This five-day course is required for workers performing site activities at hazardous waste sites. Materials covered include background history, hazard communications, chemistry and toxicology of hazardous substances, hazard recognition, personal and respiratory protective equipment, site health and safety planning, decontamination, emergency and spill response, fire prevention and control, basic first aid and CPR, confined space,...

This course ranges from four to six hours—depending on class size, spaces entered, and equipment utilized—and is required for anyone who enters, serves as an outside attendant, or signs off on a permit for a permit-required confined space. Topics for this interactive class include recognizing the difference between confined and permit-required confined spaces, recognition of...