This comprehensive training is recommended for all employees who have a potential for hazardous substance exposure while performing their required duties. It meets off-site training requirements for general site workers and RCRA operations site workers. Emergency response personnel and other hazardous materials workers will find this cour
se to be extremely valuable for initial training. At least 1/3 of this training involves hands-on exercises.
Topics:
- Properties of hazardous substances;
- Hazards recognition and incident prevention;
- Selection, use and care of personal protective equipment;
- Site safety and health responsibilities, plans and procedures;
- Emergency response planning and spill containment;
- Decontamination methods and procedures;
- Safe work practices and more.
Note: Respirator fit testing is available upon request.
This is an excellent source of initial off-site hazardous waste operations and emergency response training for non-routine site workers and emergency responders. During this course, the groundwork is established for future site-specific training that will be needed by these employees.
Topics:
- Properties of hazardous substances;
- Hazards recognition and risk assessment;
- Selection, use and care of personal protective equipment;
- Site safety and health and programs;
- Site evaluation, monitoring and safe work practices;
- Incident command and emergency response;
- Decontamination methods, procedures and more.