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Hazardous Materials Medic Course: 40 Hours
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Description
Generic event added to the course catalog to be used when scheduling Conferences, Divisional Trainings, Event, Exercise, Meeting, Seminar, or Workshop to effectively show this event on the calendar.
PreRequisite
Paramedics who respond to, or support, hazardous materials teams on the scene. This includes HazMat Officers, Incident Commanders, Paramedics, Registered Nurses, and EMTs who have the responsibility to treat or oversee the treatment of exposed and contaminated patients and team members. • Technician Level • Hazardous Materials Officer • Hazardous Materials Safety Officer • Incident Commander • FireMedics • EMS Medics
Target Audience
Course Goal: Terminal Objective: This course will present materials that are consistent with NFPA 473 including identification, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of victims who have been exposed to hazardous chemicals
The course will also address chemical and physical properties, medical surveillance and command responsibilities
The course will teach the appropriate response to chemical incidents involving victims exposed to hazardous chemicals and guide them in the application of emergency medical protocols
Course Summary: The main goal is to identify and outline areas of medical importance when dealing with a Hazardous Materials incident
The assessment is from a TEAM perspective with emphasis on Team Safety and Support
The presentation is organized in an interactive fashion to assist the team members in making decisions based upon information gained and weighted on a scale of risk versus benefit
Exercises and student challenges are used to solidify the learning process
Course Objectives: At the completion of the course the students will: • Understand Chemical and Physical properties as it relates to chemical exposure and patient physiological changes
• Understand both the identification of the physiologic response of a chemical exposure and the physical response of the treatment
• Identify recognized treatments for specific poisonings and will also review their own protocols developed for the treatment of exposures
• Successfully complete all student challenges and work through patient scenarios to further reinforce the learning process
• Review the requirements of medical surveillance as it related to HM team members and responders
Additional Information
**Course begins at 8am each morning**
Location
Marion County Sheriff's Office EM
Address
692 NW 30th Avenue
Ocala 34475
Marion
Region 3
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Date
Monday, Jun 16, 2025 - Friday, Jun 20, 2025
6/16/2025 12:00:00 AM
6/20/2025 12:00:00 AM
Point of Contact
Captain Garcia
352-291-8000
daniel.garcia@marionfl.org
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Name
County
Organization
Tristan Rora
Marion
Joshua Dobbs
Marion
Keith Owens
Marion
MCFR
Robert Williams
Marion
Marion County Fire Rescue
Simon Alon
Marion
Ty Dansby
Marion
Andrew Cole
Marion
George Warren
Marion
Marion County Fire Rescue
Brandon Nobles
Marion
Gregory Graham
Marion
Other-Marion
Darius Sampson
Marion
Other-Marion
Justin Clavier
Marion
Other-Marion
Micah Day
Sumter
Cale Susdorf
Marion
Ocala Fire Rescue
Isaac Dorland
Marion
Michael Howard
Marion
Brendon Cook
Marion
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