Pro Board Hazardous Materials Technician
Training Module 1 (ProBoard HazMat
Technician Training Module 1) Questions
and Answers Exam
HazMat tech is - ANSWER>>an individual who responds to incidents using a risk-
based response
The initial survey is comprised of? - ANSWER>>Identifying containers, container
markings, and detecting unknown materials.
Container shapes and markings indicate? - ANSWER>>The contents of the
container.
Container shapes are categorized as: - ANSWER>>Non-bulk, bulk, tanks, and
facilities containers.
A 55 gallon drum is considered? - ANSWER>>Non-bulk
An intermediate bulk container is considered? - ANSWER>>A bulk container.
What determines a non-bulk packaging? - ANSWER>>Capacity and Packaging.
Compressed gases that have a water capacity less than 1,000 lbs are considered? -
ANSWER>>Non-bulk Containers
, How much weight of material does a non-bulk bag typically contain? -
ANSWER>>100 pounds
The materials contained in drums and wooden barrels will not exceed? -
ANSWER>>55 gallons
What type of drums have a removable head attached by a separate ring or built-in
lug? - ANSWER>>Open-head drums
How many openings, and what is the diameters, in a closed-head drum. -
ANSWER>>2 openings, with one being 2", and the other 0.75"
Intermediate Bulck Conatiners (IBC) are as known as? - ANSWER>>Tanks/Totes
In a Rigid IBC the bottom discharge valve is often? - ANSWER>>A quarter-turn ball
valve
In a Rigid IBC, if the valve is in the in-line or parellel position it indicates? -
ANSWER>>That it is open
In a Rigid IBC, if the valve is in the cross or perpendicular position, it indicates? -
ANSWER>>That it is closed
Observe any labels around the valves that? - ANSWER>>Indicate valve position
The typical construction material for a MC-306/DOT406 is? -
ANSWER>>Aluminum
What is "wet load"? - ANSWER>>Piping in a cargo tank that may have fuel.
Capacity and pressure for a MC-306 are? - ANSWER>>9,000 gallons, 5 psi
Capacity and pressure for a MC-312 are? - ANSWER>>6,000 gallons, 50 psi
Training Module 1 (ProBoard HazMat
Technician Training Module 1) Questions
and Answers Exam
HazMat tech is - ANSWER>>an individual who responds to incidents using a risk-
based response
The initial survey is comprised of? - ANSWER>>Identifying containers, container
markings, and detecting unknown materials.
Container shapes and markings indicate? - ANSWER>>The contents of the
container.
Container shapes are categorized as: - ANSWER>>Non-bulk, bulk, tanks, and
facilities containers.
A 55 gallon drum is considered? - ANSWER>>Non-bulk
An intermediate bulk container is considered? - ANSWER>>A bulk container.
What determines a non-bulk packaging? - ANSWER>>Capacity and Packaging.
Compressed gases that have a water capacity less than 1,000 lbs are considered? -
ANSWER>>Non-bulk Containers
, How much weight of material does a non-bulk bag typically contain? -
ANSWER>>100 pounds
The materials contained in drums and wooden barrels will not exceed? -
ANSWER>>55 gallons
What type of drums have a removable head attached by a separate ring or built-in
lug? - ANSWER>>Open-head drums
How many openings, and what is the diameters, in a closed-head drum. -
ANSWER>>2 openings, with one being 2", and the other 0.75"
Intermediate Bulck Conatiners (IBC) are as known as? - ANSWER>>Tanks/Totes
In a Rigid IBC the bottom discharge valve is often? - ANSWER>>A quarter-turn ball
valve
In a Rigid IBC, if the valve is in the in-line or parellel position it indicates? -
ANSWER>>That it is open
In a Rigid IBC, if the valve is in the cross or perpendicular position, it indicates? -
ANSWER>>That it is closed
Observe any labels around the valves that? - ANSWER>>Indicate valve position
The typical construction material for a MC-306/DOT406 is? -
ANSWER>>Aluminum
What is "wet load"? - ANSWER>>Piping in a cargo tank that may have fuel.
Capacity and pressure for a MC-306 are? - ANSWER>>9,000 gallons, 5 psi
Capacity and pressure for a MC-312 are? - ANSWER>>6,000 gallons, 50 psi
