Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
2713
Course Name
40 Hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
Contact Hours
40.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Pennoni Associates Inc.
Primary Contact
Jennifer Macknosky
jmacknosky@pennoni.com
3346321186 Ext.
Website
Description
This course meets the 40 hour training requirements promulgated by the OSHA and referenced by the US EPA for hazardous waste workers. Additionally, training requirements are substantially completed for industries attempting compliance with 29 CFR1910.134 (Respiratory Protection), 29 CFR1910.146 (Permit Required Confined Space), and 29 CFR1910.156 (Fire Extinguishers).
Course Level
Basic thru Advanced
Course Content
* Recognizing and identifying hazardous materials
* Toxicology
* Personnel Protective Equipment
* Respiratory Protective Equipment
* Decontamination
* Pollution Prevention
* HAZMAT Response
* Fall Protection
* Permit required Confined Space Entrant, Attendant, and Supervisor
* Ropes and Knots
* Health and Safety Plans
* Classes of Hazardous Materials
* MSDS
* Field Drills
Target Audience
Targeted for employees or employers engaged in federal, state, or municipally required hazardous waste or spill cleanup activities; emergency responses and post-emergency operations for releases or substantial threats of release of hazardous substances; and operations involving hazardous waste storage, disposal and treatment.
Training Format
Classroom