This course trains participants to recognize the characteristics of asbestos and related health issues. Included are the proper use of respirators and appropriate work procedures and requirements for asbestos jobs. This course trains participants to recognize the hazards of bloodborne pathogens, methods of transmission, and how to protect workers from risk of exposure. Program includes a written exam. This course provides an overview of federal and state of Michigan regulations that establish environmental compliance requirements.
Program includes a written exam.
This course provides an overview of OSHA requirements for hazard communication, which include who must be trained, what must be covered, and how facility workers should be trained. Also discussed are OSHA requirements for hazard determination, material-safety data sheets, and labels. In addition, the class will review requirements for a written hazard communication program, employee information and record keeping requirements. This course trains individuals involved in hazardous material shipments to identify hazardous materials and to understand the rules and regulations governing these materials. In addition, a Hazmat employee must be trained in emergency preparedness for responding to accidents involving hazardous materials.