HAZWOPER 40 HR | Fortier Loss Control

COURSE DESCRIPTION

HAZWOPER 40-Hour Training Online
Price: $244.99
Delivery: On-Demand (Self-Paced)
Duration: 40 Hours
Language: English
Provider: Fortier Loss Control

Customer Support: (615) 883-2816 | Toll-Free: 877-881-2235
Head Office: 2267 Jackson Downs Blvd, Nashville, TN 37214
Memphis Office: 7929 US-70 #4, Memphis, TN 38133
Knoxville Office: 321 Ebenezer Rd, Knoxville, TN 37923

Course Overview

The HAZWOPER 40-Hour Online Training meets the OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Standard 29 CFR 1910.120 for workers and supervisors involved in hazardous waste site cleanup, corrective actions, and emergency response operations.

This course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to work safely in environments with hazardous substances, including toxic, flammable, and infectious materials. It combines theoretical instruction with practical safety protocols to help participants identify hazards, implement protective measures, and maintain compliance with OSHA requirements.

Successful completion fulfills OSHA’s initial 40-hour HAZWOPER certification requirement for hazardous waste workers, emergency responders, and site safety personnel.

Who Should Take This Course

• Hazardous waste site workers and supervisors

• Emergency response personnel

• Environmental remediation teams

• Safety and compliance officers

• Construction and industrial workers exposed to hazardous substances

Course Modules & Topics Covered

Module 1

1. Introduction to HAZWOPER

2. OSHA Regulations & Worker Rights

3. Toxicology and Hazard Recognition

4. Air Monitoring and Exposure Limits
   Module 1 Exam

Module 2
5. Personal Protective Equipment (Levels A–D)
6. Site Control and Work Zones
7. Decontamination Procedures
8. Handling Drums and Containers
Module 2 Exam

Module 3
9. Confined Space Awareness
10. Spill Containment and Control
11. Emergency Response Procedures
12. Medical Surveillance Programs
Module 3 Exam

Module 4
13. Site Safety Planning and Hazard Analysis
14. Waste Handling and Disposal Practices
15. Incident Command System
Module 4 Exam

Course Format & Requirements

• Delivery: 100% Online, Self-Paced

• Assessment: Module exams require a minimum score of 70%

• Completion: Certificate of Completion available instantly upon passing

• Compliance: Meets or exceeds OSHA, EPA, and state HAZWOPER initial training requirements

Certification

• Certificate valid for initial OSHA HAZWOPER 40-Hour compliance

• Annual 8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher required to maintain certification

• Certificate available for immediate download; official documentation may be required by your employer

End-of-Course Instructions

• All quizzes and exams must be passed with a score of 70% or higher

• If any quiz or exam is failed three times, online access will be revoked and in-person completion will be required

• Complete the end-of-course survey to finalize your completion record

Additional Resources

• Downloadable course materials in the “Materials” tab of the course player

• OSHA HAZWOPER regulatory references: OSHA HAZWOPER Standards

• Safety plan templates and hazard assessment tools included

Subject Matter Expert

Luis Quintanar – OSHA Outreach Trainer, bilingual in English and Spanish, with more than 300 training certifications. Specializes in hazardous waste operations, environmental safety, construction compliance, and regulatory auditing.

For trainer questions: outreach-trainer@fortierlosscontrol.com

Why Train with Fortier Loss Control

• Recognized Tennessee-based safety training provider

• Meets or exceeds all OSHA HAZWOPER requirements

• Self-paced, mobile-friendly learning platform

• Local offices in Nashville, Memphis, and Knoxville for regional support

• Instruction from OSHA-authorized trainers with field experience

Enroll now to earn your OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour certification and work confidently in hazardous waste and emergency response environments.