HAZWOPER 8 Hour Refresher
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Online HAZWOPER 8 Hour Annual Refresher
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Course Description
This course meets the requirements in OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 for eight hours of annual refresher training for workers at hazardous waste sites. This course is designed for general site workers who remove hazardous waste or who are exposed or potentially exposed to hazardous substances or health hazards.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of completion.
Training Topics
This online course covers the following topics:
- Introduction
- Lesson 1: Regulation Overview
- Lesson 2: Hazard Recognition
- Lesson 3: Site Charaterization, Analysis, and Control
- Lesson 4: Toxicology
- Lesson 5: Medical Surveillance
- Lesson 6: Safe Work Practices and PPE
- Lesson 7: Decontamination
- Lesson 8: Chemical Awareness
- Lesson 9: Emergency Procedures
Training Objectives
- Be able to read and understand OSHA regulations and requirements
- Use Site Characterization to identify hazards found in the workplace and steps to be taken to minimize hazards
- Better understand the principles of toxicology and how they relate to various types of chemical exposures
- Develop a Medical Surveillance Program and understand its purpose
- Identify the uses for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and how to choose the correct PPE for a situation
- Understand the principles of decontamination as well as levels of decontamination and decontamination methods
- Have a better understanding of potentially hazardous situations involving corrosives, solvents, oxidizers, and reactive chemicals
- Understand the various considerations in an emergency and the importance of training and actions to personal safety and the safety of others
