Individuals involved with emergency level response to a hazardous release.
Prerequisites
None
Objective
To prepare individuals to respond to a release or potential release of hazardous substances as part of the initial responder team to the site.
Course content
The topics covered during this training are:
- Regulations OSHA 1910.120 (e)
- Hazardous Materials and Risks
- Potential Site Hazards
- Hazard Communication
- Emergencies and Site Control
8-hr Additional Course Topics:
- Emergency Site Control
- OSHA Standard 1910.146
- Shipping Requirements
- Oxygen Deficiency, Air Monitoring, and PPE
- Decontamination
Exam
The candidate will be required to score a minimum competency of 70% on a written exam.
