EPA Training Class Offered

All Medical Personnel are Encouraged to Attend

On May 21 & 22, 2011 there will be an EPA class offered for all medical personnel that could be involved in Hazardous Materials Operations starting at 0800 each day. This is 16 hour class designed for the emergency medical providers whose role will primarily be decontamination of a contaminated patient(s) or possibly contaminated patient(s), either from an industrial accident or mass-casualty accident. This class includes hands-on exercises using personal protective equipment. There are no pre-requisites for the class. The class meets NFPA 473 requirements.

If your agency has individual(s) planning to attend please send an email or fax the information to Princeton Rescue Squad at (304) 431-3518 Att. Don Renn with the name(s) of individuals planning to attend the class.

Due to limited seating, registration for the class needs to be received by May 6, 2011.

Directions to the class and lodging locations will be sent to individual or agencies attending.