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Ethanol Emergency Safety Training

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Course Overview 
The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) created the ethanol emergency safety training course. Attendees taking this training course will receive in-depth information on proper training techniques that emergency responders and hazmat personnel need to effectively respond to an ethanol-related emergency.

Course Length: Approximately 4.0 hours (course content, assessment, and survey)

Revision Note:
Modules 1-8 videos were updated on December 14, 2021.


I. An Introduction to Ethanol Training

Presentation: 4.0 Credit Hours 4 min 7 sec

II. Ethanol and Ethanol-Blended Fuels

Presentation: 8 min 24 sec

III. Chemical and Physical Characteristics of Ethanol and Hydrocarbon Fuels

Presentation: 16 min 54 sec

IV. Transportation and Transfer

Presentation: 23 min 46 sec

V. Storage and Dispensing Locations

Presentation: 21 min 18 sec

VI. Fire Fighting Foam Principles

Presentation: 43 min 19 sec

VII. General Health and Safety Considerations

Presentation: 8 min 46 sec

VIII. Storage and Pre-Planning Considerations

Presentation: 9 min 3 sec

IX. Emergency Response Considerations

Presentation: 22 min 24 sec

X. Responding to Ethanol Incidents

Presentation: 19 min 20 sec

XI. Ethanol Tank Car Walkaround

Presentation: 9 min 40 sec

XII. Tank Car Loading and Unloading

Presentation: 19 min 15 sec

Ethanol Emergency Safety Training Course Assessment

Assessment: 15 questions 3 retakes

Ethanol Emergency Safety Training Course Evaluation

Survey: 13 questions

Ethanol Emergency Safety Training Certificate of Completion

Certificate: 0/14 Course items completed

Fuel Ethanol: Guideline for Release Prevention & Impact Mitigation

Document: Fuel Ethanol: Guideline for Release Prevention & Impact Mitigation

RFA Guidelines for Hinged and Bolted Manway Assembly

Document: RFA Guidelines for Hinged and Bolted Manway Assembly

RFA How to Properly Close a Tank Car Manway Brochure

Document: RFA How to Properly Close a Tank Car Manway Brochure

Ethanol Emergency Response Resources

Link: https://www.ethanolresponse.com/
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