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Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)* 8 Hour Refresher In-Person (ONLY USED FOR SEPT 2021 & PRIOR)
This course provides the basic information needed to meet the annual refresher requirements in OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) for workers at hazardous waste sites who have already completed their initial 40-hour or 24-hour HAZWOPER training. Specifically, this course provides the refresher training for workers who perform hazardous waste site operations that are subject to the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.120 (a) through (p).
After completing this refresher course, participants will be able to:
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Identify methods and procedures for recognizing, evaluating, and controlling hazardous substances.
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Identify concepts, principles, and guidelines to properly protect site or response personnel.
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Discuss regulations and action levels to ensure health and safety of the workers.
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Discuss fundamentals needed to develop organizational structure and standard operating procedures.
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Comprehend respiratory program requirements and the selection and use of respiratory protection equipment and chemically protective clothing. Combined these are known as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
29 CFR 1910.120 Select Regulation Descriptions:
1910.120(e)(3)(i) 40-Hour course for General Site Worker
General site workers (such as equipment operators, general laborers and supervisory personnel) engaged in hazardous substance removal or other activities which expose or potentially expose workers to hazardous substances and health hazards shall receive a minimum of 40 hours of instruction off the site, and a minimum of three days actual field experience under the direct supervision of a trained experienced supervisor.
1910.120(e)(3)(ii) 24-Hour course for occasional site workers
Workers on site only occasionally for a specific limited task (such as, but not limited to, ground water monitoring, land surveying, or geophysical surveying) and who are unlikely to be exposed over permissible exposure limits and published exposure limits shall receive a minimum of 24 hours of instruction off the site, and the minimum of one day actual field experience under the direct supervision of a trained, experienced supervisor.
1910.120(e)(3)(iii) 24-Hour course for regular workers on fully characterized sites
Workers regularly on site who work in areas which have been monitored and fully characterized indicating that exposures are under permissible exposure limits and published exposure limits where respirators are not necessary, and the characterization indicates that there are no health hazards or the possibility of an emergency developing, shall receive a minimum of 24 hours of instruction off the site, and the minimum of one day actual field experience under the direct supervision of a trained, experienced supervisor.
To view the complete regulation, please visit:
https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.120
For general information contact Shelly Norland
by telephone at 702-784-8004
or
via e-mail at norland.shelly@epa.gov
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September 21, 2021 - September 21, 2021 |
Live Online Class, Internet Based |
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September 15, 2021 - September 15, 2021 |
Live Online Class, Internet Based |
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September 14, 2021 - September 14, 2021 |
Live Online Class, Internet Based |
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February 17, 2021 - February 17, 2021 |
Live Online Class, Internet Based |
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February 16, 2021 - February 16, 2021 |
Live Online Class, Internet Based |
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January 5, 2021 - January 6, 2021 |
Live Online Class, Internet Based |
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November 4, 2020 - November 5, 2020 |
Live Online Class, Internet Based |
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July 14, 2020 - July 15, 2020 |
Philadelphia, PA |
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March 26, 2020 - March 26, 2020 |
Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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March 24, 2020 - March 24, 2020 |
Arlington, VA |
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February 26, 2020 - February 26, 2020 |
Arlington, VA |
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Arlington, VA |
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February 24, 2020 - February 24, 2020 |
Philadelphia, PA |
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July 11, 2019 - July 11, 2019 |
Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Arlington, VA |
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Arlington, VA |
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Arlington, VA |
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Arlington, VA |
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Arlington, VA |
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Arlington, VA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Arlington, VA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Arlington, VA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Arlington, VA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Arlington, VA |
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Arlington, VA |
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Arlington, VA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Atlanta, GA |
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Lenexa, KS |
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Lenexa, KS |
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Lenexa, KS |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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San Francisco, CA |
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San Francisco, CA |
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San Francisco, CA |
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San Francisco, CA |
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