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Additional Details
PREREQUISITE: This Course Package is appropiate for individuals who meet the qualifications of a Worker or Supervisor under Local Law 196.
For More information on NYC Local Law 196, Visit this Page.
Participants need to be able to communicate with the instructor in the language the course is held in. Successful completion of OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health or 10 Hour OSHA Construction or General Industry OSHA, prior to enrolling in this course.
CEUs (CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS)
CEUs Credit: 0.75
CEU REQUIREMENTS
To earn a certificate of completion and a permanent card, student must do the following:
- 100% class attendance
- Completion of continuing Education and training registration Form
- Active participation in all class exercises
- Completion of required quiz assessment
- Achievement of minimum passing score (70%) on required end-of-course examination
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Recognize petential health and safety hazards present at disaster work sites
- Elaborate on decontamination procedures employed to minimize these hazards
- Promote the implementation of an incident Command System (ICS) by safely executing job
COURSE OUTLINE
7.5 Hour Disaster Site Worker Class Mandatory Topics:
- Introduction – Characteristics of a disaster site and worker responsibilities
(1.0 hour) - Safety Hazards and CBRNE (chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear,
and explosives) Agents (1.0 hour) - Health hazards and Traumatic Incident Stress Awareness (1.0 hour)
- Personal Protective Equipment and Respirator Activity (2.0 hours)
- Decontamination (1.0 hour)
- Incident Command System (1.0 hour)
- Final Exercise (0.5 hour)
INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS
A plethora of methods will be used, such as auditory, visual and kinesthetic methods to ensure learning. This includes the program’s PowerPoint, related lectures, testing/quizzing, hands-on activities, and classroom discussions.