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OSHA - HAZWOPER 40 hour Training​

​OSHA 40-Hour Training provides comprehensive, in-depth instruction on workplace safety and health—equipping workers to identify, avoid, and prevent hazards on hazardous waste operations and construction sites, ensuring the safety of themselves, their teams, and the environment.

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Course Overview

An introduction to the structure, goals, and importance of HAZWOPER 40-hour training.

Walking and Working Surfaces

Focuses on preventing slips, trips, and falls through proper surface safety.

Handling Waste site & cleanup

Covers safe procedures for contaminated site entry, cleanup, and decontamination.

OSHA and HAZWOPER Fundamentals

Covers OSHA’s role, HAZWOPER standards, and regulatory requirements for hazardous work.

PPE and its importance

Explains selection, use, and maintenance of personal protective equipment.

Monitoring and Detection devices

Introduces tools used to detect gases, vapors, and hazardous materials.

Toxicology and mitigation

Explains how toxic substances affect the body and how to reduce exposure risks.

Respiratory protection

Teaches types of respirators, fit testing, and protection against airborne hazards.

Equipment familiarization

Provides an overview of common field equipment and safe operation practices.

Hazards and types

Identifies chemical, biological, radiological, and other hazard classifications.

Chemical Protection

Details chemical-resistant gear and safe handling of hazardous substances.

Physical Hazards 

Covers threats like heat stress, noise, and confined spaces encountered on-site.

What are students saying :

"This training was a great refresher for experienced rig workers & a solid introduction for new comers - covering essential safety & rig operations in depth" - John Adams, Consultant

Frequently asked questions

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