Hazardous Materials Team Minimum Requirements

As identified in that MOU between the District and Local 3546, new members must have completed the four core classes below by April 1st, 2025, to join the team:

Hazardous Materials Technician Modules A, B, C, D; either California Specialized Training Institute (CSTI) or California State Fire Marshal’s courses are acceptable.

In addition to completing those four core classes you will now also be required to have the following courses which will be taken on DB and must be completed within two years of being accepted onto the team:

  • Hazardous Materials Technician Modules F & G

  • Haz Mat IC

  • ASO

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New members who do not have the original four core classes as identified in the old LOU by April 1st, 2025, will be required to complete the following classes as listed below (Please note: these are to be taken on your own time, not on DB):

Hazardous Materials Technician Modules A, B, C, D; either California Specialized Training Institute (CSTI) or California State Fire Marshal’s courses are acceptable.

In addition to completing those four core classes you will now also be required to have the following courses which will be taken on DB and must be completed within two years of being accepted onto the team:

·       Hazardous Materials Technician Modules F & G

·        Haz Mat IC

·       ASO