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HAZWOPER: Refresher for Waste Site Workers: Emergency Response & Decontamination

Our HAZWOPER training program aims to emphasize on the variety of emergencies that can occur on site, the elements of an Emergency Response Plan (ERP), the process of responding to a hazardous substance emergency release, the roles of employees during such an emergency, and the importance of effective communication both internally and externally during a crisis.

HAZWOPER: Refresher for Waste Site Workers: Emergency Response & Decontamination

COURSE OVERVIEW

The HAZWOPER: Refresher for Waste Site Workers: Emergency Response & Decontamination course has been carefully constructed to shed light on the various types of emergencies that can occur on site, the concept of an Emergency Response Plan (ERP), the stages in an emergency response, the roles and responsibilities of employees during a hazardous substance emergency release, and the importance of efficient internal and external communications during a crisis. Additionally, the course delves into the fundamentals of decontamination and explores a variety of methods and equipment used in the decontamination process.

COURSE TOPICS

The HAZWOPER: Refresher for Waste Site Workers: Emergency Response & Decontamination online course covers the following subject areas:

  • Site Emergencies
  • Emergency Response   
  • Decontamination

By the culmination of this course, you will have acquired the ability to:

  • Recognize various emergency situations that can arise on hazardous waste sites
  • Understand the necessary components of an emergency response plan
  • Distinguish between the various levels of emergency response personnel
  • Appreciate the need for a detailed evacuation plan
  • Implement preventive measures to avoid contamination
  • Identify different forms of contamination and decontamination methods
  • Understand the usage of equipment and facilities during the decontamination process
  • Follow emergency decontamination procedures

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Approximately 90 minutes

PASS MARK

This online course employs testing throughout to reinforce the presented material. A score of 80% must be achieved for successful completion. Participants are allowed three attempts to reach the pass mark. A comprehensive student manual is available for download and printing, serving as a valuable reference for future use and knowledge retention.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online HAZWOPER course, a certificate of completion will be readily available for download and printing.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 90 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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