Course Catalog
40-Hour HAZWOPER - Houston_Oct 2022 - University of Texas Operations Center Building Houston , Texas
10/03/2022 - 10/07/2022About the Course
The HAZWOPER Hazardous Materials course for general site workers is a week-long class. The Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120) applies to employers and their employees who are exposed or potentially exposed to hazardous substances--including hazardous waste--and who are engaged in one of the following five operations: 1) clean-up operations conducted at uncontrolled hazardous waste sites; 2) corrective actions covered by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); 3) voluntary clean-up operations at uncontrolled hazardous waste sites; 4) operations conducted at treatment, storage, and disposal facilities regulated by the RCRA Emergency Response; 5) operations involving hazardous substances.
Course Topics
Hazard/risk assessment techniques
Selection and use of PPE; decontamination procedures
Control, containment, and confinement operations
Implementing emergency response plans
Classification, identification, and verification of materials
Incident Command System
Registration Refund and Course Cancellation Policy
To cancel your registration, send an e-mail to Pamela.D.Phillips@uth.tmc.edu. To refund your registration, we must receive your cancellation e-mail no later than 10 business days prior to the course start date. We will deduct a $50 administrative fee from the refunded amount. Cancellations received after the refund deadline will not be processed. If you paid your registration via check, provide the check number in your e-mail.
P2R Consortium reserves the right to cancel a course no later than 10 business days prior to the course start date. If we cancel a course, we will notify you via the e-mail address provided on your registration form. Our liability for cancelled events is limited to the registration fee paid per course.
Acknowledgement
Training, provided by P2R Consortium, is supported by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Location:
University of Texas Operations Center Building
1851 Crosspoint Avenue
Houston , Texas 77054
Registration rates:
Available Seats: 16