Transcript HazMat Update Briefing - DoD Fire & Emergency Services

Department of Defense
Hazardous Materials Emergency Response
Training and Certification Program Update
E-mail: [email protected]
DSN: 523-6321 Comm: (850) 283-6321
Toll Free 1-888-232-3721 (1-6321)
Overview
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Statistics
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Multimedia Course Updates
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HazMat Final Exams
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Advanced Distributed Learning Systems (ADLS)
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AFIADL ADLS Versus AFCESA VLC
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Enrollment Versus Reference
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Miscellaneous Issues
HazMat Stats
Cert Level
# Certified
T-t-T Qualified
Awareness
92,684
785
Operations
48,250
3
Aware/Ops
6,008
0
Technician
19,763
2,799
IC
11,484
2,616
703
N/A
26
N/A
178,918
6,203
WMD
HazMat Officer
Total
As of: 30 Apr 09
Grand Total: 185,121
Multimedia Course Updates
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Awareness, Ops, Tech & IC courses updated
to meet new NFPA 472 Standard
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SCORM Conformant Courses
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Web-Based Training Courses
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Hosted on a Learning Management System
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Eliminates Downloadable Versions
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Certificate of Networthiness Issues
HazMat Awareness
• Change course focus
• Built in Final Exam
• Built in Performance Test
• No paperwork required
• Training Responsibility Change
• Available: Now on the CE Virtual Learning Center
HazMat Operations
• Ops Core plus PPE
• Mission Specific (Ops Plus)
• Product Control
• Technical Decon
• Mass Decon
• Air Monitoring & Sampling
• Victim Rescue & Recovery
• Evidence Preservation & Sampling
• Response to Illicit Laboratories
• Final Exams
• Ops Core + PPE = AFIADL
• Ops Plus = CerTest
• Available: Jun 09
CerTest MSC Exam Format
• All MSC Exams Formatted the Same Way
• LO 1 – Personal Protective Equipment
• LO 2 – Emergency & Tech Decon
• LO 3 & Above – Mission Specific Competency
HazMat Ops MSC Exams
Cert Level
Questions
Core + PPE
110
Product Control
60
Tech Decon
70
Mass Decon
60
Air Monitoring
60
Evidence Preservation
60
Rescue & Recovery
50
Illicit Labs
60
HazMat Technician
• Added and beefed up sections on:
• New Detectors & PPE
• Mass & Tech Decon
• Rescue & Recovery
• Illicit Labs
• Two Part Final Exam:
• Part 1 - 90 Questions
• Part 2 - 100 Questions
• Available: Jun 09
HazMat Incident Commander
• Added NIMs Information
• Updated Terminology
• Revised Scenario LERP
• Available: Jun 09
Advanced Distributed Learning Systems
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AFIADL
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AFCESA VLC
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Formal Enrollment
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Awareness
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Initial Skills Training
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Operations MSCs
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Qualification/Upgrade Trng
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Proficiency Training
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Certification
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Refresher Training
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ACE College Credit
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Reference
Miscellaneous Issues
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Firefighter I & II HazMat Requirement
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Army Chemical School – Ft Leonard Wood
– Awareness, Ops, Tech and IC Levels
– Terry Training Facilities
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Future for T-t-T Course Graduates
– Performance testing
– Establish and publish a transition date
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CerTest Procedural Guide Update
Questions