8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher Training (29CFR 1910.120)

 

What is HAZWOPER 8-Hour Training? 

If you remove hazardous wastes or are exposed to hazardous substances at your job and need to meet annual training requirements, ASC’s 8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher course is perfect for you. The course reviews all the materials required by OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120.

Participants will get an overview of a variety of topics, such as personal protective equipment, decontamination, confined space entry, medical surveillance, and standard emergency procedures. You will also learn how to recognize hazards to ensure you’re prepared to respond to dangerous conditions.

The HAZWOPER course provides essential information on how to properly handle and dispose of hazardous waste, in case it’s necessary within the course of your job or because of an unexpected emergency.

Students will also receive a refresher on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) and any updates to the Hazardous Communication Standard.

Who Should Take HAZWOPER Refresher Training? 

This training serves as an annual refresher for all employees, regardless of whether or not you previously completed 40-Hour HAZWOPER training or 24-Hour HAZWOPER training.

TOPICS COVERED: 

  • Labels and Safety Data Sheets
  • Regulation Overview
  • Site Characterization
  • Toxicology
  • Hazard Recognition
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Decontamination
  • Medical Surveillance
  • Confined Spaces
  • Emergency Procedures

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a Certificate with training topic, date, and signature for recordkeeping purposes.