California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 2 - California Governor's Office of Emergency Services › Chapter 2 - Emergencies and Major Disasters › Subchapter 2 - Hazardous Substances Emergency Response Training › Section 2530 - Instructor Certification Requirements

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
				  To become a California State Certified Hazardous Materials Instructor for Haz
				  Mat First Responder Awareness/Operations, Haz Mat Incident Commander, Haz Mat
				  Executive Management, Haz Mat Investigations, Haz Mat Environmental Monitoring,
				  or Haz Mat Incidents at Ports, or Haz Mat Emergency Response Incident
				  Commander--Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Agents and Haz Mat Emergency
				  Response First Responder Operations--Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Agents
				  courses, the applicant shall complete all of the following requirements:
(1) Submission of CSTI Application Form, as
				  referenced in Section
				  2550(a)(11), to
				  the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, California Specialized
				  Training Institute; and
(2)
				  Agreement to adhere to the policies, procedures and administrative requirements
				  for delivering, documenting, and certifying the California Hazardous Substances
				  Incident Response Training and Education Program as contained in title 2 of the
				  California Government Code, division 1, chapter 7, sections
				  8574.19-8574.21 and title 19 of
				  the California Code of Regulations, chapter 1, subchapter 2, sections
				  2510-2560; and
(3) Successful completion of the certified
				  course(s), as referenced in section
				  2520(a)-(g) or
				  (y)-(aa) in which the applicant is seeking
				  instructor certification or take a 8 hour CSTI "specialized" train the trainer
				  condensed course on courses listed under section
				  2520; and
(4) Submission of a resume and supporting
				  documentation describing a minimum of 2 years work experience in hazardous
				  materials response, training, production, investigations, monitoring, or
				  research, or a combination of any six, at the level in which the applicant is
				  seeking instructor certification, as referenced in section
				  2520(a)-(g) or
				  (y)-(z); and
(5) Successful completion of either (A) or
				  (B):
(A) Hazardous Materials Instructor
				  Certification Course as referenced in section
				  2520(h);
				  or
(B) Hazardous Materials
				  Instructor Certification For Trainers Course as referenced in section
				  2520(i); and
(i) California State Fire Marshal Instructor
				  IA and IB Course; or
(ii)
				  University of California or California State University Techniques of Teaching
				  Course; or
(iii) Four semester
				  units of upper division credit in educational materials, methods, or curriculum
				  development from an accredited college, university, community college, or
				  institute; or
(iv) Instructor
				  Certification Course or Teaching Credential from an accredited college,
				  university, community college, or training institute; or
(v) Instructor Certification Course from a
				  nonprofit organization or public agency.
(vi) A letter from the applicant's immediate
				  supervisor or training officer verifying the applicant's competence as a
				  hazardous materials trainer as per
				  29 CFR
				  1910.120 Appendix E (revised September 21,
				  1994).