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Please register for the upcoming IAFF HazMat Training event
Course: HazMat Technician
Location: MAAC Foundation Training Campus, 4203 Montdale Drive, Valparaiso, IN
Dates: June 8-19, 2026
Time: 8AM – 5PM each day
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Step 1: Login HERE
-Sign in if you are a Member/Existing user.
-Non-members/first-time students, you will need to create a new account. (Members/existing users should NOT create a new account as it will cause considerable complications with your records).
Step 2: Course Registration
-Please follow the instructions that are located on the course registration page. A confirmation email will be sent to you after successful registration.
Additional information:
- You will need your IAFF Member ID number for class paperwork.
- One month after completion of the Instructor-led course, you will be sent an email containing a survey link. Completion of the online survey will generate your certificate.
For questions on registration, contact:
Ron Hassan │ HazMat Training Coordinator
HazMat Training Department
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