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8 Hour HAZWOPER Annual Refresher

 

CATEGORY:

 

General Industry

 

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. Topics include HAZWOPER regulations, safety and health plans, hazardous chemicals, safety hazards, air monitoring, medical surveillance, site control, decontamination, personal protective equipment, and respiratory equipment. This course covers the topics in OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120. Prerequisites: Enrollment is open to those who have already completed the 40-hour or 24-hour HAZWOPER training.

 

LEARNING 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
  • 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
  • Have a better understanding of potentially hazardous situations involving corrosives, solvents, oxidizers, and reactive chemicals

TOPICS COVERED:

 

  • Regulation Overview
  • Site Characterization, Analysis, and Control
  • Toxicology
  • Medical Surveillance
  • Safe Work Practices and PPE
  • Decontamination
  • Emergency Procedures  

This course has been designed for 8 hours of instruction and interaction time.

To be eligible to take the 8 hour refresher course, you must have taken the 24 or 40 hour HAZWOPER course.

 

Attendees must score an 80% on the final test to pass this course. Upon passing this course, you will receive a certificate of completion and wallet card.

 

Here at AEI Safety Services we strive to exceed the I.A.C.E.T. standard for continuing education. It is our goal to deliver the highest quality course available in the safety services market place. Our Industrial Hygiene CMs for this course have been approved by the A.B.I.H.

 

CEU:   .8

CM:     1.34, IH

 

$115.00/Person