HAZWOPER 40 Hour Course Description

This course is specifically designed for workers who are involved in clean-up operations, voluntary clean-up operations, emergency response operations, and storage, disposal, or treatment of hazardous substances or uncontrolled hazardous waste sites. Topics include protection against hazardous chemicals, elimination of hazardous chemicals, safety of workers and the environment, OSHA regulations. This course covers topics included in 29 CFR 1910.120 (e). The online course meets the standard requirement of 40 hrs of intial training. The three days field experience under a trained, experienced supervisor is the responsibility of the students employer or potential employer.

• Understand the purpose of OSHA and its roles in regulating occupational safety.
• Use Site Characterization to identify problems that may exist in your workplace and measure that can be implemented to eliminate hazards.
• Identify hazardous materials in the workplace and the possible methods, symptoms and preventative measures of exposure.
• Encourage the use of Material Safety Data Sheets to identify and properly handle hazardous materials.
• Familiarize students with materials, compounds, and mixtures that may present flammable, explosive, chemical, or radiological hazards.
• Emphasize the importance of personal protective equipment.
• Establish an effective Site Control Program to limit the risk of exposure to only those working in the hazardous work zone.
• Implement procedures for treating workers in the event of hazardous exposure.

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