Corporate Training By Zack Academy - HAZWOPER Incident Command Management

Why Should You Take This HAZWOPER Incident Command Management Course?

In compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 regulations, this training is required for individuals who will act as Incident Commanders in an emergency response. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a certificate of completion accepted by regulatory agencies. Students must complete a minimum of 8 hours of study time in order to satisfy the HAZWOPER/HAZMAT Incident Commander certification requirement. Topics include incident management systems, communications, development of response strategies and site evacuation.  

Intended Audience:  Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Incident Commanders are trained to manage hazardous materials emergencies beyond that of the First Responder. Upon arrival to the scene, they formally assume command from the first responder, who should have already established a working ICS (Incident Command System) and would be the interim Incident Commander.

In compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 regulations, this training is required for individuals who will act as Incident Commanders in an emergency response. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a certificate of completion accepted by regulatory agencies. Students must complete a minimum of 8 hours of study time in order to satisfy the HAZWOPER/HAZMAT Incident Commander certification requirement. Topics include incident management systems, communications, development of response strategies and site evacuation. 

Education or Experience Requirments:  A prerequisite for Incident Command Management - either the HAZMAT First Responder or Emergency Response Technician (24 Hours)

Topics To Be Covered Include:

• Principles of Incident Management
• Structure of Incident Command Systems 
• Site Safety Plans 
• Contingency and Emergency Response Planning
• Communications
• Establishing Command
• Hazard and Risk Assessment
• Development of Strategies
• Evacuation
• Documentation

Compliance Code: 29 CFR 1910.120