This presentation covers the dangers of hypothermia while working around energy systems and the three reactions that are likely to occur if you fall into icy water. The presentation will also discuss how long symptoms generally take to appear and explain why this information is important to know. At the completion of this training, the trainee will be able to explain what hypothermia is and how it can affect you if you fall into water that is near freezing.

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*This class is fully online, registered participants will receive 30 days to watch, review, and complete.