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Define "Hazardous Materials." (I)
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2.
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Describe and utilize the Department of Transportation and National
Fire Protection Association identification and numbering systems for
hazardous materials. (II)
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3.
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Describe clues for detecting the presence of hazardous materials by
type of occupancy, container, etc. (II)
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4.
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Describe the chemical and physical properties of the major
classifications of hazardous materials under the United Nations
Department of Transportation system. (III, IV, V)
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5.
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Identify the hazards to health and safety created by hazardous
materials emergencies and methods of personal protection. (VI)
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6.
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Explain the risk assessment consideration to be made by first
responders at a hazardous materials incident, with special attention
to the limitations due to lack of specialized protective clothing,
equipment, and training. (VII)
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7.
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Explain the potential roles of police, fire departments, industrial,
pre-hospital and hospital personnel, and other governmental and
private agencies at the scene of a hazardous materials emergency.
(VIII)
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8.
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Identify the components of a pre-emergency plan for hazardous
materials incidents. (IX)
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