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This course provides an introduction to First Responder Awareness, covering the purpose, goals, and scope of training. Topics include Hazmat incident recognition, initial assessment, and proper notifications. Learn to prioritize safety with the "Safe" acronym and be an effective contributor to emergency response efforts.
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Welcome & Course Overview • First Responder Awareness
Intro & Welcome • Course manager welcome • Faculty and staff introductions Page A-23
Course Overview • Course: • Purpose • Goal • Scope via schedule Page A-2
Admin Announcements • Hourly breaks and start on time • Lunch, refreshment & restroom location • Policy on smoking/eating in classroom Page A-2
Admin Announcements • Emergency telephone number • Class evaluation sheet • Certification Requirements, etc. Graduate? You wish. Fat chance. Lots of luck. Ha! Ha! Ha!
Need for FRA Training • Primary need: • Safe & competent response • Within “Awareness” level • S.I.N. Page A-4
Need for FRA Training • To give responders the ability to: • Recognize potential/actual Hazmat incidents • Conduct initial identification & assessment • Safely isolate & make proper notifications Page A-4
Need for FRA Training • To give responders the ability to: • Initiate notifications • Contribute to effective & efficient response Page A-4
“Safe” Acronym • Safety first, last and always • Analyze all information per your needs • Focus on FRA safety & competence • Enthusiastic involvement by all Page A-4
Group Group Team Team Team Team Groups & Teams Page A-4