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Prerequisites: Mandatory Firefighter/ MOD A
Full Description
This course is not a beginner level course, it will be expected that you have knowledge and skills in basic extrication and stabilization.
4 hours of classroom will be provided covering new vehicle technologies and challenges both on vehicle safety features and changes to the different materials used by vehicle manufacturers.
Hands-on portions will require participation (PPE is a MUST). Advanced techniques will be walked through on the afternoon of the first day. We will also be covering under rides and over rides to include advanced stabilization and moving vehicles and working under secured loads. Depending on vehicle availability we will be utilizing semitrailer‘s and other heavier vehicles as well.
The final exercise will include scenario based evolutions where you will work in teams to accomplish your objectives in multiple vehicle pile-ups.
Instructor: Safeware
March 22
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Class Location: Vincennes University Jasper Campus Tech Building 850 College Ave, Jasper, IN 47546
Prerequisites: None
Course Description:
This 8-hour course includes a classroom and hands-on training to prepare responders to conduct risk-based responses to battery emergencies for multiple types of batteries, including Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion).
The course covers batteries found in transportation including passenger vehicles, ground transport, air, and sea shipping, as well as residential commercial and industrial settings.
Some course topics are battery construction and chemistry, recognition and identification, understanding direct current (DC), battery hazard and risk assessment, recognizing and responding to thermal runaway, response considerations, air monitoring, and battery fire strategy and tactics.
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