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HazMatTV's specialized video training makes learning convenient and cost-effective.
HazMatTV combines classroom-style instruction, live demonstrations, engaging experiments, simulated training situations, and helpful highlights loaded with the facts you need to safely protect the ones you serve. Using a diverse educational platform, our knowledgeable team of industry experts offer a one-stop-shop for your hazmat training and certification needs. Uniting wisdom with wit and facts with fun, the HazMatTV instructors deliver compelling content and top-notch teaching intertwined with comedy and creativity. And, as response needs evolve HazMatTV adapts alongside you—regularly adding and updating courses to reflect current guidelines and expand your expertise. As an additional learning resource, many of the HazMatTV classes include a printable DrillTime summary. A simple, targeted document provided as a memory guide for key points of interest, DrillTime aids in retention of vital information both during and after instruction time. HazMatTV also offers a multi-issue comic book publication, HazMat Man, available for printable download. This light-hearted teaching tool is loaded with practical applications delivered through action-packed stories. Keep scrolling to learn more about the different ways HazMatTV can streamline your training.
HazMatTV—Virtual Training Platform
Safely navigating a hazardous materials event requires authority and confidence rooted in proper training. Keeping up-to-date on the latest protocols, understanding the wide range of equipment, and knowing how to quickly mitigate multi-level risk situations are just some of the critical components. With our one-of-a-kind Virtual Training Platform, HazMatTV—VTP, being fully equipped to respond is simple and affordable.
HazMatTV—VTP is available for individuals looking to advance their training or for agencies or departments as they implement and track training requirements. Both options offer HazMatTV’s engaging blend of highly-visual training coupled with a hazmat-specific, comprehensive tracking and education management software. Together, these two proprietary resources affordably streamlines certification, eliminates time-consuming micromanagement from the training process, and can even be customized to meet the look and needs of individual departments. For agencies, HazMatTV—VTP also integrates the ability to track readership and comprehension of documents by individual agency personnel, eliminating time wasted on tedious administrative management.
We understand the pressure created by decreased budgets with increased expectations. HazMatTV—VTP partners with you to save time and money with cost-conscious training management that includes:
HazMatTV’s cutting-edge, comprehensive video instruction
Quizzes, tests, and other embedded activities to ensure comprehension
Quarterly status reports and individualized training updates
Certificates upon course completion
Customized classes to update department processes and procedures
Integrated, non-traditional learning opportunities and more
Investigate how HazMatTV—VTP can serve you or your department.
HazMatTV—Digital Resource Center
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HazMatTV’s Digital Resource Center is an online toolbox readily equipped to serve as a resource library. A living document storage area for first responders, HazMatTV—DRC includes categorized information, reference books, and tools—all designed to enhance education and performance—structured in three easy-to-navigate sections. Each document includes annotated explanatory sections, some of which can be applied in the field while others provide further insight to a particular topic. Overall, the HazMatTV—DRC is designed for instructors at all levels to visit and revisit in order to improve educational delivery.
Technical Training Manuals
Within the ever-changing first response community, a growing number of instruction materials is to be expected. HazMatTV—DRC houses uniquely-designed technical training manuals highlighting both general and specific areas for performance and instruction. These Ebook-style guides provide targeted information about a wide variety of subjects in an easy-to-navigate format.
Operating Practices
Emergency response frequently calls for Standard Operating Practices (SOPs). Requiring research and experience, these SOPs can be time-taxing brain drains when starting from scratch. After years of publication, creation and review, the HazMatTV—DRC offers customizable SOPs for agencies to download, edit, and retain as part of a personalized, readily-available, online library.
Training Tools
As the industry leaders in innovative hazmat training, HazMatTV—DRC offers the expertise of years of experience creating and executing engaging training. Many of these teaching tools can be learned and adapted to a specific trainer’s needs within the context of student-instructor interaction. Learning how to actively teach from the industry’s best provides a higher retention rate along with increased willingness and participation.
JITT - Just in Time Training
We are taking the last-minute education to an all-time new degree of training. Here we are gathering simple 1–2-minute videos to get you started to function on a hazmat incident. We know that the training that you had may have occurred months ago, or you just plain forgot the details of the operation. Here we are assembling simple videos to get you up and running hence just in time training!
Take the next step in enhancing administrative proficiency with HazMatTV—DRC.
Check out some of our most popular HazMatTV training video courses. These sample segments demonstrate some of what HazMatTV offers as part of the HazMatTV Specialized Video Training. With ever-increasing course instruction available, HazMatTV delivers engaging teaching on multiple topics.
Today's fire service is a complicated one. More responsibilities, more calls for help, different generational issues all with limited resources. The need for mentorship now is greater than ever.
$12.50
The bases of this course is to present the simple application of colorimetric analysis to the hazardous materials incident. It will assist the responder in chemical classification of the scene during the first stage of chemical analysis.
$45
A comprehensive course on the use and application of the ERG. Used to maintain competency of the ERG.
$24.50
A presentation on how the oxygen levels on your meter should be looked at. A simple approach towards the determination of oxygen within an environment.
$18.50
Defining the basic concepts of Physical Properties as it relates to the hazmat responder.
$24
Brief Course on Raman Fluorescence and why this happens
$12.50
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HazMatTV is dedicated to serving the first response community with options for engaging video training, course tracking, management, and customized administrative resources. With an innovative, highly-experienced teaching team, HazMatTV offers budget friendly, flexible options to deliver the training you need.
All of our instructors have real-world, first-hand hazmat response experience. You may recognize them from industry conferences as well as local and national trainings. Their names appear on many hazmat books and resources. To learn more and meet the team, visit our About page.
Online training is both convenient and effective. With flexible options, HazMatTV ensures class participants are ready to learn and can repeat training as often as needed. Providing interactive, visually-stimulating, engaging content with printable materials, quizzes, simulations and more—high retention rates can be achieved for every style of learning.
HazMatTV Virtual Training Platform encompasses all of the proprietary video courses created by HazMatTV. The courses can be purchased individually or as a package, either for a single user or for an entire agency or department. HazMatTV Digital Resource Center is a first responder resource library and a source of inspiration for trainers. It houses a wealth of information including training manuals, SOP templates, innovative teaching tools and more.
When purchased as a package, the HazMatTV—VTP/DRC includes tracking tools for the training officer or person responsible for making sure each individual within a department is receiving and understanding the training. We can track each individual responder and present quarterly reports to the officer in charge of training. As agencies or departments add or update policies and procedures, HazMatTV—VTP/DRC offers a secure document portal to track and report compliance.
There are many ways to customize HazMatTV to your specific needs including everything from purchasing one class at a time, to course packages for individual responders, to entire training and tracking structures for multi-level agencies and departments. Course tracks are fully customizable, allowing students to view only the classes the trainer has selected. Reporting also can be customized, creating a streamlined system of training and an easy way to see which individuals within your agency or department have completed a course, passed a certification, or viewed a document. Another unique feature of HazMatTV is, while the classes are proprietary, the delivery look can be customized to include your department or agency name, logo, background banner picture, and more.