Course Content
This hands-on course provides advanced flight procedures training to include
mission planning, search patterns, deployment preparations, night operation
challenges, and the usage of thermography. The course culminates in a final
demonstration of mission planning and advanced flight maneuvers, including
night operations, according to the NIST Standard Test Methods for sUAS.

Target Audience/Discipline
First Responder Personnel (Police, Fire, EMS, Emergency Management, Hazardous
Materials) who could encounter an emergency involving hazardous
materials/weapons of mass destruction (WMD), and who are expected to recognize
the presence of the HazMat/WMD, protect themselves, call for trained personnel,
and secure the area.

Eligibility
Students must be Public Sector Employees or Volunteers. Eligible individuals must
be employed by or serve within a political subdivision, such as a county, municipality,
city, town, township, local public authority, school district, special district, intrastate
district, council of governments (whether incorporated as a nonprofit corporation
under state law or not), any other regional or intrastate government entity, or any
agency or instrumentality of a local government. Private sector, federal, non-profit,
and not-for-profit employees may not be eligible for these classes unless they also
volunteer in a public sector position. Volunteers must apply through their respective
public sector agencies. This program is open to Texas residents only.

Cost
There is no cost to attend TDEM-sponsored HAZMAT training.

Sponsored By
The Texas Division of Emergency Management.

Funded By
U.S. Department of Transportation
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) grants.

Enrollment Information
To register, scan the QR code or visit
https://forms.office.com/r/a8NzLb4YkU
For more information, email the HMEP Program Coordinator at:
techhaz@tdem.texas.gov

Hazmat Flyer H-601 Belton

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