Course Section Details

HAZMAT FOR FIRST RESPONDER/RECEIVER OPERATION LEVEL

Objective:

To provide First Responder/Receiver Operation level training for hospital responders in the event of a chemical exposure.

Topics to include:

• Site investigation and characterization
• Hazard recognition
• Decontamination procedures
• Safety, health and other site hazards
• Understanding of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and the Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Work practices that minimize risk
• Safe use of controls and equipment
• Air monitoring and instrumentation
• Recognition of signs and symptoms of exposure
• Medical surveillance

This presentation is intended for hospital responders to chemical exposures, in compliance with OSHA 1910.120

Thank you for registering for HazMat First Responder/Receiver Operations Level/Hazwoper sponsored by Delaware Valley Hospital on September 25, 2026 from 8am to 4pm

Lunch will be on your own, there is a cafe on site and several restaurants in the area.