Hazardous Materials/WMD Operations

Requires Medical Clearance
Must be submitted prior to the first class session.

Instructional Hours: 45.00
This course has a Canvas component which requires internet access.

Major topics covered in this course include firefighter safety; hazard recognition, regulations and standards; chemistry; recognition and identifications; DOT guidebook; site management; container behavior; defensive control measures; personal protective equipment; detection, monitoring and sampling equipment; victim rescue and recovery; and decontamination.

Methods of instruction include lecture, discussion, and practical exercises.

Prerequisites

MFRI FIRE-098, FIRE-101 or equivalent.

Hazardous Materials/WMD Operations

Instructional Hours: 45.00
Requires Medical Clearance  - Must be submitted prior to the first class session.
This course has a Canvas component which requires internet access.
Start Date: 07-23-2025
End Date: 08-27-2025
First Class Time: 19:00 - 22:00
Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays
Registration Open: 05-19-2025
Registration Close: 07-02-2025
Hurlock Volunteer Fire Company
HM-106-S014-2026
Register at: https://www.mfri.org/register/HM-106-S014-2026
Coordinated by: Lower Eastern Shore. For questions contact: lescontact@mfri.org
Start Date: 08-16-2025
End Date: 10-11-2025
First Class Time: 08:30 - 15:30
Saturdays
Registration Open: 04-13-2025
Registration Close: 07-28-2025
Washington County Public Safety Training Center
HM-106-S004-2026
Register at: https://www.mfri.org/register/HM-106-S004-2026
Coordinated by: Western Maryland. For questions contact: wmcontact@mfri.org
Start Date: 09-04-2025
End Date: 10-14-2025
First Class Time: 10:00 - 14:00
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays
Registration Open: 03-04-2025
Registration Close: 08-15-2025
Cecil County School of Technology
HM-106-S017-2026
Register at: https://www.mfri.org/register/HM-106-S017-2026
Coordinated by: North East. For questions contact: necontact@mfri.org

Follow Cecil Co Public School "A" Day calendar

Start Date: 09-08-2025
End Date: 10-23-2025
First Class Time: 19:00 - 22:00
Mondays and Thursdays
Registration Open: 03-08-2025
Registration Close: 08-19-2025
North Point-Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department
HM-106-S016-2026
Register at: https://www.mfri.org/register/HM-106-S016-2026
Coordinated by: North East. For questions contact: necontact@mfri.org
Start Date: 09-08-2025
End Date: 10-14-2025
First Class Time: 19:00 - 22:00
Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays
Registration Open: 12-05-2024
Registration Close: 08-20-2025
Anne Arundel County Fire Training Academy
HM-106-S020-2026
Register at: https://www.mfri.org/register/HM-106-S020-2026
Coordinated by: Upper Eastern Shore. For questions contact: uescontact@mfri.org
Start Date: 09-08-2025
End Date: 10-04-2025
First Class Time: 19:00 - 22:00
Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays
Registration Open: 04-30-2025
Registration Close: 08-19-2025
Frederick County Training Center
HM-106-S006-2026
Register at: https://www.mfri.org/register/HM-106-S006-2026
Coordinated by: North Central. For questions contact: nccontact@mfri.org

Course will include weekend instruction, weekend sessions 0800-1500

Start Date: 09-15-2025
End Date: 10-11-2025
First Class Time: 19:00 - 22:00
Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays
Registration Open: 04-30-2025
Registration Close: 08-26-2025
New Windsor Fire & Hose Company No. 1
HM-106-S007-2026
Register at: https://www.mfri.org/register/HM-106-S007-2026
Coordinated by: North Central. For questions contact: nccontact@mfri.org

Weekend sessions 0800-1500

Start Date: 09-29-2025
End Date: 10-25-2025
First Class Time: 19:00 - 22:00
Mondays, Wednesdays and Sundays
Registration Open: 04-30-2025
Registration Close: 09-09-2025
Howard County DFRS Training Academy
HM-106-S008-2026
Register at: https://www.mfri.org/register/HM-106-S008-2026
Coordinated by: North Central. For questions contact: nccontact@mfri.org

Weekend sessions 0800-1500

Start Date: 11-10-2025
End Date: 12-10-2025
First Class Time: 19:00 - 22:00
Mondays, Wednesdays and Sundays
Registration Open: 05-07-2025
Registration Close: 10-21-2025
Howard County DFRS Training Academy
HM-106-S012-2026
Register at: https://www.mfri.org/register/HM-106-S012-2026
Coordinated by: North Central. For questions contact: nccontact@mfri.org

Weekend sessions 0800-1500

Start Date: 11-11-2025
End Date: 12-07-2025
First Class Time: 19:00 - 22:00
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays
Registration Open: 05-07-2025
Registration Close: 10-22-2025
Frederick County Training Center
HM-106-S013-2026
Register at: https://www.mfri.org/register/HM-106-S013-2026
Coordinated by: North Central. For questions contact: nccontact@mfri.org

Weekend sessions 0800-1500

Start Date: 11-14-2025
End Date: 11-29-2025
First Class Time: 19:00 - 22:00
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
Registration Open: 05-07-2025
Registration Close: 10-25-2025
New Windsor Fire & Hose Company No. 1
HM-106-S011-2026
Register at: https://www.mfri.org/register/HM-106-S011-2026
Coordinated by: North Central. For questions contact: nccontact@mfri.org

Weekend sessions 0800-1500

Start Date: 12-01-2025
End Date: 12-19-2025
First Class Time: 09:30 - 12:00
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays
Registration Open: 06-01-2025
Registration Close: 11-11-2025
MFRI Upper Eastern Shore Regional Training Center
HM-106-S021-2026
Register at: https://www.mfri.org/register/HM-106-S021-2026
Coordinated by: Upper Eastern Shore. For questions contact: uescontact@mfri.org

VoTech daytime course M-F