This course is designed for trainees who seek to add a Hazardous Materials endorsement to operate a commercial motor vehicle used in the transportation of hazardous materials. This course is designed to meet the ELDT training and course requirements set forth by the FMCSA and WA DOT. Students will demonstrate 80 percent or greater in knowledge proficiency of topics covered in the HAZMAT Classroom Theory Training to ensure they are prepared for the state administered knowledge test. Course is 16 clock hours, 2 days, 8 hours per day. Classroom Theory Training (16hrs): Basic Introductory. HM Requirements. Operational HM Requirements. Reporting HM Crashes and Releases. Tunnels and Railroad (RR)-Highway Grade Crossing Requirements. Loading and Unloading HM. HM on Passenger Vehicles, Bulk Packages, Operating Emergency Equipment, Emergency Response Procedures, Engine (Fueling), Tire Check, Routes and Route Planning. Hazardous Materials Safety Permits (HMSP)/