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HAZWOPER 40 Hour Training
When: Monday - Friday, April 7-11, 2025 | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Where: 1 Chick Springs Rd. | Greenville, SC 29609
Price: $2,100 for Members and Non-Members
About the Course
The 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) training is a comprehensive program designed to equip workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely manage hazardous substances in various operational contexts. Mandated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under the U.S. Department of Labor, this training aligns with the federal HAZWOPER standard, ensuring compliance and promoting workplace safety. Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive a certificate of completion, demonstrating compliance with OSHA's HAZWOPER training requirements.
This certification is valid for 12 months, after which an 8-hour refresher course is required annually to maintain certification.
Who Needs HAZWOPER Training?
Employees that are:
- Exposed to high concentrations of poisonous substances
- Exposed to chemical conditions that pose a fire or explosion hazard
- Entering sites with atmospheres at or above IDLH levels
- Exposed to oxygen-deficient atmospheres (less than 19.5% oxygen)
- Leading evacuations due to chemical atmospheres or oxygen-deficient conditions
- Performing confined space entry
- Supervising workers exposed to any of the above dangers
After the Course, employees will be able to:
- Identify hazardous materials
- Identifying principles of toxicology
- Describe the medical concerns regarding confined spaces
- Describe considerations in various emergency situations.
Instructor: Jeff Alfonso
Class Contact:
Caroline Brigmon, Training & Workforce Development Director
CAGC Education Refund & Cancellation Policy
a 50% refund of the original registration fee if cancellation is made 7 days prior to the event. Any cancellations less than 7 days or no shows receive no refund, substitutions are welcome.
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