Hazwoper
This one-day course will provide an introduction to hazardous materials for personnel who are not directly involved in hazardous materials site activities.
8 hour course
(Groups only) Please call for details.
Hazardous Waste Site Worker
This course is required training under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 for individuals performing hazardous waste site activities, clean-up operations and having emergency response duties. Nearly 45% of the class time is devoted to hands-on site simulations, demonstrations and exercises. Course topics include personal protective equipment, toxicology, hazard recognition and identification, work practices, use of SCBAs, testing and monitoring procedures and site safety plans.
40 hour course
Hazardous Waste Site Supervisor
This course is designed for those who have completed the 40-hour Hazardous Waste Site Worker course and will be supervising hazardous waste operations.
8 hour course
Industrial Emergency Response
This course meets the required training for hazardous materials technician/specialist under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120. Ideal for those individuals working in manufacturing and industrial environments that will respond to accidents and leaks. Course topics include hazard recognition, spill and leak control, personal protective equipment, and use of SCBAs, with extensive hands-on exercises.
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24 hour course
Incident Command Management
This course is designed for individuals who may be required to take a command position at hazardous material incidents. Topics include: incident management systems, communications, development of response strategies, and site evacuation.
(Groups only) Please call for details.
Hazardous Materials Refresher
8 hour course
Occupational Training Service, 12601 S. Springfield Ave., Alsip, IL 60803. Tel: 708-385-1325; Fax: 708-385-1751.