Advanced Technical Reference Courses
8 Hour Instructor Led Courses
These instructor led 8-hour courses will prepare hazardous materials technicians and specialists to employ and integrate multiple HazMat/CBRN software applications and wireless tools
A One-Year ER Playbook Subscription Is
Included At No Additional Cost.
Advanced Technical Reference 1 (ATR-1)
Digital Tools for HazMat Risk-Based Response
Course Decription:
This 8-hour, instructor-led, scenario-based course prepares hazardous materials technicians to use digital references, calculators, and decision-support tools for critical response decisions, including PPE selection, control zones, air monitoring, decontamination, and mitigation tactics.
Digital Tools:
ATR-1 incorporates the free versions of Chemical Emergency Response E-Service (CERES), Chemical Companion (ERDSS), the Emergency Response Playbook (ER Playbook), and other digital response tools.
ATR-1 Course Topics:
- Hazmat Decisions โ PPE, Detection, Decon, & Tactics Selection
- Render Safe & Leak Control Procedures
- Correction Factors & Cross Sensitivies
- Known Chemicals Research
- Multi-Database Search
- Chemical Compatibility
- Mapping Hazmat Control Zones
- Known Compressed Gas Cylinder Leaks & Common Flammable Gases
- Non-Bulk Container Spills
- Pesticides & Household Chemicals
- Hazmat Fires Including Water Flow & Foam Calculations
A one-year license for CERES HazMat team is
included at no cost. Restriction applies.
(Does Not Include Wireless Air Monitoring Integration
Or Hazardous Site Import Fee).
Advanced Technical Reference 2 (ATR-2)
Responding to Complex Incidents Including Unknowns, Mixtures, Bess Fires, & Bulk Transportation Releases
Course Decription:
An 8-hour, instructor-led course that builds on
ATR-1, preparing hazardous materials technicians to use
advanced digital tools for complex HazMat incidents
involving unknown chemicals, BESS fires, transportation
emergencies, clandestine labs, and CBRN materials.
Digital Tools:
ATR-2 includes the paid version of Chemical Emergency Response E-Service (CERES), the free version of Chemical Companion (ERDSS), the ER Playbook, and other free tools.
ATR-2 Course Topics:
- Unknown Chemicals
- Highway Tank Truck, Intermodal, & Rail Car Releases
- BESS Incident Fires (Transport & Fixed Facilities) Including HF Models
- Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicle Fires & Explosions
- Vapor Clouds & Dispersion Models
- Integrated Weather Stations & Data Feeds
- Unknown Compressed Gas Cylinders
- Water Reactive Chemicals
- BLEVEs & HazMat Explosions (Including Ammonium Nitrate)
- Clandestine Labs, Chemical Suicides, & CBRNE
- Equipment Management, Resources Lists, & Inter-Agency Notifications
A one-year license for CERES air monitoring integration for one manufacture is included at no costs. Restriction applies.
Advanced Technical Reference 3 (ATR-3)
Preparing for & Responding to Major HazMat Incidents Including Derailments, Chemical Plant Fires, Pipeline Releases
Course Decription:
Building on ATR-2, this 8-hour, instructor-led course prepares hazardous materials technicians to manage information and coordinate response during large-scale HazMat incidents using advanced digital tools, wireless air monitoring, dispersion modeling, and data sharing.
Digital Tools:
ATR-3 incorporates the pipeline mapping system, AskRail, the paid version of Chemical Emergency Response E-Service (CERES), the free version of Chemical Companion (ERDSS), the
Emergency Response Playbook (ER Playbook), and other digital tools.
ATR-3 Course Topics:
- Bulk Storage Tank Fires
- Fixed Facility Incidents
- EPCRA Planning Data
- Pipeline Releases (Gas & Liquid)
- Train Derailments, Fire, & Releases
- Wide-Area Wireless Air Monitoring
- Creating Response Plans
- Developing Resource Lists
- Advanced Plume Dispersion Modeling
- Sensor Driven Models
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