HAZWOPER TRAINING
WE OFFER THREE HAZWOPER TRAINING CLASSES.
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HAZWOPER 8 Hour Annual Refresher
$180 per trainee
The 8-Hour HAZWOPER Annual Refresher Course provides the OSHA required annual refresher training for employees who have completed the initial 24-Hour or 40-Hour HAZWOPER course. Training requirements, as well as affected employees, can be found in 29 CFR1910.120 (e)(q).
Workers attending this 8-Hour Annual Refresher Course will cover changes in related regulations, class safety activities, a mock dress-out, health and safety procedures, and personnel protection during work operations at hazardous material sites and many other areas.
Workers involved in construction, Hazardous Waste Operations, Hazardous Materials Handling, Hazmat Operations, First Responder, Emergency Response, Firemen, Site Safety Officer, Site Supervisor, EHS, OSHA Training. RCRA or EPA Training may all need to take the 8-Hour HAZWOPER OSHA Training Course.
The content and exercises are updated by True Safety and changed annually, so your employees will not be taking the same HAZWOPER Training Seminar over and over again!
HAZWOPER Standard
The HAZWOPER standard applies to five distinct groups of employers and their employees. This includes employees who are exposed or may potentially be exposed to hazardous substances-- including hazardous waste--and are engaged in one of the following operations as specified by 1910.120(a)(1)(i-v) and 1926.65(a)(1)(i-v):
Clean-up operations-required by a governmental body, whether federal, state, local, or other involving hazardous substances-- that are conducted at uncontrolled hazardous waste sites;
Corrective actions involving clean-up operations at sites covered by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (RCRA) as amended (42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.);
Voluntary clean-up operations at sites recognized by federal, state, local, or other governmental body as uncontrolled hazardous waste sites;
Operations involving hazardous wastes that are conducted at treatment, storage, and disposal facilities regulated by Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations Parts 264 and 265 pursuant to RCRA, or by agencies under agreement with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to implement RCRA regulations; and
Emergency response operations for releases of, or substantial threats of release of, hazardous substances regardless of the location of the hazard.
Who needs 8 Hour HAZWOPER Refresher Training?
Anyone that already has a 24 Hour or 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification will need to take this refresher course annually to keep their training up to date and compliant with OSHA!
Workers involved in construction, Hazardous Waste Operations, Hazardous Materials Handling, Hazmat Operations, First Responder, Emergency Response, Firemen, Site Safety Officer, Site Supervisor, EHS, and OSHA Training. RCRA or EPA Certifications may all need to take the 8-Hour HAZWOPER OSHA Training Course.
If you aren’t sure if you need HAZWOPER Refresher Training or any other course we offer, please contact us for more information or with any other questions you may have! Call us at 970-534-2530
Course Topics
HAZWOPER Review
Hazardous Waste
Handling Hazardous Materials
Updates/News/Case Studies
Mock Dress Out
8 Hour HAZWOPER Exam
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of the 8 Hour HAZWOPER Seminar, students will:
Learn the purpose and value of a Health and Safety Plan (HSP)
Learn the proper course of actions to take during a site emergency
Understand safe methods and work practice controls
Recognize signs and labels used to alert personnel of dangers involving hazardous materials
PREREQUISITES
Students should have completed the initial 24-Hour or 40-Hour HAZWOPER OSHA training and have maintained certification through annual refresher training. If certification has not been kept current under OSHA guidelines (each successive year after completing the initial 24-Hour or 40 Hour HAZWOPER), the 24-Hour or 40 Hour HAZWOPER should be re-taken to maintain certification.
REQUIRED TIME TO COMPLETE THIS COURSE: 8 hours
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$495 per trainee
According to 29 CFR1910.120 (e), OSHA requires 24-hours of specialized training for individuals who work on controlled or hazardous sites. 24 Hour HAZWOPER Training is designed for workers who are NOT involved in direct clean-up actions (generally referred to as working conditions that require a protection level of "C or above)
Employees who work where hazardous materials may be encountered, prepared, packaged, labeled, marked, stored, or shipped for disposal and any facility where hazardous materials are treated, stored, or disposed of will be required to receive 24 Hour HAZWOPER Training!
Workers attending the 24-Hour HAZWOPER seminar will cover health and safety procedures during work operations at hazardous material sites.
Who needs 24 Hour HAZWOPER Training?
24-Hour HAZWOPER Training is for workers that work at controlled or hazardous sites but are not required to deal directly with cleanup, conditions that don’t require a protection level of “C or above.
If you aren’t sure if you need 24 Hour HAZWOPER Training or any other course we offer, please start a chat above with the chat button or call us for more information or with any other questions you may have!
24 Hour HAZWOPER Training
A few Positions that require 24 Hour HAZWOPER training include:
Drillers Surveyors
Contractors Administrative Personnel
Drivers And more!
