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OSHA and Other Certification Courses

The following courses are taught in accordance with OSHA standards and are offered to meet the certification that your company may need to stay in compliance with OSHA regulations.

Bloodborne Pathogens (CWO-0028)

This 2-hour course is taught in accordance with OSHA standards and is designed to give a basic understanding of bloodborne pathogens, common modes of their transmission, methods of prevention, and other pertinent information. The course also trains/retrains company employees who work in occupations where they are at risk of exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials in the essential sills and knowledge for non-professional emergency procedures. Course Prerequisite: None.

HAZWOPER Basic (CWO-TBA)

This 40-hour course is taught in accordance with OSHA standards and is specifically designed for workers who are involved in clean-up operations, voluntary clear-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 or workers and the environment, OSHA regulations. The course of instruction takes place both in the field and in the classroom. Course Prerequisite: None.

First Aid/CPR/AED (CWO-0011)

This 6-hour course is taught to reflect the recently revised techniques of the American Red Cross course on First Aid, CPR and AED techniques for adults, children, or infants. Upon completion of the course students will receive an American Red Cross certification card (card expires one year from date of issue). Class size limited to maximum of ten individuals. Course Prerequisite: None.

HAZWOPER Communication (CWO-0017)

This 2-hour course is taught in accordance with OSHA standards and provides employees with specific information (training, container labeling, and material safety data sheets) to protect their health and well being from hazardous chemicals. The scope of the training applies to all personnel who may be exposed to hazardous chemicals. Course Prerequisite: None.

HAZWOPER Annual Refresher (CWO-0034)

This 8-hour course is taught in accordance with OSHA standards and it meets the requirements 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, personnel protective equipment, and respiratory equipment. Course Prerequisite: Completion of either the 24-hour or 40-hour HAZWOPER course.

HAZWOPER Recognition (CWO-0016)

This 2-hour course is taught in accordance with OSHA standards and prepares individuals to perform workplace safety inspections by identifying hazardous acts and conditions and determining how to prevent accidents. Course Prerequisite: None.

 

For more information, contact Ed Clancy at eclancy@fccj.edu or 904.632.5033 or Pam Scherer at pscherer@fccj.edu or 904.633.5935. You may also call toll free to 877.633.5950, Ext. 5044.

To request training, please complete the Request for Training form.

 



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For more information contact,
Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
601 W. State St., Jacksonville, Fl 32202
iosh@fccj.edu, 904.632.5033 or 877.633.5950 ext 5044