| Coordinator |
Josette Rassel,
(352) 392-9570 x212
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| Description |
This self-paced HazWoper education course on the Internet provides the necessary environmental health and safety training required for a Certificate of Completion that will permit the student to continue working at any site requiring HAZWOPER training. This course provides the equivalent of eight hours of refresher training.
The HazWoper 8-Hour Refresher is a WebCT-based, self-paced, open-entry, open-exit, 8-hour waste site worker course meeting the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.120, OSHA's Hazardous Waste Site Worker and Emergency Response Standard. The course consists of online text, exercises, self-grading quizzes and final exam (MUST be proctored; is NOT open book). The course is offered through selected member colleges of the Community College Consortium for Health and Safety Training (CCCHST) and is authored and sponsored by the Hazardous Materials Training and Research Institute (HMTRI).
- Regulations Overview
- Hazard Recognition
- Toxicology
- Chemical Awareness
- Respiratory Protection
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Medical Surveillance
- Air Monitoring & Personal Sampling
- Safe Work Practices
- FINAL EXAM (Please call TREEO to make arrangements for the online proctored final exam.)
Who Should Attend
This course is for professionals who have completed the Health and Safety Training for Hazardous Materials Activities: Forty-Hour OSHA course. OSHA requires that this eight-hour refresher course be taken yearly to maintain certification.
Requirements for Online Courses:
- You should be computer literate and familiar with PC-based systems to participate in the online courses.
- Prepayment is required before you will receive log-in information, including address and password.
- You must provide an email address at time of registration/payment.
- Courses must be completed within six months from date of registration. Certificate will be issued on the date you pass the final exam.
System Requirements:
- Pentium computer or comparable
- Speakers and soundcard
- Internet Connection – 28.8 minimum
- Web browser – Netscape Navigator 4.0 or newer or Internet Explorer 4.0 or newer
- Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.0 or higher (Download free from WebCT site.)
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