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HAZMAT (Hazardous Materials) Training Course

Comprehensive HAZMAT Training Course aligned with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120, DOT 49 CFR 172, and NFPA 472 standards.

Course Title

HAZMAT (Hazardous Materials)

Course Duration

1 Day

Competency Assessment Criteria

Practical Assessment and knowledge Assessment

Training Delivery Method

Classroom (Instructor-Led) or Online (Instructor-Led)

Service Coverage

In Tamkene Training Center or On-Site: Covering Saudi Arabia (Dammam - Khobar - Dhahran - Jubail - Riyadh - Jeddah - Tabuk - Madinah - NEOM - Qassim - Makkah - Any City in Saudi Arabia) - MENA Region

Course Average Passing Rate

98%

Post Training Reporting 

Post Training Report + Candidate(s) Training Evaluation Forms

Certificate of Successful Completion

Certification is provided upon successful completion. The certificate can be verified through a QR-Code system.

Certification Provider

Tamkene Saudi Training Center - Approved by TVTC (Technical and Vocational Training Corporation)

Certificate Validity

2 Years (Extendable with additional training hours)

Instructors Languages

English / Arabic / Urdu / Hindi

Training Services Design Methodology

ADDIE Training Design Methodology

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Course Overview

This intensive HAZMAT Training Course provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for safe handling and emergency response involving hazardous materials in industrial, transportation, and emergency response environments. The course delivers concentrated learning focused on hazardous materials fundamentals, identification procedures, and emergency response protocols in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response standards, DOT 49 CFR 172 Hazardous Materials Transportation regulations, and NFPA 472 Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents.


Participants will gain hands-on experience in hazmat identification, personal protective equipment usage, decontamination procedures, and emergency response coordination through interactive exercises and realistic hazmat scenarios. This intensive format combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, ensuring participants develop immediately applicable skills for hazardous materials safety and emergency response while maintaining focus on worker protection and public safety.

Key Learning Objectives

  • Master fundamental hazardous materials identification and classification systems

  • Perform effective personal protective equipment selection and decontamination procedures

  • Execute proper emergency response and incident command protocols

  • Apply hazmat containment and mitigation techniques

  • Develop risk assessment and safety zone establishment capabilities

  • Implement effective communication and coordination procedures

  • Establish monitoring and detection procedures for hazardous materials

  • Create emergency action plans and response strategies

Group Exercises

  • Emergency response procedures including (action plans, coordination protocols, and safety measures)

  • Hazmat assessment including (identification methods, risk evaluation, and mitigation strategies)

  • Decontamination procedures including (setup protocols, wash procedures, and waste management)

  • Safety procedures including (PPE selection, monitoring requirements, and exposure control)

Knowledge Assessment

  • Multiple-choice questions including (hazmat identification, response procedures, and safety protocols)

  • Scenario analysis including (emergency response decisions, PPE selection, and decontamination procedures)

  • Equipment identification including (detection instruments, protective equipment, and response tools)

  • Regulatory compliance including (OSHA standards, DOT regulations, and NFPA requirements)

Course Outline

1. Hazardous Materials Fundamentals and Classification

  • HAZMAT definition including (chemical hazards, physical hazards, and health hazards)

  • DOT 49 CFR 172 classification including (hazard classes, packing groups, and identification numbers)

  • OSHA 1910.120 requirements including (emergency response levels, training standards, and safety protocols)

  • NFPA 704 identification including (diamond system, hazard ratings, and special hazards)


2. Hazmat Identification and Information Resources

  • Identification methods including (placards, labels, shipping papers, and safety data sheets)

  • DOT placarding system including (hazard class placards, identification numbers, and transportation markings)

  • Information resources including (emergency response guidebooks, technical databases, and expert consultation)

  • SDS interpretation including (hazard information, physical properties, and emergency procedures)


3. Personal Protective Equipment and Respiratory Protection

  • EPA protection levels including (Level A, Level B, Level C, and Level D protection)

  • OSHA 1910.120 PPE requirements including (selection criteria, ensemble components, and compatibility)

  • Respiratory protection including (SCBA, air-purifying respirators, and supplied-air systems)

  • PPE limitations including (breakthrough times, permeation rates, and degradation factors)


