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Manufacturing, Construction,
Industry and Municipalities
since 1981

COURSE: 8-hour Hazardous Waste Handling

CATEGORY: Environmental

COMPLIANCE REFERENCE: 40 CFR 265.16 22 CCR 66262.34(01)(2)

DURATION OF COURSE: 8 hours

PROGRAM GOALS
This course is designed to meet the requirements of facility personnel who handle hazardous waste. Employees must successfully complete the program requirements listed below within six months after the date of their employment. Annual refresher training is also required.

COURSE OBJECTIVES:
At the completion of this training session, participants will achieve all of the following objectives.

  • Hazardous waste management procedures (including contingency plan implementation) relevant to the positions in which participants are employed.
  • Emergency procedures, emergency equipment, and emergency systems.
  • Procedures for using, inspecting, repairing, and replacing facility emergency and monitoring equipment.
  • Key parameters for automatic waste feed cut-off systems
  • Response to fire or explosions
  • Response to ground-water contamination incidents.
  • Shutdown of operations

    At the conclusion of the class, each participant will take a written examination and complete a course evaluation.