CFR 1910.120) and related federal rules will be studied in detail. Topics covered will include identifying the problem, analyzing the problem, etc. Included will be demonstration and practice with personal protective equipment and procedures. Prerequisite: EHS171 and ESR281; or consent of instructor. Proficiency Needed: Reading, Writing, Math.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mhcc.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 491-6422

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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