4. Decontamination Procedures and Protocols

  • Decontamination principles including (contamination control, cross-contamination prevention, and personnel protection)

  • NFPA 472 decon procedures including (gross decontamination, formal decontamination, and emergency decontamination)

  • Decon setup including (decontamination corridor, wash stations, and waste collection)

  • Equipment decontamination including (tools, instruments, and protective equipment)


5. Emergency Response and Incident Command

  • NIMS incident command including (ICS structure, unified command, and resource management)

  • NFPA 472 response levels including (awareness, operations, technician, and specialist competencies)

  • Response priorities including (life safety, incident stabilization, and property protection)

  • Tactical objectives including (isolation, containment, and mitigation strategies)


6. Hazmat Containment and Mitigation

  • Containment techniques including (absorption, adsorption, and chemical neutralization)

  • Leak control including (plugging, patching, and overpacking procedures)

  • OSHA 1910.120 containment requirements including (spill control, vapor suppression, and area isolation)

  • Mitigation strategies including (dilution, dispersion, and chemical reaction control)


7. Monitoring and Detection Equipment

  • Detection instruments including (photoionization detectors, combustible gas indicators, and colorimetric tubes)

  • Monitoring procedures including (atmospheric testing, contamination assessment, and exposure evaluation)

  • OSHA 1910.120 monitoring requirements including (initial assessment, periodic monitoring, and termination criteria)

  • Quality assurance including (calibration procedures, maintenance schedules, and accuracy verification)


8. Emergency Planning and Coordination

  • Emergency action plans including (notification procedures, evacuation protocols, and resource deployment)

  • SARA Title III requirements including (emergency planning, community notification, and reporting obligations)

  • Multi-agency coordination including (fire departments, law enforcement, and environmental agencies)

  • Public protection including (evacuation procedures, shelter-in-place, and public notification)

Practical Assessment

  • Hazmat identification including (placard recognition, SDS interpretation, and hazard assessment)

  • PPE operations including (equipment selection, donning procedures, and decontamination protocols)

  • Response procedures including (incident command, containment techniques, and coordination skills)

  • Monitoring operations including (equipment operation, atmospheric testing, and result interpretation)

Gained Core Technical Skills

  • Fundamental hazardous materials identification and classification capability

  • Comprehensive personal protective equipment selection and decontamination proficiency

  • Effective emergency response and incident command coordination skills

  • Professional hazmat containment and mitigation technique implementation

  • Monitoring and detection equipment operation expertise

  • Emergency planning and multi-agency coordination capability

  • Risk assessment and safety zone establishment skills

Training Design Methodology

ADDIE Training Design Methodology

Targeted Audience

  • Emergency responders and first responders

  • Industrial workers and facility personnel

  • Environmental health and safety professionals

  • Transportation workers and logistics personnel

  • Emergency management coordinators

  • Fire department and hazmat team members

  • OSHA HAZWOPER training participants

  • Safety officers and supervisors

Why Choose This Course

  • Essential HAZMAT Response Training

  • Hands-on Emergency Response Experience

  • Multi-Agency Regulatory Compliance

  • Expert Hazardous Materials Instruction

  • Emergency Preparedness Certification

Note

Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, is subject to change and also can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.

Course Outline

1. Hazardous Materials Fundamentals and Classification

  • HAZMAT definition including (chemical hazards, physical hazards, and health hazards)

  • DOT 49 CFR 172 classification including (hazard classes, packing groups, and identification numbers)

  • OSHA 1910.120 requirements including (emergency response levels, training standards, and safety protocols)

  • NFPA 704 identification including (diamond system, hazard ratings, and special hazards)


2. Hazmat Identification and Information Resources

  • Identification methods including (placards, labels, shipping papers, and safety data sheets)

  • DOT placarding system including (hazard class placards, identification numbers, and transportation markings)

  • Information resources including (emergency response guidebooks, technical databases, and expert consultation)

  • SDS interpretation including (hazard information, physical properties, and emergency procedures)


3. Personal Protective Equipment and Respiratory Protection

  • EPA protection levels including (Level A, Level B, Level C, and Level D protection)

  • OSHA 1910.120 PPE requirements including (selection criteria, ensemble components, and compatibility)

  • Respiratory protection including (SCBA, air-purifying respirators, and supplied-air systems)

