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State of Rhode Island, Office of the State Fire Marshal , Department of Business Regulation

NFPA 470-20 Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operations

Date: All day from to

Location: Rhode Island Fire Academy

The NFPA 470-20 Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operations course provides minimum requirements for personnel who respond to incidents involving hazardous materials.  The standard covers topics including analyzing incidents, selecting appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), decontamination procedures, and implementing initial control, containment and/or confinement actions.

 

Prerequisites:

  • current fire service member

Event Type: Fire Academy Classes

Contact: Joseph.Vingi@dbr.ri.gov