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HAZWOPER Refresher for Emergency Responders: Medical Program
Our HAZWOPER Refresher for Emergency Responders: Medical Program training course is here to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of the Medical Program, including essential knowledge about the required examinations, both emergency and non-emergency treatment procedures, available medical records, and how to identify symptoms that could indicate an injury or illness when dealing with hazardous substances during emergency response operations.
This HAZWOPER Refresher for Emergency Responders: Medical Program training module aims to familiarize learners with the comprehensive Medical Program. The course covers the specifics of required medical tests, both urgent and non-urgent treatment methods, accessible medical records, and the identification of symptoms that may suggest an injury or disease when handling hazardous materials during emergency response operations.
The HAZWOPER Refresher for Emergency Responders: Medical Program online course covers the following subjects:
- Your Job Has Health Hazards
- Medical Surveillance
- Medical Surveillance Exams
- Emergency Medical Treatment & First Aid
- Medical Program & Recordkeeping
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Detail the rationale for conducting medical surveillance and who is mandated to be medically monitored
- Debate various types of medical exams including pre-assignment, periodic, and termination exams, along with written opinions and confidentiality
- Identify potential signs and symptoms of chemical and heat/cold exposures and the requirements for emergency and non-emergency medical treatment
- Discuss the significance of maintaining a medical surveillance program and medical records and conducting medical program reviews
Approximately 40 minutes
Testing carried out throughout this online HAZWOPER Refresher for Emergency Responders: Medical Program course is intended to reinforce the information presented. To pass this course, a minimum score of 80% is required. The course can be attempted up to three times to achieve the pass mark. Printable resources in the form of a detailed student manual are available. The manual serves as a useful resource for future use and knowledge retention.
Upon successful completion of this online HAZWOPER Refresher for Emergency Responders: Medical Program course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 40 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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