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HAZWOPER Refresher Training, 8-hour - Virtual

Who should attend? Employees and employers covered by the 1910.120 (HAZWOPER) standard that are required to take the initial HAZWOPER training which consists of either a 24-hour or 40-hour course. This eight-hour workshop fills the annual training requirement for responders to chemical emergencies in 1910.120(q).

Recommended for operations level responders, hazardous materials technicians, specialists and incident commanders.

Video and audio capabilities are required for this training.

Topics include: implementation of emergency response plans and incident command systems, basic chemical and toxicological terminology and behavior, classification and identification of unknown materials, hazard and risk assessment techniques, uses of field survey instruments and equipment, selection and use of specialized chemical personal protective equipment, response tactics, decontamination of personnel and equipment.

Cancellation Policy:
Pre-registration and payment are required. Hopefully you won't need to cancel, but if you do, please do so at least three business days prior to the course for a full refund. No refunds will be made after three business days prior to the course. This policy will be enforced, so please plan ahead if you need to cancel your attendance.
Length: One day


Already offered this term; next scheduled offering to be announced.


Contact the South Dakota Safety Council at sdsc@southdakotasafetycouncil.org
or phone 605-361-7785 or 1-800-952-5539.