INTRODUCTION
The HazMat Refresher Training course is a comprehensive programme designed to refresh and optimise your expertise as a HazMat professional. This training refresher builds upon the principles and guidelines established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
It is tailored to meet the needs of workers seeking to maintain their HazMat certification and stay up-to-date with the latest industry practices. This training refresher will cover hazardous materials, OSHA standards, regulations, and annual training hours.
Over five days, we will explore the latest advancements in safety protocols, risk assessment methodologies, and emergency response procedures. We will also delve into regulatory compliance, ensuring you have the most up-to-date information to meet industry standards and legal requirements.
OBJECTIVES
By the end of the HazMat Refresher Training course, participants will be able to:
Understand and interpret current HazMat regulations, including updates and revisions as per CFR standards.
Identify and assess hazardous materials in various workplace operations.
Apply hazard assessment methodologies to ensure worker safety.
Develop and implement effective HazMat management plans and procedures.
Utilise appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for HazMat handling and response.
Respond effectively to HazMat incidents and emergencies, meeting OSHA's hazardous materials refresher training and emergency response requirements.
Conduct thorough HazMat waste management and disposal procedures, ensuring compliance with EPA regulations.
Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in the HazMat field to remain compliant with OSHA's hazardous materials standards.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND ?
The HazMat Refresher Training is ideal for workers who have previously completed an initial HazMat training course and need to fulfil the annual training requirement. This refresher course is suitable for the following:
HazMat technicians and professionals need a refresher to maintain their HazMat training and certification.
Workers were responsible for handling hazardous materials in compliance with OSHA's hazardous materials requirements.
Emergency response personnel involved in HazMat incidents and waste cleanup require hazmat refresher training.
Regulatory compliance officers overseeing HazMat-related activities and needing hazardous materials refresher courses.
Managers and supervisors responsible for safely handling and transporting hazardous materials, requiring hazmat training refreshers.
COURSE OUTLINE
Day 1
Hazardous Materials and Emergency Response Overview
Understanding the Scope and Purpose of OSHA's Hazwoper (Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response) Regulations (29 CFR Part 1910.120)
Identifying Hazardous Materials and their Properties for safe handling and response, including OSHA hazardous materials training.
Introduction to Emergency Response Planning and Procedures as per OSHA's hazmat refresher course standard.
Recognising the Importance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for worker safety during hazmat training.
Day 2
Hazard Assessment and Control Measures
Conducting Hazard Assessments in compliance with OSHA's hazardous materials training standards and CFR regulations.
Implementing Control Measures to Minimize Exposure Risks during HazMat operations and hazmat refresher training.
Reviewing Engineering Controls and Ventilation Systems for safe handling and storage of hazardous materials as part of hazwoper refresher training.
Safe Handling and Storage of Hazardous Materials by OSHA requirements and hazmat training guidelines.
Day 3
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Decontamination Practices
Selecting Appropriate PPE for Different Hazardous Situations as per OSHA's hazmat training standards.
Proper Use, Inspection, and Maintenance of PPE for worker safety and hazmat refresher courses.
Establishing Decontamination Procedures and Protocols during HazMat incidents, including hazmat refresher training.
Identifying and Responding to Exposure Incidents in compliance with OSHA's regulations and hazmat training guidelines.
Day 4
Hazard Communication and Site-Specific Safety Plans
Understanding Hazard Communication Standards and OSHA's hazardous materials requirements. Recognising Labels, Signs, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for hazardous materials handling and hazmat refresher courses.
Developing and Implementing Site-Specific Safety Plans for HazMat operations and compliance with OSHA's hazardous materials training requirements.
Effective Communication Strategies in Hazwoper Environments for worker safety during hazmat refresher courses.
Day 5
Emergency Response and Incident Management
Roles and Responsibilities of Emergency Responders in HazMat incidents, including hazmat refresher training. Incident Command System (ICS) and its application during emergency response as per OSHA's hazmat training standards.
Coordinating Emergency Response Efforts in compliance with OSHA's standards and hazardous materials refresher training requirements.
Reviewing Case Studies and Lessons Learned to improve incident management skills in hazmat refresher training.
