40 Hour HAZWOPER (24 Hour Online/16 Hour Classroom)

There are a couple ways to receive the 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training:

GROUP

  1. If you have at least 6 students to train, you can schedule your own course.  To do so contact us.
  2. You can break the course up into online training and classroom training;

INDIVIDUAL

  1. Complete your 24 Hour HAZWOPER Online Training.
  2. Select a 16 Hour HAZWOPER Upgrade location nearest you.
  3. See “Schedule of 16 Hour HAZWOPER Upgrades”

Be aware that contrary to what some training providers may tell you, OSHA has stated that the 40 Hour HAZWOPER Course CANNOT be completely done online (for more details on this please contact us or read about this requirement).

16 Hour HAZWOPER Upgrade

This 16 hour course is designed to meet the OSHA requirements under 29 CFR 1910.120(e)(3)(ii) or (iii) .  This course is done in a classroom setting.

Course Details

Who Should Take This Course?
Course Format
Course Objectives

WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS TRAINING

Per 29 CFR 1910.120(e)(3)(i)
General site workers (such as equipment operators, general laborers and supervisory personnel) engaged in hazardous substance removal or other activities which expose or potentially expose workers to hazardous substances and health hazards shall receive a minimum of 40 hours of instruction off the site, and a minimum of three days actual field experience under the direct supervision of a trained experienced supervisor.


Who should take this course?...

29 CFR 1910.120(e)(3)(iv)
Workers with 24 hours of training who are covered by paragraphs (e)(3)(ii) and (e)(3)(iii) of this section, and who become general site workers or who are required to wear respirators, shall have the additional 16 hours and two days of training necessary to total the training specified in paragraph (e)(3)(i) of the HAZWOPER Regulation.

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Course format...

29 CFR 1910.120(e)(3)(iv)
This hands-on only course is typically done in 2 each 8-hour days.

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Course Objectives...

This course is designed to meet the OSHA requirements under 29 CFR 1910.120(e)(3)(iv).  This course combined with the 24 Hour HAZWOPER Course provides a 40 Hour Certification.

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