HAZWOPER Training

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Course Description

There are several HAZWOPER training requirements for employees who work around hazardous substances. We offer all HAZWOPER required training courses which fully comply with requirements set forth in OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120. They are as follows:

Emergency Response Workers:

  • Level 1 Awareness-Emergency Notification & HAZCOM-8 hrs Initial-Day 1
  • Level 2 Operations-Defensive Measures-16 hrs. Initial-Day1-Day 2
  • Level 3 Technician-Offensive Measures-24 hrs. Initial Day 1-Day 3
  • Level 4 Specialist-Specific Hazards-32 hrs. Initial Day 1-4
  • Level 5 Incident Commander-Supervisory-40 hrs. Initial Day 1-5
  • Annual Required Refresher-8 hrs.-Day 1

Course Compliance Requirements

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 requires training depending on the workers job classification concerning hazardous substances presence at job sites.

Course Outline

1ST DAY

  1. Process Safety Management
  2. 29 CFR 1910.1200 Hazard Communication Standard
  3. Hazardous Substance
  4. Material Safety Data Sheets
  5. Personal Protective Equipment
  6. Respiratory Protection
  7. Levels of Training
  8. Control Methods
  9. Lockout/Tagout
  10. Emergency Procedures
  11. Hearing Conservation

2ND DAY

  1. Respiratory Protection
    a. Respiratory Protection Policy
    b. Respiratory Hazards
    c. Respiratory Emergencies
    d. Personal Protective Equipment
  2. Hydrogen Sulfide
    a. Introduction
    b. Characteristics
    c. Effects on Individuals
    d. Concentration Levels
    e. Detection
    f. Precautions
    g. Emergency Rescue and First Aid
  3. Work Permits
  4. Fall Protection
  5. Personal Protective Equipment
  6. Confined Space Entry
    a. Introduction
    b. Entry Permit
    c. Pre-Entry
    d. Pre-Entry Checklist
    e. Confined Space Entry
    g. Confined Space Entry: Emergency Rescue

3RD DAY

  1. Toxicology
  2. Hazard Recognition
  3. Health Effects
  4. Safety and Health Plan
  5. Communications
  6. Sampling Techniques and Air Monitoring
  7. Safe Material Handling Techniques

4TH DAY

  1. HM 126/181 Handling and Shipping of Hazardous Materials
    a. General
    b. Hazardous Materials
    c. Packaging and Marking
    d. Labels
    e. Documentation
    f. Placards
    g. Loading and Storage
    h. Regulations

5TH DAY

  1. Super Fund Community Relations
  2. Field Exercises
    a. Practical Use of Personal Protective Equipment
    b. On-Site Demonstrations
  3. Review for Final Examination
  4. Final Test and Critique

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