Job duties that require 24 Hour HAZWOPER Certification
Removal or handling of:
Underground Pipes or Underground Tanks
Contaminated Soil Groundwater
Subsurface Investigations
HAZWOPER Standard
The HAZWOPER standard applies to five distinct groups of employers and their employees. This includes employees who are exposed or may potentially be exposed to hazardous substances-- including hazardous waste--and are engaged in one of the following operations as specified by 1910.120(a)(1)(i-v) and 1926.65(a)(1)(i-v):
Clean-up operations-required by a governmental body, whether federal, state, local, or other involving hazardous substances-- that are conducted at uncontrolled hazardous waste sites;
Corrective actions involving clean-up operations at sites covered by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (RCRA) as amended (42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.);
Voluntary clean-up operations at sites recognized by federal, state, local, or other governmental body as uncontrolled hazardous waste sites;
Operations involving hazardous wastes that are conducted at treatment, storage, and disposal facilities (TSDF's) regulated by Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations Parts 264 and 265 pursuant to RCRA, or by agencies under agreement with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to implement RCRA regulations; and
Emergency response operations for releases of, or substantial threats of release of, hazardous substances, regardless of the location of the hazard.
Course Topics
OSHA Regulations
General Safety Hazards
Planning and Organization
Chemical Hazards ID Systems
Hazard Communication for HAZWOPER
Toxicology
Ionizing Radiation
Respiratory Protection
Chemical Protective Equipment
Heat Stress
Medical Surveillance
Meters and Monitoring
Fire Protection Requirements
Confined Spaces
24 Hour HAZWOPER Exam
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of the 24 Hour HAZWOPER Course, students will:
Understand how hazardous materials are handled, identified, and human responses to exposure
Learn the importance of the Health and Safety Plan (HSP)
Incorporate the knowledge of what to do in case of site emergencies
Use appropriate safety methods and work practice controls while working with hazardous materials
Recognize signs and labels that are used to alert personnel of danger involving hazardous materials
Required time to complete this course: 24 Hours of Classroom Training
Prerequisites: None
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$695 per trainee
Fulfills classroom training requirements for:
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120(e)&(q), EPA 40 CFR Parts 264 and 265 (p) and CAL-OSHA Title 8 CCR 5192(e)(3)(A)
OVERVIEW
This training meets the 40-hour training requirement set forth and mandated by OSHA, CAL-OSHA, EPA, and all regulated and voluntary clean-up operations (whether state, or federal), TSDF's (Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities), including Emergency Responses. Workers attending this course will receive instruction on health and safety procedures and personnel protection during work operations at hazardous material sites.
The class is highly interactive and requires student/class participation. All training materials are provided (including a full-course manual). Students are expected to participate during training, including class discussions, hands-on exercises and activities, group tabletops, and a mock dress out.
WHO NEEDS 40 HOUR HAZWOPER?
Workers involved in direct clean-up actions, including:
Construction and Remediation
Clean-up workers
Hazardous Waste Operations
Hazardous Materials Handling
Examples of employees that typically require 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training:
Site Worker
Site Supervisor
Drilling, Boring, and Sampling Personnel
EH&S Personnel
Hazmat Operations, First Responders & Emergency Responders
Fire and Fire Safety Personnel and Officers
Site Safety Officer
Our seasoned Instructors emphasize a practical approach to worksite health and safety so that attendees understand HOW to recognize site hazards and WHAT appropriate steps are required to safeguard personnel and prevent illness & injuries on site.
40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification is required for site workers, emergency response personnel, and those who remediate (clean-up) hazardous waste at controlled and uncontrolled hazardous sites and/or may have the potential for exposure to IDLH (Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health) atmospheres.
The emphasis of 40-Hour HAZWOPER training is providing the ability to evaluate site conditions and recognize hazards and risks. This requires the ability to identify and evaluate conditions where assistance may be required and act accordingly.
CERTIFICATION
Certification (including a printed Certificate- suitable for framing and a wallet ID card) is awarded at the completion of training and passing a written exam.
To receive fit-testing, you must produce a valid medical clearance (within the prior 11-months).
Course Topics
Chemical Hazard ID Systems
Competent Person
Confined Spaces
Decontamination Procedures
Dress Out Exercise
Electrical Safety
Emergency Response Procedures
Excavations
Fall Protection
Fire Protection
Hand and Power Tools
Handling Drums & Containers
HAZWOPER Regulations
Hazard Communication
Health Hazards
Material Handling, Storage & Use
Medical Surveillance
Meters and Instrumentation
Motor Vehicles & Mechanized Equipment
Occupational Heat Exposure
Personal Protective Equipment
Planning and Organization
Powered Industrial Vehicles
Respiratory Protection
Safety Principles
Sampling and Packaging
Site Controls
Toxicology
Ionizing Radiation
40 Hour HAZWOPER Exam
Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of the 40 Hour HAZWOPER Classroom Training, students will:
Understand how hazardous materials are handled, identified & responses to exposure
Learn the importance of the Health and Safety Plan (HSP)
Incorporate knowledge of what to do in case of site emergencies
Know appropriate safety methods and work practice controls
Recognize signs and labels that are used to alert to danger involving hazardous material
Receive certification for 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training under 29 CFR 1910.120
Time to complete this course: 40 Hours (includes mock dress-out)