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Rocklin, California

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FIRE 0641

Hazardous Materials Technician 1B, Applied Chemistry

Basic terminology and theory of chemistry as it relates to hazardous materials. Covers chemical aspects of the hazard classes, toxicology, including hazard and risk assessment, function and use of detection instruments, monitoring hazardous atmospheres and use of a field identification kit to identify unknown solids and liquids. Meets standards prescribed by the CA State Fire Marshal and Office of Emergency Services. (not transferable) (not degree applicable) (pass/no pass grading)

Units: 1.5

Hours: 40 (24 lecture, 16 laboratory)

Prerequisites:
FIRE 0640 - Hazardous Materials Technician 1A, Basic Chemistry
Min Grade: C