This Course will ocever the Hands On Activiites associated with the SMAT Initial Training Program Module 8: Hazardous Materials.
Objectives:
- Review the important concpets from the lecture content.
- Review the proper donning and doffing procedures for PPE.
- Develop familiarity with the equipment of OSHA Level C PPE.
- Don and doff PPE under the supervision of trained instructors and technicians.
- Remove potentially contaminated PPE.
- Discuss limitations of PPE in the context of the field activity.
- Demonstrate the setting up and taking down of a Reeves Decontamination Shelter.
- Discuss the elements of typical SMAT Decontamination Trailer.
- Discuss Ambulatory and perform Non-Ambulatory (litter) decontamination
procedures.
Offered in partnership with Central Piedmont Community College. The course carries 0.40 CEUs
| Details |
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| Category/Level |
Basic
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| Date(s) |
Sat. Nov 11, 2017 0800-1200
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| Location |
Metrolina Healthcare Coalition Warehouse
3311-A Beam Rd, Charlotte NC 28217
Google Map
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| Handicap Accessibility |
Yes
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| WiFi Access |
Yes
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| Offered By |
Metrolina Healthcare Preparedness Region |
| Primary Instructor |
Cryan, Travis |
| Course Length |
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| Course Hours |
4 |
| CEUs |
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| Prerequisites |
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| Target Audience |
SMRS/SMAT, Hospital, EMS, Fire, Law Enforcement, and EM Personnel |
| Eligibility |
You must be a member of an State Medical Assistance Team or other Public Safety agency to qualify for the course Fee Waiver. It is also recommneded that you have already completed the lecture portion of the SMAT Initial Training Program (either online or classroom). |
| Other |
MINIMUM Number of Students to Hold Course = 6. IF the minimum is not reached by the Wednesday BEFORE the course will be canceled.
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| Contact |
KC Bernesser, BS, EMT-P
Education and Exercise Coordinator
Metrolina Healthcare Preparedness Coalition
Cell 704/258-8966
Office 704/357-8517 ext 114
www.metrolinapreparedness.org/smat/
www.facebook.com/MetrolinaSMAT
Twitter: @MetrolinaSMAT
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| Maximum Participants |
20 |
| # Open Seats |
20 |
| # on Wait List |
0 |
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