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HAZWOPER: Health & Physical Hazards

HAZWOPER: HEALTH & PHYSICAL HAZARDS This HAZWOPER course is devised to develop consciousness regarding potential hazards while operating at a hazardous waste clean-up location or during an emergency response.

HAZWOPER: Health & Physical Hazards

COURSE OVERVIEW


The HAZWOPER: Health & Physical Hazards course intends to foster knowledge about potential hazards at a hazardous waste clean-up site or during an emergency release.

COURSE TOPICS

  • Illness & Injury Prevention
  • The Importance of Safety
  • Chemical Health Hazards
  • Dangerous Atmospheres
  • Radiation
  • Biological Hazards
  • Heat Stress
  • Cold Temperatures
  • Ergonomic Issues
  • Noise
  • Psychological Impacts
  • Electrical
  • Confined Spaces
  • Equipment & Tools
  • Falling Objects
  • Weather-Related Hazards
  • And more
Upon course completion, participants should be able to:

  • Identify preventive measures for injuries and illnesses, including hazard control and prioritizing safety
  • Enumerate chemical hazards (inclusive of health and physical hazards from chemicals), exposure symptoms, and preventive measures
  • Convey understanding of other health hazards like radiation, biological hazards, heat stress, cold temperatures, ergonomic issues, noise, and potential psychological impacts
  • Acknowledge other physical hazards like electrical hazards, confined spaces, equipment and tool hazards, falling objects, weather-related hazards, and other site safety hazards

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Around 60 minutes

PASS MARK

Testing conducted throughout this online HAZWOPER: Health & Physical Hazards course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A score of 80% must be achieved to earn a certificate of completion. The course can be taken three times to achieve the pass mark.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available to download and print.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 60 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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