In 1976, the EPA issued the "Resource Conservation and Recovery Act" to regulate the handling of hazardous materials from cradle to grave. Ancillary regulations include OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.120 (AKA: HAZWOPER). This legislation requires extensive employee training, designed to reduce accidents and improve occupational safety and health.
ALWAYS READY'S online training course "Understanding HAZWOPER" explains these regulations. This course goes over the history HAZWOPER and safety regulations, basic safety awareness, first hazwoper responder training and hazwoper medical program surveillance.
This course teaches how to understand OSHA HAZWOPER, including:
. History of the Regulations
. Definitions of Hazardous Chemicals and Waste
. Container Labels and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs)
. The Site Safety and Health Plan
. The Site Control Program
. Monitoring of Hazardous Substances
. The Medical Surveillance Program
. Decontamination
. And More.
ALWAYS READY'S "Online Interactive Training Library" offers the most cost-effective, stress-free, time-convenient and easily accessed regulatory compliance training available today. This course averages 45 minutes to complete, but each course-taker should work at a comfortable pace. It's divided into logical sections for easy understanding and retention.
Have your employees take this "Understanding HAZWOPER" online training course today. It's "anytime" convenience makes it easy to do. It meets the training requirement for your employees, and gives them tools to be safer and more productive.
Select from 108 safety courses in ALWAYS READY'S online safety training library. Also preview: "HAZWOPER Understanding Chemical Hazards", "HAZWOPER: Medical Surveillance Programs" and "HAZWOPER The ANSI Material Safety Data Sheet".
Use this online training site for annual HAZWOPER updating refresher courses.