FRSC 230 - Hazardous Materials for Firefighters

Institution:

Mountain State University

Subject:

Description:

Provides firefighters with an understanding of the basic steps associated with a systematic approach to a safe and appropriate response to hazardous materials incidents. Helps students develop the knowledge and skills required to identify various classes of hazardous materials as well as the basic options, requirements, and limitations of the methods used to control, contain, or confine a hazardous materials incident. Based in part on FEMA/USFA/NFA Basic Concepts and Concept Implementation courses.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.mountainstate.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 253-7351

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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