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Hazwoper 40 Hour Course
Bundled Items
- Introduction
- Regulation Overview
- Site Characterization
- Toxicology
- Hazard Recognition
- Hazardous Chemical Awareness
- Hazard & Safety Analysis
- Radiological Hazards
- RespiratoryProtection
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Site ControlDecontamination
- Medical Surveillance
- Air Monitoring
- Confined Space Entry
- Emergency Response
- Emergency Procedures
- Material Sampling
- Safe Work Practices
- Personal SamplingExcavation
- Fire Protection
- Introduction to Bloodborne Pathogens
- Bloodborne Pathogens: Control and ComplianceBloodborne Pathogens:
- Understanding Hepatitis BBloodborne Pathogens: Communication
- TrainingBloodborne Pathogens:
- Revisions and Additions to OSHA Standards
Course Description:
This course covers broad issues pertaining to the hazard recognition at work sites. OSHA has developed the HAZWOPER program to protect the workers working at hazardous sites and devised extensive regulations to ensure their safety and health.- This course, while identifying different types of hazards, also suggests possible precautions and protective measures to reduce or eliminate hazards at the work place.
HAZWOPER 40 Hour is required for employees working on a project consisting of Uncontrolled Hazardous Waste Operation mandated by the Government.
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.
Note: Workers must have 40 hrs of initial training before they may enter the site and at least three days of actual field experience under a trained, seasoned supervisor. **The online course meets the standard requirement of 40 hrs of initial training. The three days field experience under a trained, experienced supervisor is the responsibility of the student employer or potential employer.
Learning Objectives Understand the purpose of OSHA and its role in regulating occupational safety Use Site Characterization to establish problems that may exist in your workplace and measures that can be implemented to eliminate hazards Identify hazardous materials existent in the workplace and the possible methods, symptoms and preventative measures of exposure Encourage the use of Material Safety Data sheets (MSDS) to identify and properly handle hazardous materials Familiarize yourself with materials, compounds and mixtures that may present flammable, explosive, chemical or radiological hazards Emphasize the importance of personal protective equipment in limiting hazardous exposure 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
Course Requirements:
State Requirements: N/A
Seat Time: 40 Hours
Course Pre-Requisite: N/A
No survey is required for student to fill out.
