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New Prices offered on HAZWOPER Courses

Tight on money? The AGC Bookstore has dropped the price for the HAZWOPER 40-Hour Course, HAZWOPER 24-Hour Course and HAZWOPER 8-Hour Annual Refresher. Tight on time? Now is your opportunity to save time by taking these courses online. Online Institue - HAZWOPER 40-Hour Course         New Low Price! $375 This course is specifically designed for workers who are involved in clean-up operations, voluntary clean-up operations, emergency response operations, and storage, disposal, or treatment of hazardous substances or uncontrolled hazardous waste sites. Topics include protection against hazardous chemicals, elimination of hazardous chemicals, safety of workers and the environment, OSHA regulations. This course covers topics included in 29 CFR 1910.120. Note: The Online 40-Hour HAZWOPER training course meets the requirements set by the 29 CFR Part 1910.120 (e)(3)(i) for the 40-hours of instruction offsite training requirements, an additional three days actual field experience under the direct supervision of a trained, experienced supervisor. Online Institue - HAZWOPER 24-Hour Course         New Low Price! $225 This course covers broad issues pertaining to the hazard recognition at work sites. OSHA has developed the HAZWOPER program to protect the workers working at hazardous sites and devised extensive regulations to ensure their safety and health. This course, while identifying different types of hazards, also suggests possible precautions and protective measures to reduce or eliminate hazards at the work place. Online Institue - HAZWOPER 8-Hour Annual Refresher         New Low Price! $49 This course meets the requirements in OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 for eight hours of annual refresher training for workers at hazardous waste sites. This course is designed for general site workers who remove hazardous waste or who are exposed or potentially exposed to hazardous substances or health hazards. Topics include HAZWOPER regulations, safety and health plans, hazardous chemicals, safety hazards, air monitoring, medical surveillance, site control, decontamination, personal protective equipment, and respiratory equipment. Course Prerequisite: The 24 or 40 hour HAZWOPER course must be completed before taking the 8 hour refresher course. Any questions can be directed to Meri Woods at woodsm@agc.org.