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Hazwoper 24-Hour Technician Course
24 MESH Hours
$495 Member     $595 Non-Member

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November 4-6, 2008
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Overview

If you are responsible for responding to hazardous materials and chemical spills at your company, you need to meet the requirements of OSHA 1910.120 Subpart q.  This class gives you the training you need to enter the spill area and offensively take action to clean up, to dike, or to stop the spills.  Don’t miss this opportunity to get the in-depth knowledge you need.

Topics Include:

DAY 1
Regulations; Terminology, Recognition, and Identification
DAY 2
Information Gathering Through Resources; Predicting the Behavior of a Chemical and its Container; Health and Physical Hazards; Response Objectives; Basic Chemistry
DAY 3
PPE Selection and Usage; Medical Surveillance; Decontamination Procedures; Defensive/Offensive Control Actions; Termination
  • Overview of the OSHA Regulations (1910.120(q))
  • Recognition and Identification of Hazardous Materials and Substances
  • Physical Properties and Chemical Properties for the HazMat Responder
  • Toxicology and Exposure Potentials
  • Incidental versus Emergency Response
  • And more!
  • Review and Use of Resources to gather information for response (NIOSH, NFPA, TOMES, Condensed Chemical Dictionary, etc.); Incident Command
  • Tabletop Exercise
  • Response Objectives – Offensive or Defensive
  • Monitoring Instrumentation Used at HazMat Incidents
  • Data Interpretation and How to Use It!
  • Chemistry – You do not have to be a PhD!
  • Incident Command
  • And More!
  • PPE Selection – One Suit for ALL?
  • Chemical Protective Equipment for handling chemicals
  • Respiratory Protection
  • Practical Exercise
  • Medical surveillance program requirements per OSHA
  • Decontamination Procedures – The Common Sense Approach
  • Defensive Offensive Control Actions
  • Incident Termination
  • And More!