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HAZWOPER 8-Hour / Hazardous Materials Refresher
This 8-hour course is designed to meet OSHA's annual training requirements in accordance with OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(8)(i). Classroom and hands-on field exercises address emergency procedures and the Incident Command System (ICS); a summary of federal laws; identification and recognition of hazardous materials; toxicology and decontamination; personal protective equipment (PPE) and decontamination techniques.
Participants must meet the prerequisite of having completed a HAZWOPER Hazardous Materials Fire Responder Operations or HAZWOPER Hazardous Materials Technician course previously.
See below for Course Schedule, Dates, Curriculum Highlights and Costs.
Important Notice Regarding Hazmat Training:
Students will conduct fieldwork in approved personal protective equipment,
including SCBA and other appropriate equipment, which can be physically
and mentally strenuous.
Course Schedules, Curriculum Highlights, Costs and Dates
HAZWOPER 8-Hour / Hazardous Materials Refresher
Units: 0.6 CEUs
Course Fee: TBD based on group training needs.
Optional Expenses:
CEU Administration Fee: TBD based on group training needs.
To Schedule This Course:
To schedule this course, please contact the Fire Science Academy by calling
(775) 754-6003 or
emailing fireacademy@unr.edu
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