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HAZWOPER: Personal Protective Equipment and Decontamination Procedures

This web-based course on Personal Protective Equipment & Decontamination Procedures is tailored to aid facilities in aligning with OSHA's HAZWOPER regulation (29 CFR 1910.120).

HAZWOPER: Personal Protective Equipment and Decontamination Procedures

COURSE OVERVIEW

This web-based course on HAZWOPER: Personal Protective Equipment & Decontamination Procedures is aimed at assisting facilities in adhering to OSHA’s HAZWOPER legislation (29 CFR 1910.120). The regulations stipulate diverse training requirements for employees, depending on their interaction level with hazardous materials. This course, as part of the HAZWOPER Annual Retraining Series, imparts knowledge to employees on the correct usage of personal protective equipment (like chemical protective attire) and the procedures for decontaminating accumulated impurities on clothing and equipment. Hazardous substances and waste are prevalent in numerous occupational settings and can be encountered on a wide variety of job sites. It is crucial for employees to be able to identify these potential hazards and to be equipped with the knowledge and skills to handle and discard them appropriately. OSHA insists that those working with such substances receive extensive training in this area.

COURSE TOPICS

The following subjects are covered in this online HAZWOPER: Personal Protective Equipment and Decontamination Procedures course: 

  • Safe work practices
  • Engineering controls
  • Levels of personal protection
  • Heat stress
  • The need for decontamination
  • The Contamination Reduction Corridor (CRC)
  • And more

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Approximately 45 minutes

PASS MARK

Testing carried out throughout this online course is designed to consolidate the knowledge imparted. A score of 80% is required to pass this course. Students are allowed three attempts to achieve the pass mark. Printable resources, in the form of an extensive student handbook, is made available. This handbook serves as a valuable reference for future use and knowledge retention.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

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

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 30 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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