24-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations (HAZWOP)

Price: $499.00

Duration: 24 Hours

Who Should Attend
This course is for occasional waste–site workers working at fully characterized and monitored sites where exposure above established thresholds is not expected and air monitoring or use of respirators is not required.

Objectives
To prepare students to perform limited hazardous waste operations tasks safely and in compliance with the OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations Standard. This course complies with 29 CFR 1910.120 and 8 CCR 5192, regulations.

Overview
The topics covered in the 24–hr portion HAZWOP course include chemical and physical hazard recognition, hazard controls, selection of personal protective equipment, site control, decontamination, field–specific operations (drum handling, trenching and excavation, etc.) and an introduction to emergency response. Each student will receive a printed copy of the PowerPoint presentation and a CD of the course manual.

Bay Area

September 27-29, 2010 November 15-17, 2010

Folsom

October 4-6, 2010 December 6-8, 2010