WE TRAIN EMERGENCY RESPONDERS TO BE BETTER PREPARED

GASOLINE TANKER - 8 HOURS

This course pertains to NFPA 472- 2013 edition, Chapter 13 Competencies for Hazardous Materials with Cargo Tank Specialty 

This course is designed to give first responders the needed information and skills to respond safety to a MC-306 incident. While MC-306 incidents are becoming more prevalent due to the movement of fuel across the county, responders are still untrained and IL prepared. This course starts with a classroom presentation on the safety features of the MC-306 and the construction features of the cargo tank, then practical skills are developed on a rolled over MC-306. Several of the LETS instructors hold a Pro Board Cargo Tank Specialty Certification and will be utilized in this training. 

 

Classroom Objectives: 

• Describe the Safety Features of the MC-306

• Identify the construction Features of the MC-306

• Describe the hazards of the materials being transported

 

Practical Skills will be performed on a Rolled MC-306 Gasoline Tanker provided for the class.

• Cold tapping / material transfer

• Plugging and patching / leak containment

• Foam application

• Dome clamp application / grounding and bonding

• IC structure and safety operation 

 

Includes:

• All instructor fees

• Certification of completion 

• Classroom props, visual aids , videos and handouts

• Rolled MC -306

• Transfer equipment

• Dome clamp, grounding and bonding materials

• Foam application devices, training Foam

• Plugging and patching materials

 

Class size limited to 24