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Nov 21, 2024
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FST 105W - Hazardous Materials/Emergency ResponderCredits: 3 Instructional Contact Hours: 3
A comprehensive study of the physical, chemical, and toxicological characteristics of hazardous materials needed to safely and productively address emergency situations that can occur with these substances.
Prerequisite(s): None Corequisite(s): None Lecture Hours: 45 Lab Hours: 0 Pass/NoCredit: No
Outcomes and Objectives
- Demonstrate knowledge and selected skills needed to perform effectively as emergency responder to a hazardous materials incident.
- Describe the physical, chemical, and toxicolical properties of hazardous materials
- Apply NFPA Standard for Professional Competence of responders to Hazardous Materials Incidents
- Describe physical and chemical properties of compounds
- Describe the flammability and combustion process
- Identify various hazardous materials resources and computer programs, their use and limitations
- Apply selected skills and knowledge to meet the prerequisites for FST 205W
- Perform writing tasks to promote learning.
- Write effectively for a specific purpose.
- Demonstrate the learning of concepts through writing.
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