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WHHR28 - HAZMAT Response Training










What the course will cover







Topics addressed will include:



  • Australian Standards and relevant legislation

  • Hazards, risks and control measures for HAZMAT response

  • Inspect, test, don & operate a breathing apparatus

  • Asphyxiants & respirable atmospheres

  • Detection equipment

  • Safety data sheets, labels & placards

  • Containment strategies

  • Incident response (including entry plan)

  • Safe working practices









Who should attend






This course is designed for staff members who work on emergency response teams or provide initial response to hazardous materials incidents in the workplace.









Cost






$300 per participant.



For non-attendance/cancellation of a course with fees, the following charges will apply, unless the registrant nominates a colleague (who meets the eligibility criteria for the course) to attend in their place.



  1. Notification of cancellation received within 0 – 5 working days of the course date will incur a charge equivalent to 100% of course fees

  2. Notification of cancellation received within 6 – 10 working days of the course date will incur a charge equivalent to 50% of course fees


Please note for non-attendance due to illness or caring responsibilities, reasonable evidence will be required to waive the non-attendance fee.







Type : Contin Ed 
Delivery Method: Instructor 
Prerequisite Training: None
Subsequent Training: None

Start Date Start Time Duration Venue
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Updated:  29 August 2008/ Responsible Officer:  HR Systems/ Page Contact:  HR Systems