Lithium-Ion Battery Response Considerations

This 4-hour course includes classroom and hands-on training to prepare responders to conduct risk-based responses to battery emergencies for Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) batteries. The course covers batteries found in transportation, including passenger vehicles, ground transport, as well as residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

The class is being offered free of charge through a partnership between OSFM and DPSST.

It is recommended that all participants be trained at the HAZMAT Awareness level or higher prior to the class.

The class details:

Saturday, December 6th from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Southwest Oregon Community College

1988 Newmark Ave, Coos Bay, OR 97420

Empire Hall, Lakeview Room

Questions? Please reach out to Rick Heuchert at richard.heuchert@osfm.oregon.gov or 503-983-3860.