Global career schools provides an online university to complete the 8 hour Hazwoper refresher training. This course includes a study guide and Bloodborne Pathogens
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This course meets the requirements in OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 for eight hours of annual refresher training for workers at hazardous waste sites. This course is designed for general site workers who remove hazardous waste or who are exposed or potentially exposed to hazardous substances or health hazards. Topics include HAZWOPER regulations, safety and health plans, hazardous chemicals, safety hazards, air monitoring, medical surveillance, site control, decontamination, personal protective equipment, and respiratory equipment. This course covers the topics in OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120. Prerequisites: Enrollment is open to those who have already completed the 40-hour or 24-hour HAZWOPER training.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Be able to read and understand OSHA regulations and requirements
Use Site Characterization to identify hazards found in the workplace and steps to be taken to minimize hazards
Better understand the principles of toxicology and how they relate to various types of chemical exposures
Develop a Medical Surveillance Program and understand its purpose
Identify the uses for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and how to choose the correct PPE for a situation
Understand the principles of decontamination as well as levels of decontamination and decontamination methods
Have a better understanding of potentially hazardous situations involving corrosives, solvents, oxidizers, and reactive chemicals
Understand the various considerations in an emergency and the importance of training and actions to personal safety and the safety of others
TOPICS COVERED:
Regulation Overview
Hazard Recognition
Site Characterization, Analysis, and Control
Toxicology
Medical Surveillance
Safe Work Practices and PPE
Decontamination
Chemical Awareness
Emergency Procedures
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