CN & GRYR Railroads Incident Response Training
Training Event
Overview
Training includes:
- Hands-on workshops and classroom instruction
- Complimentary lunch
- Certificates upon successful completion will be emailed following the event
Attendee Level
- Hazmat technician/specialist
- First responders
- Anyone interested in learning more about this topic
- Basic/Introduction
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Event Focus
Featured topics:
- Toxic gases
- Corrosive liquids
- Flammable gases
- Hazmat
- Rail Safety
- Tank Car Anatomy
- Leak Mitigation & Capping Kits
- Emergency Response
- Air Monitoring
- Locomotives
Description
ClassroomAM Sessions - 3 Hrs.(09:00-12:00)
- Scene Safety
- Initial Response Procedures
- RR Personnel
- Railcar Identification
- Incident Management / Unified Command
- Shipping Papers
- Locomotive Hazards
- Damage Assessment
Daytime PM Field/Hands-On 3 Hours (1:00 - 4:00 PM)
- Tank Car Anatomy
- Leak Mitigation
- Tank Car Valves and Fittings Identification
- Emergency Capping Kit application
- Locomotive Hazards
Evening Classroom Session - 2 Hours (6:00PM - 8:00PM)
- Scene Safety
- Initial Response Procedures
- RR Personnel
- Railcar identification
- ICS/UCS
- Shipping Papers
- Locomotive Hazards
Evening Field/Hands-On 1.5 Hours (8:00PM - 9:30PM)
- Tank Car Anatomy
- Tank Car and Valves and Fittings Identification
- Locomotive Hazards
Important Details
Required Safety Gear: Enter all required safety gear {e.g. Safety vest, hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, long pants, and steel toe or composite toe boots}
Please advise the instructor(s) of any pre-existing medical condition(s) that may preclude you from participating in any field exercise. Stay hydrated and alert.
Be at the site by {30 Prior} for registration. Depending on registration and training needs, the training schedule may be adjusted prior to event.
Registration will remain open until after the event. Walk-ins are welcome to register on-site at the training event, however we strongly encourage pre-registration.
Contacts
1625 Depot Street
Stevens Point WI 54481
Mobile 901-846-0569
Kenneth.collins@cn.ca
