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HAZWOPER: Decontamination

HAZWOPER: DECONTAMINATION The HAZWOPER: Decontamination course is tailored to provide learners with extensive knowledge about the significance of respirators, the various components and kinds of respiratory protection equipment, factors affecting respirator selection, respirator fit tests, and the correct methods to maintain and use a respirator.

HAZWOPER: Decontamination

COURSE OVERVIEW


The HAZWOPER: Decontamination course is specifically structured to shed light on how to evade contamination, the decontamination process including methods and equipment utilized in decontamination, the limitations tied with decontamination, the decontamination line itself, and emergency decontamination protocols.

COURSE TOPICS

  • Prevent or Reduce Contamination
  • Purpose of Decontamination
  • Decontamination Methods
  • Physical Methods
  • Chemical Methods
  • Combination of Methods
  • Personnel Decontamination Equipment
  • Vehicle & Equipment Decontamination
  • Equipment Selection Factors
  • Exclusion Zone
  • Contamination Reduction Zone
  • Support Zone
  • Emergency Decontamination
  • And more

Upon completion of this HAZWOPER: Decontamination course, learners will be competent to:

  • Understand the concept of contamination and steps to mitigate it
  • Explain the role of decontamination, its objective, and decontamination procedures
  • Detail the physical and chemical decontamination methods and the factors influencing its effectiveness and limitations
  • Give an account of the equipment implemented for decontaminating personnel, vehicles, and equipment
  • Distinguish the contamination reduction corridor and other control zones and their limits
  • Give a detailed account of the decontamination line and the sequence of decontamination that ensues there including decisions about disposal
  • Define emergency decontamination and mass decontamination

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Roughly 60 minutes

PASS MARK


Assessments conducted throughout this online HAZWOPER: Decontamination course are intended to reinforce the knowledge imparted. A score of 80% is needed to secure a certificate of completion. The course can be attempted three times in order to achieve the pass mark.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful accomplishment of this online HAZWOPER: Decontamination course, a certificate of completion will be accessible for download and print.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 60 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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