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Your HAZWOPER role is...

First Responder
Operations

Your role in an emergency response scenario is to respond defensively—working
away from the release to block a potential spread of hazardous substances:
remote shut down of equipment, cover drains and vents, and more.

Initial Training

For a new employee, OSHA requires 8 hours of initial training (or “sufficient experience to demonstrate competency” in key areas).

Recommended course:

8 Hour Initial

29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6)(ii)

Refresher Training

For employees trained to this level, OSHA requires annual refresher training.

Recommended course:

4 Hour Refresher

29 CFR 1910.120(q)(8)

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Neil Ozonur

Safety Officer

The instructor made the class very enjoyable and catered to the needs of our group.

Sarah Baker

Planner

I love that the instructor emphasized the thought process behind the regs.

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I can't say enough how pleased I was with this course! Everything finally makes sense.

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Lab Manager

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HES Technician

These are the best classes I attend each year. I always take something away and implement improvements at my sites.

Kim Racine

EH&S Manager

The online course was well thought out and organized, with good interaction between the student and the course.

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Material Release Agent

I like Lion's workshops the best because they really dig into the information you need to have when you leave the workshop.

Tom Bush, Jr.

EHS Manager

The instructor was energetic and made learning fun compared to dry instructors from other training providers.

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International Trade Compliance Manager

The instructor did an excellent job presenting a very dry subject; keeping everyone interested and making it enjoyable.

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Hazardous Waste Professional

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First Responder Operations

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First Responder
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