Course Description

Course ID: 
SAF-102
Category: 
Workforce Safety
Continuing Education Units: 
0.80CEUs
Description: 

*Class typically runs as a private class, with a minimum of 10 people.*

** This course will be presented immediately following OSHA-10 training. Attendees may register for the OSHA-10 class and attend both if they wish **

This course meets the requirements outlined in OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 for 8 (eight) hours of annual workers who remove hazardous waste or who are exposed or potentially exposed to hazardous substances or health hazards. The course is comprised of nine sections covering topics pertaining to workplace hazards associated with Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER). Topics include HAZWOPER regulations, site characterization, toxicology, hazard recognition, personal protective equipment, decontamination, medical surveillance, confined space entry, and emergency procedures. Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion.

Attendees will receive a pdf containing workshop proceedings and reference material.

Intended Audience: 

Anyone working with or around hazardous waste, and who needs to renew their HAZWOPER certification. (Certification must be renewed yearly.)

Order: 
10

More Information

Course Topics

  • HAZWOPER regulations
  • Site characterization
  • Toxicology
  • Hazard recognition
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Decontamination
  • Medical surveillance
  • Confined space entry
  • Emergency procedures

What to Bring

Drinks and snacks will be provided. Lunch will be on your own.

Billing Information

In order to guarantee a space in a course, the tuition must be paid in full TWO WEEKS before the first day of the course by either check or credit card. State and government agencies paying with a purchase order are allowed payment under the two-week time frame if a copy of the purchase order is received by NWETC.

If You Need to Cancel

Cancellations*

  • With 31 or more days notice, we will offer a 100% refund or credit towards a future course. The credit is good for one year and may be applied to any course.
  • With 30-8 days notice, we will offer a course credit towards a future course. The credit is good for one year and may be applied to any course.
  • With fewer than 8 days notice, there is no course credit available


*Please note that attendee replacement is welcome at any time

Disability Accommodations

Disability Accommodations:

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