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OSHA has developed the HAZWOPER program to protect workers at hazardous sites. These extensive regulations ensure their safety and health when followed correctly. All of our HAZWOPER courses comply with OSHA regulations.
The HAZWOPER 40-hour course has been reviewed and accepted by OSHA for online distribution.
Course Description
HAZWOPER 40-hour is required for workers that perform activities that expose or potentially expose them to hazardous substances.
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 and OSHA regulations. This course covers topics included in 29 CFR 1910.120.
Please note that 8 hours of hands-on training is required for the 40 hour Hazwoper course and can be completed by a qualified instructor. The three days field experience under a trained, experienced supervisor is the responsibility of the student’s employer or potential employer.
Regulatory
Trainees must have additional hands-on training in the donning, doffing, and use of the Personal Protective Equipment required for their jobsite(s) in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.120.
Workers must have 40 hours of initial training and at least three days of supervised field experience before they are allowed to enter the site.
The online course meets the standard requirement of 40 hours of initial training. The required 8 hours of hands-on training can be completed by a qualified instructor. The three days field experience under a trained, experienced supervisor is the responsibility of the student’s employer or potential employer.
Course Pre-Requisite
There are no pre-requisite requirements for this course.
Topics Covered
Introduction
Labels and SDS
Regulation Overview
Site Characterization
Toxicology
Hazard Recognition
Hazardous Chemical Awareness
Radiological Hazards
Respiratory Protection
Personal Protective Equipment
Site Control
Decontamination
Medical Surveillance
Air Monitoring
Confined Spaces
Emergency Procedures
Material Sampling
Safe Work Practices
Personal Sampling
Excavations
Fire Protection
Introduction to Bloodborne Pathogens
Bloodborne Pathogens: Control and Compliance
Bloodborne Pathogens: Understanding Hepatitis B
Bloodborne Pathogens: Revisions and Additions to OSHA Standards
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