OSHA 24-Hour HAZWOPER Training Online

Our online HAZWOPER training course provides 24 hours of Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training required by OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.120 and 1926.65. This course is designed for workers at uncontrolled hazardous waste operations who need 24 hours of HAZWOPER training.

This training teaches workers how to recognize and avoid common risks related to hazardous materials. You'll learn about personal protective equipment (PPE), hazard communication, decontamination, site emergencies and general workplace safety topics like fall protection.

24-Hour HAZWOPER Training Course Details

Satisfies Training Standards for:

1910.120 and 1926.65

Designed for:

Workers with Limited Exposure to Hazardous Substances

Format:

100% Online Course

Provides:

Digital Certificate of Completion

Course Benefits

Benefits of this course include:

Guaranteed to Pass
Interactive Exercises
Access to Course Trainer for Questions
Audio Narration
Relevant, Real-World Examples
Live Chat Customer Support
Bulk Discounts Available

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Who Needs This Course?

This training is appropriate for workers who are unlikely to experience high-risk exposure hazards at uncontrolled hazardous waste operations. This includes workers on site only occasionally for specific, limited tasks and those who work in areas where hazards do not exceed permissible exposure limits.

Roles that require this training include:

Hazardous materials technicians
Hazardous materials specialists
Hazardous materials supervisors
On-scene incident commanders
Management and supervisors

Management and supervisors who typically need 40-hour training can meet OSHA requirements with this course if their only area of responsibility is workers who require 24-hours of education. These managers and supervisors will also need to complete eight hours of specialized instruction at the time of job assignment.

Training Topics

Safety and health topics covered in this course include:

Fall Protection
Site Emergencies
Site Safety Planning
Detecting Hazardous Materials
Respirators
Agencies and Regulations
Decontamination
Confined Spaces
Levels of Protection
Hazardous Waste
Hazard Communication
Toxicology
Types of Hazards

Testing Requirements

Each of the 14 modules ends with a short quiz, and there is a 35-question final exam.

You have an unlimited number of attempts to pass the module quizzes and final exam, which requires a score of 70% or higher.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I get when I finish?

This online program meets federal hazardous material requirements. Students can instantly download a Certificate of Completion upon successful completion of the course.

Do I need to do anything else to earn my certification?

While this course satisfies the formal education portion of federal certificate requirements, course graduates must also complete at least one day of field experience under the supervision of a trained and experienced supervisor. It is your employer's responsibility to provide on-site instruction that includes hands-on experience with PPE and an overview of site-specific hazards.

How long is my certificate valid?

Your certificate will remain valid for 12 months. You will need to complete an 8-hour refresher course each year to keep your certification. If you miss the deadline, your employer may require you to retake the full course.

How do I refresh my certification?

OSHA requires employees, managers and supervisors who complete 24-hour HAZWOPER training to take an 8-hour HAZWOPER Refresher course each year to familiarize themselves with key policies and safe practices.

How long does it take to finish this course?

The 14-module course takes a minimum of 24 hours to complete. You must finish the course within 180 days of purchase.

24-Hour HAZWOPER Online Training Course