Emergency Response (All Hazards) Examination Need-to-Know Criteria(Download PDF Version) A CET with the ER specialty must be able to perform and possess knowledge of how to: I. Regulations (10%) A. Environmental Protection Agency B. Department of Transportation C. Occupational Safety and Health Agency
II. Emergency Response Plans (10%) A. Chemical Inventory B. Reporting Requirements C. Hazard Assessment D. Emergency Coordinators E. Resources F. Safety Plans G. Medical Requirements for Responders H. Training I. Waste Management
III. Incident Command (10%) A. Roles B. Responsibilities C. Reporting D. Termination E. Critique F. Terminology G. Communications
IV. Hazard Recognition & Evaluation (40%) A. Identification & Analysis B. Classification C. Risk Analysis D. MSDS E. Labels F. Monitoring G. References H. Toxicology I. Zones of Danger
V. Personal Protective Equipment (10%) A. Selection B. Use C. Donning D. Doffing E. Maintenance and Repair F. Compatibility G. Limitations H. Levels of Protection
VI. Decontamination (10%) A. Selection B. Equipment C. Process D. Methods
VII. Spill Control Techniques (10%) A. Control Methods B. Containment Methods C. Confinement Methods D. Priorities E. Hazardous Waste Management
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