Hazardous Waste Operations (HAZWOPER) – 40 Hours

• Course Description: The 40-Hour HAZWOPER training course covers the topics of PPE, toxicology, hazard recognition & identification, work practices, use of SCBAs, testing & monitoring procedures and site safety plans. This course is required for workers facing high-risk of exposure to hazardous materials at levels at or above OSHA’s permissible exposure limits (PELs). It meets the requirements outlined in OSHA’s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) 29 CFR 1910.120(e) standard.
• Length: 40-Hour (5 days)
• Prerequisite: None
• Certification Period: 1 year
• Who should attend: Persons working at uncontrolled hazardous waste cleanup sites, workers responsible for cleaning, storage or disposal of hazardous materials.