Department of Commerce and Insurance
Julie Mix McPeak, Commissioner

Fire Service and Code Enforcement Academy

EMPLOYEE HAZARD AWARENESS RESPONSE TRAINING
Code	FI302
Length	15 Hours
Description	This course covers three basic courses; Hazardous Materials Awareness, Basic Fire Extinguisher Training, and use of the Materials Safety Data Sheets for any new or existing employee. Hazardous Material Awareness level is an 8 hour course that covers the basic information on placards, NFPA 704 marking systems, as well as the use of the Emergency Response Guide Book. The 4-hour Material Safety Date Sheet (MSDS) is the first line of information to understand the hazards of any materials that are stored. The 4-hour Basic Fire Extinguisher training trains the employee in the different types of fires and the association of the type of extinguisher that is used for the type of fire. The student will be able to use a cartridge type extinguisher on a controlled propane fire. The student will also use a carbon dioxide (CO 2) extinguisher on a simulated controlled electrical fire.
Pre-Requisites	None
Fees	$75.00
Materials	Contact TFACA for materials list, Pen, Paper, Pencil, Highlighter.
Dates	Tennessee Fire & Codes Academy (Training Schedule)
Register Now	To register on-line for this course, please CLICK HERE.
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