Transportation Safety Institute

 
Course CodeSP00512
Course NameFirst Responder Safety Training - Hydrogen
DescriptionThis course will educate and prepare first responders at the awareness level for potential risks related to hydrogen incidents, identify the advantages of hydrogen use, identify proper ways to handle hydrogen, and identify and initiate proper procedures when dealing with a hydrogen hazard and/or incident. This course provides an opportunity for participants to accomplish awareness level training while learning about hydrogen basics, fuel properties, safety issues, and first responder training scenarios.
 
Who should attend• Fire service personnel (volunteers, full-time, and airport), law enforcement (police, state highway officers, and sheriff), EMT, EMS, transportation system professionals, towing operators, collision repair, service personnel, safety officers, refueling station attendants, and community members.
What you will learn• Understand the properties of hydrogen, how it compares to other fuels, and the safety mechanisms of hydrogen systems.
• Recognize and identify hydrogen vehicles, stationary power generators, storage containers, and refueling equipment.
• Identify typical ignition sources and other potential hazards.
• Execute initial awareness-level response actions.
Prerequisite(s)None
Contact Number405-954-3233
CostCall
Length 1 Day(s)
CEU'sNone
Course TypeCourse
DivisionSpecial Programs