  • PPE limitations including (breakthrough times, permeation rates, and degradation factors)


4. Decontamination Procedures and Protocols

  • Decontamination principles including (contamination control, cross-contamination prevention, and personnel protection)

  • NFPA 472 decon procedures including (gross decontamination, formal decontamination, and emergency decontamination)

  • Decon setup including (decontamination corridor, wash stations, and waste collection)

  • Equipment decontamination including (tools, instruments, and protective equipment)


5. Emergency Response and Incident Command

  • NIMS incident command including (ICS structure, unified command, and resource management)

  • NFPA 472 response levels including (awareness, operations, technician, and specialist competencies)

  • Response priorities including (life safety, incident stabilization, and property protection)

  • Tactical objectives including (isolation, containment, and mitigation strategies)


6. Hazmat Containment and Mitigation

  • Containment techniques including (absorption, adsorption, and chemical neutralization)

  • Leak control including (plugging, patching, and overpacking procedures)

  • OSHA 1910.120 containment requirements including (spill control, vapor suppression, and area isolation)

  • Mitigation strategies including (dilution, dispersion, and chemical reaction control)


7. Monitoring and Detection Equipment

  • Detection instruments including (photoionization detectors, combustible gas indicators, and colorimetric tubes)

  • Monitoring procedures including (atmospheric testing, contamination assessment, and exposure evaluation)

  • OSHA 1910.120 monitoring requirements including (initial assessment, periodic monitoring, and termination criteria)

  • Quality assurance including (calibration procedures, maintenance schedules, and accuracy verification)


8. Emergency Planning and Coordination

  • Emergency action plans including (notification procedures, evacuation protocols, and resource deployment)

  • SARA Title III requirements including (emergency planning, community notification, and reporting obligations)

  • Multi-agency coordination including (fire departments, law enforcement, and environmental agencies)

  • Public protection including (evacuation procedures, shelter-in-place, and public notification)

Why Choose This Course?

  • Essential HAZMAT Response Training

  • Hands-on Emergency Response Experience

  • Multi-Agency Regulatory Compliance

  • Expert Hazardous Materials Instruction

  • Emergency Preparedness Certification

Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, is subject to change and also can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.

Practical Assessment

  • Hazmat identification including (placard recognition, SDS interpretation, and hazard assessment)

  • PPE operations including (equipment selection, donning procedures, and decontamination protocols)

  • Response procedures including (incident command, containment techniques, and coordination skills)

  • Monitoring operations including (equipment operation, atmospheric testing, and result interpretation)

Course Overview

This intensive HAZMAT Training Course provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for safe handling and emergency response involving hazardous materials in industrial, transportation, and emergency response environments. The course delivers concentrated learning focused on hazardous materials fundamentals, identification procedures, and emergency response protocols in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response standards, DOT 49 CFR 172 Hazardous Materials Transportation regulations, and NFPA 472 Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents.


Participants will gain hands-on experience in hazmat identification, personal protective equipment usage, decontamination procedures, and emergency response coordination through interactive exercises and realistic hazmat scenarios. This intensive format combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, ensuring participants develop immediately applicable skills for hazardous materials safety and emergency response while maintaining focus on worker protection and public safety.

Key Learning Objectives

  • Master fundamental hazardous materials identification and classification systems

  • Perform effective personal protective equipment selection and decontamination procedures

  • Execute proper emergency response and incident command protocols

  • Apply hazmat containment and mitigation techniques

  • Develop risk assessment and safety zone establishment capabilities

  • Implement effective communication and coordination procedures

  • Establish monitoring and detection procedures for hazardous materials

  • Create emergency action plans and response strategies

Knowledge Assessment

  • Multiple-choice questions including (hazmat identification, response procedures, and safety protocols)

  • Scenario analysis including (emergency response decisions, PPE selection, and decontamination procedures)

  • Equipment identification including (detection instruments, protective equipment, and response tools)

  • Regulatory compliance including (OSHA standards, DOT regulations, and NFPA requirements)

Targeted Audience

  • Emergency responders and first responders

  • Industrial workers and facility personnel

  • Environmental health and safety professionals

  • Transportation workers and logistics personnel

  • Emergency management coordinators

  • Fire department and hazmat team members

  • OSHA HAZWOPER training participants

  • Safety officers and supervisors

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