The 8-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER) Refresher course covers an overview of HAZWOPER regulations, detecting hazardous materials, toxicology, respirators, site safety planning, decontamination, hazardous communication, hazardous waste, and levels of protection.
Who Needs 8-Hour HAZWOPER Training?
This course is intended for all general site workers who remove hazardous waste or who are exposed or potentially exposed to hazardous substances or health hazards. OSHA requires that employees, managers and supervisors successfully complete an 8-Hour HAZWOPER refresher course to maintain the required level of HAZWOPER knowledge. When supplemented with site-specific information, this course meets the OSHA requirements in 29 CFR 1910.120 for eight hours of annual refresher training for workers conducting clean-up operations at hazardous waste sites.
NOTE: This 8-hour refresher course is intended ONLY for those who have already completed the 24-Hour or 40-Hour HAZWOPER training.
Course Benefits
- Audio narration and interactive exercises
- Real-life case studies
- A comprehensive lesson review at the end of each section of the course
- 24/7 course access from any web-enabled device
- Access to an OSHA instructor for any questions
Course Topics
This 100% online course features full narration and includes interactive exercises, tests and engaging course material. Topics include:
- Introduction
- General Health and Safety Plans
- Hazard Communication
- Workplace Hazards
- Labels and Placards
- Toxicology
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Respiratory Protection
- Decontamination
- Air Monitoring
- Drums and Containers
- Emergency Response Procedures and Documentation
Get Your Certificate of Completion
Once you've successfully completed your 8-Hour HAZWOPER training, you can download, save and print a certificate of completion instantly. This serves as proof of your training for your employer or inspector.
Instructor Access
A qualified HAZWOPER instructor is available to you via email. You'll typically receive a response within a few hours and be guaranteed one within 24 hours. This is a critical advantage to our quality program.