RedVector RVCS-2104

HAZWOPER Supervisor For Construction

HAZWOPER Supervisor For Construction

8 hrs. Online Course

Level: Intermediate

Item#: RVCS-2104

SME: Pete Rice, CSP, CIH, REHS

This course has been discontinued.

This course is brought to you on behalf of our partnership with ClickSafety.

The HAZWOPER Supervisor for Construction online training is designed to help familiarize onsite managers and supervisors within the construction industry who work in hazardous waste operations and emergency response activities. Participants can expect to learn tips for hazard recognition, evaluation, and control. Additionally, the course provides field safety and response techniques for emergency actions through case studies.

NOTICE: This primary reference for this course is the OSHA HAZWOPER Standard 29 CFR 1910.120.

The HAZWOPER Supervisor for Construction online course covers applicable regulatory agencies, legal considerations, and both safety and health programs. Additionally, participants of the course can expect to learn tips for hazard recognition, evaluation, and control through the use of case studies and more. Specific course topics include the following:

  • Introduction to HAZWOPER for supervisors
  • Focus review
  • Basics of safety and health leadership
  • Hazard recognition, evaluation, and control on the worksite
  • Physical hazards
  • Chemical, biological, and ergonomic hazards
  • Basic overview of hazardous substance emergency response
  • Accident investigation
  • Applicable case studies

Specific industry terms discussed throughout the duration of the course include the following:

  • OSHA
  • Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)
Course Objectives

At the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Know the basics of safety and health leadership in a construction work environment
  • Understand hazard recognition, evaluation, and control on the worksite
  • Know potential and existing physical hazards
  • Be aware of hazardous substance emergency response awareness for hazardous waste
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Pete Rice, CSP, CIH, REHS
Pete  Rice, CSP, CIH, REHS Photo
Pete is responsible for developing and managing ClickSafety's industrial hygiene and environmental health programs. With 35 years of experience, he has monitored safety and health practices on hundreds of projects and has helped develop various Cal/OSHA standards. Prior to ClickSafety, Pete managed environmental, safety, and hygiene programs for a nationally-prominent engineering firm, working on the leading edge of web-based training and online risk management. Pete earned his B.S. in Environmental Health and Biology and M.S. in Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety from California State University, Northridge. He is a Certified Industrial Hygienist and Certified Safety Professional and teaches industry-related courses at both UC Berkeley and UC Davis. Pete is an accredited OSHA Outreach Program Trainer for both the OSHA 10-Hour and OSHA 30-Hour courses in Construction and General Industry.