Date: December 6, 2025 Hours: 0800-1200
This program will describe the unseen hazards requiring early air monitoring to assure a safe environment while operating at incidents where atmospheric conditions are potentially harmful. A combination of lecture and discussion will focus on hazards associated with responding to an incident. Hands-on exercises include the use and interpretation of single gas, multi-gas, and photoionization detectors (PID) available to departments.
Prerequisites: Age 16, Hazardous Materials Awareness
It is also necessary to register for this class in the Pennsylvania State Fire Academy Acadis System. The information to complete registration in Acadis will be sent under a separate email.
Note: You can only enroll one individual with a device (cell phone or computer).
