Convertas Hazardous Waste Management Convertas
Price: GBP 3,188

    Course details

    Day 1
    Hazardous waste collection and operations

    · Definition of hazardous waste
    · How to classify waste
    · Recordkeeping requirements
    · Waste container selection
    · Accumulation point and satellite management
    · Safety and health program for hazardous waste operations
    · Site characterization and analysis
    · Site control
     
    Day 2
    Medical surveillance and engineering controls

    · Medical surveillance
                    > Employees covered
                    > Frequency of medical examinations
                    > Content of medical examinations and consultations
                    > Examination by a physician and costs
                    > Information provided to the physician
                    > Physician written opinion
                    > Recordkeeping
    · Engineering controls
                    > Engineering controls, work practices and Personal 
                       Protective Equipment
                    > PPE selection
                    > Totally encapsulating chemical protective suits
                    > PPE program
     
    Day 3
    Handling drums and containers

    · Opening drums and containers
    · Material handling equipment
    · Radioactive wastes
    · Shock sensitive wastes
    · Laboratory waste packs
    · Sampling of drum and container contents
    · Shipping and transport
    · Tank and vault procedures
     
    Day 4
    Decontamination

    · Decontamination procedures
    · Equipment and solvents
    · Personal protective clothing and equipment
    · Unauthorized employees
    · Commercial laundries or cleaning establishments
    · Showers and change rooms
     
    Day 5
    Emergency response to hazardous substance release

    · Emergency response plan
    · Elements of an emergency response plan
    · Procedures for handling emergency response
    · Skilled support personnel
    · Specialist employees
    · Training
                    > First responder awareness level
                    > First responder operations level
                    > Hazardous materials technician
                    > Hazardous materials specialist
                    > On scene incident commander
                    > Trainers
                    > Refresher training
                    > Medical surveillance and consultation
    · Chemical protective clothing
    · Post emergency response operations Updated on 16 May, 2024

    Eligibility / Requirements

    There are no eligibility requirements to attend this course.

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