Open to anyone interested in teaching others about hazmat response. No
instructional experience necessary!
Risk-Based Hazmat Training
July 11, 2026
0800-1600 CT
MAAC Foundation
4203 Montdale Drive
Valparaiso, Indiana 46383
Proper planning starts with recognizing and analyzing risks. This course
will cover the importance of the risk assessment process to hazmat
response training. Attendees will learn how to incorporate the results of
their hazmat risk assessment into hazmat training design and
development. After completing this course, they will be able to identify
key resources to help complete the assessment at the local, regional,
and/or state level.
Hosted by the MAAC Foundation
Contact Information
Course host – Ward Barnett, [email protected]
NVFC Training Coordinator – Amanda Tegtmeyer, [email protected]
Upcoming Fire Classes
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