OSHA 40/24/8 Hour Training

Date

Last Ran: September 22-25, 2008
7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Next set of classes is to be determined
Description

Click on the links below to obtain information on the following OSHA courses:

40-Hour Hazwoper Training
24-Hour Hazwoper Training
8-Hour Hazwoper Refresher

These classes meet all federal requirements for the initial 40-hour, 24-hour or the 8-hour annual refresher training [29 CFR 1910.120] and confined space training [29 CFR 1910.146(g)] for public and private employees covered by these regulations.

Fees
Registration fees are listed with their workshops:
40 Hours: September 22 - 25, 2008  
40 Hour Multi-Person Registration Fee  
24 Hours: September 22 - 24, 2008  
24 Hour Multi-Person Registration Fee  
8 Hours September 25, 2008  
8 Hour Multi-Person Registration Fee  
Location
TBD
Online Registration

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NOTE: If paying with a PURCHASE ORDER, online registration is NOT available. Please use our Registration by Mail or Fax option below
Mail / Fax / Phone Registration
Registration by Phone
Please call our Registration Desk: 732-932-9271
 
Registration by Mail or Fax
Print out our Mail / Fax Registration Form and mail or fax it back to us. Our address
and fax number can be found at the top of the form.

40-Hour Hazwoper Training

This four-day course meets the 40-hour training requirements set forth under OSHA’s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Regulation [29 CFR 1910.120(e)]. The course will provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary for personal protection and safety when working with or around hazardous materials and/or waste.  This course can also serve as a comprehensive basic safety class for personnel involved in site investigations, non-hazardous site remediation activities and environmental audits.

 Topics will include but are not limited to:
•      The role of OSHA and other governmental  agencies, their regulations and compliance procedures                                                                  
•      Site investigation and characterization                                                
•      Hazard recognition and evaluation                                                                
•      Safety planning and implementation
•      Chemical properties and behavior
•       Health impacts and hazards
•      Instrumentation (real-time air monitoring equipment)
•       Labels, warnings and hazard identification
•      Personal protective equipment (PPE) and respirator use
•      Emergency response
•       Field mobilization, site set-up and decontamination
•      Hands-on spill containment and planning drills
•      Modular spill practice drills

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24-Hour Hazwoper Training

The first three days of the 40-hour training program are designed to meet the 24-hour training requirements set forth under OSHA’s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Regulation [29 CFR 1910.120(e)(3)(ii)]. Twenty-four hour training is designed for workers who are on site only occasionally for a specific limited task (such as, but not limited to, groundwater monitoring and land or geophysical surveying) and who are unlikely to be exposed to chemicals at levels that exceed permissible and/or published exposure limits.  The course provides participants with the knowledge and skills necessary for personal protection and safety when working with or around sites that contain hazardous materials and/or waste.

Topics will include but are not limited to:
•      The role of OSHA and other governmental  agencies, their regulations and compliance procedures                                                                  
•      Site investigation and characterization                                                
•      Hazard recognition and evaluation                                                                
•      Safety planning and implementation
•      Chemical properties and behavior
•      Health impacts and hazards
•      Instrumentation (real-time air monitoring equipment)
•      Labels, warnings and hazard identification
•      Personal protective equipment (PPE) and respirator use
•       Emergency response
•      Field mobilization, site set-up and decontamination
•       Modular spill practice drills

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8-Hour Hazwoper Refresher

The fourth day of the 40-hour training program is designed to meet the 8-hour annual refresher training requirements under OSHA’s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Regulation [29 CFR 1910.120(e)].

Topics will include but are not limited to:

    • Site investigation and characterization
    • Safety, health and other site hazards
    • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
    • Work practices that minimize risk
    • Safe use of controls and equipment
    • Air monitoring and instrumentation
    • Recognition of signs and symptoms of exposure
    • Decontamination procedures
    • Medical surveillance
    • New spill containment technologies, materials and methods
    • Emergency response plans
    • Confined space entry and spill containment procedures
    • Hands-on spill containment and planning drills

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