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Transportation Awareness and Safety Training
Part 49 CFR 172.700 Required since Oct. 1, 1993, for all employees working with hazardous materials (formerly DOT HM-126) (4 hours). Tuition: $50
Haz Mat Transport Specialist
49 CFR parts 100 – 177 DOT regulatory requirements for the shipping and handling of hazardous materials and hazardous wastes. This is a requirement for many warehouse personnel, drivers, material handlers, technicians, and front-line management. Includes Awareness Certification 49 CFR 172.700. (32 hours).Tuition: $550
| Curriculum |
Hours |
| Introduction & Course Overview, Pre-test |
3.00 |
| General Awareness/Familiarization |
3.00 |
| Identification of Hazardous Materials |
2.00 |
| Identification of Hazardous Materials |
4.00 |
| Packaging Operations |
2.00 |
| Marking of Packages |
2.00 |
| Labeling of Packages |
2.50 |
| Shipping Papers |
2.50 |
| Placarding of vehicles |
3.00 |
| Separation/Segregation in Storage/Transit |
3.00 |
| Unique Operations |
3.00 |
| Safety |
2.00 |
| Total Course Hours |
32.00 |
Hazardous Waste First-Responder
OSHA 1910.120 Hazardous Waste certification training in First Response at Operations Level. This course satisfies the requirements many companies have for entering a haz-mat site. Training includes basic understanding of hazardous materials and the first steps taken on the scene of hazardous material accident (8 hours). Tuition $135
General Site Worker
OSHA 1910.120 Hazardous Waste certification training in Hazardous Waste Site cleanup and the transportation of hazardous waste. Students are trained in the proper methods of sampling, handling, and transporting of hazardous materials (40 hours). Tuition $700
| Curriculum |
Hours |
| Introduction and course overview, pre-test |
2.50 |
| Environmental & Occupational Safety & Health |
2.00 |
| The HAZWOPER Standard |
1.00 |
| Hazard Recognition: Safety Hazards |
2.50 |
| Review of previous day assignment |
0.25 |
| Hazard Recognition: Health Hazards |
4.25 |
| Medical Surveillance |
1.00 |
| Hazard Communication |
2.50 |
| Review of previous day assignment |
0.25 |
| Respirators Part 1: Air Purifying Respirators |
1.00 |
| Respirators Part 2: Supplied Air Respirators & SCBA |
1.00 |
| Chemical Protective Clothing Demo |
2.00 |
| Decontamination |
1.75 |
| Hazard control at Hazardous Waste Sites |
2.00 |
| Review of Previous Days Assignments |
0.25 |
| Environmental Monitoring |
1.00 |
| Drum, Handling, Segregation & Storage |
1.75 |
| Confined Space |
1.00 |
| Module 1, 2 & 10 of DOE/TMD |
3.00 |
| 49 CFR 383, 387, 390-399 |
1.00 |
| Pre-final exam review |
1.00 |
| Exercise to coincide with materials taught and Emergency Responders goals |
4.00 |
| Final exam, certifications & wallet cards issued |
3.00 |
| Total Course Hours |
40.00 |
General Site Worker Refresher
Required to maintain a 40-Hour general Site Worker certification, OSHA 1910.120 and 49 CFR 172.700. (8 hours)
Prerequisite: 40-Hour HAZWOPER
Tuition $135
| Curriculum |
Hours |
| Introduction & Course overview |
0.50 |
Hazard Control at hazardous waste sites
Site control plan, workzones, emergency response plan,
safety & health plan, decontamination plan |
0.50 |
| DOT Transportation of Hazardous Materials |
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Regulations for transporting HM, shipping papers,
labeling, markings, placards & handling
MSDS’s, PAD’s, and Right to know |
3.00 |
Introduction to guide books
FMCSR, OSHA 1910.120,
Emergency Response Guidebook, NIOSH Pocket
Guide to Chemical Hazardous |
1.00 |
Health Effects
Routes of entry, local & systemic effects,
acute & chronic effects |
0.50 |
Personal Protective Equipment
Respirator safety program, types of respirators,
explanation and demonstration of APR’s, SCBA’s,
& SAR’s, mask fit test, care of protective mask,
protective clothing |
1.00 |
| Confined Space Entry |
0.50 |
| Hazard Communication Review & Test |
1.00 |
| Total Course Hours |
8.00 |
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