Hazardous Waste Certifications

Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) (40 Hours)

This seminar is designed to meet the training requirements of OSHA 29CFR 1910.120, and includes pertinent information from the EPA 40CFR.  This course ensures each student has a thorough understanding of the potential hazards to health and safety associated with site cleanup and emergency response.  Students also learn how to use personal protective equipment and air monitoring instruments, toxicology, medical surveillance, decontamination, emergency response planning, confined space entry and spill containment.  Includes substantial hands-on training.

Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) (24 Hours)

This class is designed to meet the training requirements of OSHA 29CFR 1910.120, and includes pertinent information from the EPA 40CFR.  This course ensures each student has a thorough understanding of the potential hazards to health and safety associated with emergency response and the halting of the source of the release.  Students also learn how to use personal protective equipment and air monitoring instruments, toxicology, decontamination, emergency response, and spill containment.

Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Refresher (8 Hours)

This seminar is designed to meet the annual Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response refresher training requirements of OSHA’s 29CFR 1910.120.  This course reviews potential hazards to health and safety associated with site cleanup and emergency response.  Students will also be briefed on state and federal regulatory changes.

Supervision of Hazardous Waste Operations (8 Hours)

This seminar offers specific supervisory information for those individuals managing crews that hold the basic 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.  Topics include the additional responsibilities of a hazardous waste operations supervisor, paperwork requirements, logistics of directing crews, etc.  Classes will be tailored to meet the needs of the participants and is open to anyone currently holding a HAZWOPER 40-hour ID card or certificate.