Hazwoper 8 Hour Refresher Online Training
Course Description:
Anyone who has taken the 40-hour HAZWOPER course is required to maintain their certification by taking an 8-Hour annual refresher course. This course satisfies this requirement. Students who successfully complete this course will receive a certificate of completion from UASC. Those employees who require Hazard Communication Training may join the class for the first 2-hours. The first 4-hours will satisfy requirements for FRO, and completion of the 8-hour course will satisfy requirements for HMT.
Course Topics:
- Initial Hazard Communication Training (first 2-hours of course)
- Review and understanding the OSHA HAZWOPER Standard
- Hazardous materials chemistry
- Identify on site physical hazards
- Atmosphere testing
- Confined Space Awareness
- Basic and advanced toxicological terms and definitions
- Air Purifying Respirators
- Supplied Air Respirators
- The selection and limitations of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Spill response and spill prevention
- Site decontamination
- The role of the First Responder Awareness Level (FRA), First Responder Operations Level (FRO), Hazardous Material Technician (HMT), Hazardous Material Specialist (HMS), On Site Incident Commander (OSIC)
- Emergency response using the Incident Command System (ICS)
- Practice emergency response scenarios
- End of course exam
Who Should Attend:
Employees who require Hazard Communication training and all employees who need the mandatory 8-hour annual HAZWOPER refresher course.
Regulatory Requirements:
- OSHA 29CFR 1910.120
Additional Details:
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