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8 Hour HazWoper Refresher

8 Hour HazWoper Refresher

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  • 3.29.16 - 3.29.16 Export to outlook
  • 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Member: $24.00 / Non-Member: $24.00

This course meets the requirements of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 (e)(8) & (q)(8).  This course is required as an annual refresher for employees responsible for stopping a hazardous substance release or for hazardous waste general site workers.  Attendees must show they took the 40-hour HAZWOPER course or an 8-Hour HAZWOPER refresher course in the past year.

Topics include::

  • Hazard recognition and control,
  • Medical surveillance,
  • Air monitoring, Personal protective equipment (PPE) selection and use,
  • Decontamination techniques, and drum handling. 

This course requires out-of-class study of OSHA Guidance Manual for Hazardous Waste Site Activities.

Instructor: Angelo Garcia, Future Environment Designs

Angelo Garcia, III is founder and president of Future Environment Designs (FED), one of the nation’s leading indoor air quality, industrial hygiene and safety service companies that is based in Syosset, New York. He has been a consultant working with government and industry on issues relating to asbestos and indoor air quality since he founded the company in 1988 An industrial  hygienist since 1981, Mr. Garcia is certified on the national level as a Council-Certified Indoor Environmental Consultant (CIEC), Indoor Air Quality Professional (CIAQP) and Indoor Air Quality Consultant (CIAQC) and has achieved the highest level of accreditation in the field.

Funding Provided By: New York State Occupational Safety and  Health Hazard Abatement
Board through the OSH T+E Fund

  • Cancellation must be received 3 days before day of seminar and may be subject to refund charges & no shows will be charged!
  • Registration fee includes cost of meals/refreshments.
  • Certificate of Achievement will be given to attendees for each class completed (except for OSHA 40, 10 & 8 hour classes).

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