AFMAN 24-204(I)/TM 38-250/NAVSUP PUB 505/MCO P4030.19H/ DLAI 4145.336511 DECEMBER 2001-Training for completion of the shipper’s certification must be conducted by a qualified Preparer asidentified in A25.3.1.-Air Force activities use the "Hazardous Material Technical Specialist Instructional Guidance" trainingmaterial to develop and administer a local technical specialist training program. Contact your MAJCOMtransportation office for guidance and the AFMC LSO/LOP HAZMAT web site to obtain a copy of thematerial.-Training is available for medical personnel who manage, package, certify or prepare laboratory samplesand specimens for transport by any mode.- Transport of Biomedical Material Course (Initial or Refresher), U. S. Army Center for Health Promotionand Preventive Medicine (USACHPPM), Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010-5403. Telephone DSN584-5228/3651 or commercial (410) 436-5228/3651.HA25.4. Training Frequency. All hazardous material personnel must receive initial training and subsequentrefresher training at 24-month intervals. This applies to all levels (i.e., Handlers, Packers, Inspectors, and Preparers)of required training. Train individuals based on functional group requirements.- Each Service or major command (MAJCOM) may grant an extension to this qualification expiration datefor a period not to exceed 60 calendar days during which eligible personnel must receive training.-Each Service or MAJCOM may grant successive 60-day extensions to a person's qualification expirationdate for long-term tactical or contingency operations. In this instance, personnel extended past their initial60-day extension may only certify hazardous materials moved according to the tactical or contingencyoperation. Once personnel return to normal duty, train each person as specified in this attachment.-Each Service or MAJCOM is responsible for management of the extension authority and may establishmore stringent training frequencies to enhance training requirements.A25.5. Training Records.Test all hazardous material personnel and maintain a record of the training provided.Maintain and dispose of records according to an approved Records Disposition Schedule. As a minimum, maintainthe record for as long as the person works for the DoD as a hazardous material employee and for 90 days afterseparation from the DoD. This record must indicate the following:-Name of person who received the training.-Date training took place.-A description, copy, or location of training materials used to train the person.-The name and address of the person who provided the training.-Certification statement of completion of training and testing.A25.6. Certification Under Combat Conditions. An aircraft commander (or representative designated by thecommander) may accept a hazardous materials shipment under a combat situation without regard to the abovetraining.A25.7. Non-DoD Personnel Certifying Hazardous Material Shipments.Non-DoD personnel preparinghazardous materials for transportation by military air must do so according to this manual. DoD does not requirenon-DoD personnel to complete the training courses specified in this attachment. However, these individuals mustmeet the requirements of Title 49 CFR Part 172 Subpart H Training for all employees having responsibility forpreparing hazardous materials for shipment. Training must include function specific duties related to military airtransportation. Non-DoD personnel who desire the training outlined in this attachment must contact their contractadministration office.
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