Scope of HAZWOPER Operations Training:
This course is designed to train employees to
respond to a release or potential releases of hazardous
substances. The duties of these employees will be to protect
nearby personnel, property, and/or environment from the
effects of the release. It is conducted in accordance with
29 CFR part 1910.120.
HAZWOPER Operations Course Objective:
Topics discussed in this course include:
- Legislation and standards
- Hazard recognition
- Toxicology
- Chemical safety
- HAZMAT incidents
- Onsite safety considerations
- Site safety and health plan
- Respiratory protection
- Chemical protective clothing
