IFSTA HazMat First Responder 5 2.1.10

The Hazardous Materials for First Responders, 5th Edition, Manual is a comprehensive resource that equips first responders with the necessary knowledge and information to effectively respond to Weapons of Mass Destruction incidents and hazardous materials spills or releases. The focus of this manual is to provide detailed information about initial operations involving hazardous materials. It meets the standard for NFPA 1072, Standard for Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Emergency Response Personnel Professional Qualifications, 2017 Edition, ensuring that it is a reliable and trusted source of information.

This App serves as a valuable companion to the manual, offering additional features and resources to enhance the learning experience:

• Skill Videos: Access 40 Skills Videos that cover Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations, providing hands-on guidance and step-by-step instructions. Users can bookmark and download specific videos for easy reference. This feature is available to all users free of charge.
• Container Identification: Test your knowledge of container identification with 157 photo identification questions. This feature is also available free of charge.
• Flashcards: Review 335 key terms and definitions from all 15 chapters of the manual using interactive flashcards. This feature is accessible to all users at no cost.
• Exam Prep: Validate your understanding of the manual's content with 746 IFSTAⓇ-validated Exam Prep questions. The Exam Prep covers all 15 chapters and tracks your progress, allowing you to review your exams and focus on areas of weakness. Missed questions are automatically added to your study deck. This feature requires an in-app purchase, but all users have free access to Chapter 1.
• Interactive Course: Reinforce and supplement your learning by completing all 15 course chapters, featuring self-paced and interactive content. This course aligns with the learning objectives of the manual and helps solidify your understanding. An in-app purchase is required for this feature, but Chapter 1 is available free of charge to all users.
• Audiobook: For those who prefer an audio format, the Hazardous Materials for First Responders, 5th Edition, Audiobook is available for purchase within the app. The audiobook narrates all 15 chapters, providing a convenient and comprehensive listening experience. Features such as offline access, bookmarks, and adjustable playback speed enhance the user experience. Chapter 1 is accessible to all users without any additional cost.

In addition to these valuable features, the App covers a wide range of topics related to hazardous materials response:

1. Introduction to Hazardous Materials
2. Analyzing the Incident: Recognizing and Identifying the Presence of Hazardous Materials
3. Implementing the Response: Awareness Level Actions at Hazmat Incidents
4. Analyzing the Incident: Identifying Potential Hazards
5. Analyzing the Incident: Predicting Behavior and Identifying Containers
6. Planning the Response: Identifying Action Options
7. Implementing and Evaluating the Action Plan: Incident Management and Response Objectives and Action Options
8. Implementing the Response: Terrorist Attacks, Criminal Activities, and Disasters
9. Implementing the Response: Personal Protective Equipment
10. Implementing the Response: Decontamination
11. Implementing the Response: Mission-Specific Detection, Monitoring, and Sampling
12. Implementing the Response: Mission-Specific Victim Rescue and Recovery
13. Implementing the Response: Mission-Specific Product Control
14. Implementing the Response: Mission-Specific Evidence Preservation and Public Safety Sampling
15. Implementing the Response: Mission-Specific Illicit Laboratories