Course Topics
- Introduction to HAZWOPER
- Principles of Safety
- PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
- HAZCOM & Chemical Hazards
- Ionizing Radiation
- Air Monitoring & Instrumentation
- Fire Protection Requirements
- Confined Spaces
- Competent Person
- Site Emergencies
- Medical Surveillance
- Planning, Organizing & Training
- Preparing for Fieldwork
- Toxicology
- Respiratory Protection
- Fire Protection Requirements
- Safe Handling of Drums & Containers
- Hazardous Material Sampling & Packaging
- 8-Hour HAZWOPER Exam
Who Needs 8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher Training?
Anyone with the initial 40 or 24-hour HAZWOPER Training Certification MUST receive refresher training every 12 months to stay current and ensure continued certification in HAZWOPER and Emergency Response.
Workers who are involved in Construction, Hazardous Waste Operations, Hazardous Materials Handling, Hazmat Operations, First Responders, Emergency Responders, Firemen, Site Safety Officers, and Site Supervisors will all benefit from the updates and changes presented in this course.
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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of the 8-Hour HAZWOPER Annual Refresher Course, students will:
- Understand changes in HAZWOPER/related regulations in the past year.
- Describe the effects of hazardous materials on people and the environment
- Identify safe methods and work practices.
- Recognize signs and labels used to alert personnel of dangers involving hazardous materials.
- Recognize and identify site and personnel hazards.
REQUIRED TIME TO COMPLETE THIS COURSE: 8 Hours
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PREREQUISITES: Current 8, 40 or 24-Hour HAZWOPER Training Certification