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Dates: (4 day course)
*Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
*Saturday, October 26, 2024
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
*Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
*Saturday, November 2, 2024
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Huntingtown VFD, Co. 6
4030 Old Town Rd, Huntingtown, MD 20639

The First Responder Hazardous Materials Operations Course is a (4) days of training that provides responders with the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to analyze, plan, and implement performance-defensive response actions for hazardous materials (HAZMAT) incidents. During this course, students receive instruction and hands-on experience in the knowledge, activities, and responsibilities required of first responder operations-level HAZMAT responders. This course trains responders to National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA) 1072: Standard for Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Emergency Response Personnel Professional Qualifications. The student will be awarded the Professional Board Certification in Hazardous Materials First Responder Awareness & Operations upon successful competition.