Annual Hazardous Waste Refresher

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Annual Hazardous Waste Refreshers

January 12, 2009, Seattle
         
January 13, 2009, Olympia
(changed since catalog printing)
           

January 14, 2009, Seattle
January 15, 2009, Seattle
January 16, 2009, Seattle

$195 Early Bird Discount on or before January 5
$245 Registration Fee after January 5
$155 Government employees Early Bird Discount on or before January 5
$195 Government employees after January 5

Employees involved in hazardous waste operations can receive their annual 8 hours of OSHA-required refresher training by attending this course. Group exercises, lectures, and a case study provide students with real-life approaches to hazardous waste site operations. Class size is limited to 30 to ensure interaction between instructor and participants.

Schedule
Registration: 8 am on the day of the course
Classes: 8:15 am - 5 pm

Course Content

  • Employee Rights and Remedies
  • Hazardous Recognition and Evaluation
  • Chemical Protective Clothing
  • Air Monitoring Instruments
  • Site Investigation and Characterization
  • Decontamination
  • Emergency Response
  • Medical Programs

Faculty
John M. Malool, MS, has many years of hazardous waste site health and safety experience with the federal government, and currently serves as Chief of Operations of a Hazmat Unit for a regionalized county fire department in New Jersey. John is a popular teacher in numerous hazardous waste training courses, including refresher and transportation courses, at the Centers for Education and Training of the NIOSH-funded New York-New Jersey Education and Research Center.

Who Should Attend
Those responsible for worker safety and health at hazardous waste sites who have taken the basic 40-hour course.

Location
Seattle - Roosevelt
Olympia – Lacey Community Center

Accreditation
Professional credit is available for industrial hygienists, environmental health professionals, and safety professionals.

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