COURSE DESCRIPTION
PLEASE NOTE: Initial classes are now being held in person only.
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)
In accordance with Title 8 Section 5192 (e) of the General Industry Safety Orders, Training: 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 PELs and published exposure levels shall receive a minimum of 24 hours instruction. In addition, workers regularly on site who work in areas which have been monitored and fully characterized indicating that exposures are under PELs and published exposure levels where respirators are not necessary, and the characterization indicates that there are no health hazards or the possibility of an emergency developing shall also receive a minimum of 24 hours instruction.
Certified curriculum includes the following: Names of personnel and alternates responsible for site safety and health; Safety, health and other hazards present on the site; Use of PPE; Work practices by which the employee can minimize risks from hazards; Safe use of engineering controls and equipment on the site; Medical surveillance requirements including recognition of symptoms and signs which might indicate overexposure to hazards; and Site safety and health plans.
ABIH CM Points: See training link on right sidebar
REHS – Continuing Education Requirements for more information.
Course Hours: 8:00AM-4:30PM
Lunch: 11:30AM-12:30PM
SPECIAL NOTE:
Complimentary coffee is offered.
Lunch is no longer provided.
As of March 2022- Masks are no longer required regardless of vaccination status. For additional questions please email training@cal-inc.com