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Hazmat Operations 10/20/25 at SCTA
Hazardous Materials Operations (HMO)
FSC: 2472 Hours: 32.0 (Lecture: 20.0hrs / Lab: 12.0hrs)
Prerequisites: Age 16 and up, Hazardous Materials Awareness
Textbook: IFSTA Hazardous Materials for First Responders 6th Edition
Description: The goal of this program is to provide the First Responder with the training needed to comply with NFPA 470 Chapter 5 Competencies for the First Responder at the Operational Level, and 29 CFR 1910.120 OSHA’s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, (HAZWOPER), First Responder Operations Level. This program is designed to give the first responder the necessary skills to handle hazardous materials emergencies. After successfully completing this course you would be eligible to take the national certification testing for national certification in Hazardous Materials Operations Level.
Out of County Cost: $60, please make checks payable to the Schuylkill County Volunteer Firefighters Association on the first day of class.
Instructor: Ron Radel
Dates & Times: 10/20/25 1800-2200, 10/22/25 1800-2200, 10/25/25 0800-1600, 10/27/25 1800-2200, 10/29/25 1800-2200, & 11/1/25 0800-1600
Location: Schuylkill County Training Academy 125 Firemans Rd. Frackville, PA 17931