Regularly Scheduled Classes Held on Campus at Cal-State University Fullerton

Environmental Health & Safety Training

(714) 425-9915 

Safety Management Systems

24 Hour HAZWOPER

Occasional Site Worker  $275

Summary:

This course is similar in content to the 40-HR Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response course but is designed for occasional site workers for specific limited tasks and / or who are unlikely to be exposed over the permissible exposure limits or other published exposure limits.

The course will focus on working safely around hazardous materials and hazardous waste and will provide the student with the necessary information and certification needed to assist at a hazardous waste site.

What You'll Learn:

• Hazard Communication Standard
  
• Medical Surveillance regulations
  
• HAZWOPER regulatory overview
  
• Toxicology
  
• Hazard recognition
  
• Respiratory protection
  
• Chemical protective equipment
  
• Levels of protection (C, D)
  
• Decontamination practices
  
• Site safety plan development
  
• General safe work practices
  
• Container / drum handling
  
• Physical hazards
  
• Spill cleanup awareness
  

Who Should Attend:

Anyone who must comply with Fed / California's laws and regulations regarding Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response.

• General laborers
  
• Personnel responsible for hazardous waste
  
• Supervisors / managers of HAZWOPER teams
  
• Environmental / chemical engineers
  
• Drillers
  
• Equipment operators
  
• Incident Commanders
  

Course Includes:

• Student manual (275 pages)
  
• ERG Book (300 pages)
  
• MSDS dictionary (80 pages)
  
• Certificate of completion
  
• Pocket card
  

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