OBJECTIVE:  For each student to comprehend how the hazardous materials management process (HMMP) enhances the Air Force mission by integrating environmental, safety, and occupational health (ESOH) management into installation HM processes and operations can minimize hazardous materials procurement, use, costs and disposal as implemented by AFMAN 32-7002, Chapter 3. Each student will understand how applying ESOH risk reduction to minimize dependence on Hazmat and identify and track Hazmats in a manner that supports environmental compliance and reporting, Occupational Health and Safety management, and Pollution Prevention principles.

DESCRIPTION:  This course emphasizes hazardous materials (HAZMAT) management, focusing on the most current OSD/AF guidance and instructions, supporting an Environmental Management System (EMS), to enable the mission by reducing hazard and risk and by helping ensure natural infrastructure capabilities exist where and when needed. This course introduces management techniques for operating a successful Installation HAZMAT Management Program. Specific topics include: the various laws, regulations, and business practices associated with the HMMP; a comprehension of AFMAN 32-7002, Chapter 3, and the process authorization and distribution processes of HAZMAT (i.e., overall inventory management; obtaining, receiving and issuing HAZMAT; etc.), shelf-life management and tracking contractor HAZMAT, and how product substitution integrates into HMMP. Additionally, this course provides the student hands-on training of the EESOH-MIS HAZMAT module focusing on how a student can use EESOH-MIS to optimize the HMMP effectiveness at the installation.

CEUs: 2.5

PRIMARY AUDIENCE:  Installation Hazardous Materials Program Manager or AFCEC HAZMAT personnel. Or, the following HMMP team members: Environmental (Base, ANG/AFRC/MAJCOM, AFMRA, HAF), Logistics Readiness BioEnvironmental (Base, ANG/AFRC/MAJCOM, AFMRA, HAF), Ground Safety (Base, ANG/AFRC/MAJCOM, AFSEC, HAF) HAZMART or Log Readiness, other established Hazmat Tracking Activity Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) with direct HMMP responsibility.

SECONDARY AUDIENCE:  Unit Environmental Coordinators with direct HM responsibilites, other Personnel with HAZMAT responsibilities( e.g. work area supervisors) with EESOH-MIS HM roles, other Process Authorization Reviewers · EMS Cross Functional Team Members · Support Agencies

PREREQUISITES: None

DELIVERY METHOD(S):  In-resident Course

COURSE OFFERINGS: 

Offering	Location	Dates	Times	Student Enrollment Window	Course Director
26B	Web	23-Feb-26 - 27-Feb-26	Self-Paced - Self-Paced	25-Nov-25 - 09-Feb-26	Richard Kappel
26C	Wright-Patterson AFB	18-Aug-26 - 21-Aug-26	0800 - 1700	20-May-26 - 04-Aug-26	Richard Kappel

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