40-Hour HAZWOPER Online Training Course
About This Course
The 40-Hour HAZWOPER training course is required for workers facing high-risk of exposure to hazardous materials at levels at or above OSHA's permissible exposure limits (PELs). It meets the requirements outlined in OSHA's Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) 29 CFR 1910.120(e) standard.
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Duration: 35 hours minimum
Standard: OSHA's Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response 29 CFR 1910.120(e)
Continuing Education:
Certification Period: 1 year, annual refreshers are required
Renewal Course: 8-Hour HAZWOPER Annual Refresher
Course Details
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Testimonials
“Very well done course. Great graphics and videos. Subject matter good depth, well organized, on point. A great 40-Hour HAZWOPER training. Thanks for the good experience. Will pass the word to my colleagues.” - Tom Rogers, T.R. Restoration and Abatement
Frequently Asked Questions
The 40-Hour HAZWOPER course is designed for a person who works in an environment where there is a potential for exposure to hazardous substances at or above the permissible exposure limits. This can include clean-up operations or operations involving hazardous substances at the workplace, and the storage, treatment, or disposal of hazardous substances, as well as emergency response operations. It complies with OSHA's CFR 1910.120(e) standard.
Besides the duration of the course, the 24-Hour offering is aimed primarily at individuals who work in an environment with limited opportunity for exposure to hazardous substances. This includes those who work with or near hazardous substances under permissible exposure limits. The 40-Hour HAZWOPER training is designed for individuals with risk for exposure to hazardous substances that exceed these limits and who must wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Removing or handling of underground tanks and/or piping.
- Handling contaminated soil and/or groundwater.
- Conducting subsurface investigations.
- Participating in construction work where hazardous substances may potentially be present.
- Working at an uncontrolled hazardous waste site as listed by a federal or state regulatory agency.
- Performing work at a listed or proposed-for listing on the Superfund National Priority List (NPL).
- Performing work at a listed site or proposed for listing on a state priority list.
- Conducting operations at corrective action sites covered by U.S EPA's Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).
Yes, HAZWOPER certifications do expire. They must be renewed annually with the 8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher course.
NET's 40-Hour HAZWOPER online training course is the most trusted, authoritative, and popular 40-Hour HAZWOPER course in the industry.
This interactive online course has been fully revised and reogranized to feature exceptional content using current research, standards, and technology. It contains thorough explanations, engaging animations, and check point questions throughout to ensure comprehension.
Upon completion of the self-study modules, learners take a final examination to earn their certificate. After successfully passing the examination, users can immediately download their digital certificate documenting completion. NET also maintain records of all course completions and sends email notifications when refresher courses are due.