DOT Hazardous Material (HazMat) & Hazardous Waste Management (EPA/RCRA) Trainings - Available on-site or at one of our nationwide training events. Download the Training Description

DOT Hazardous Materials (HazMat) Training

Course Description

This half-day DOT training will teach your employees the proper prepping, packaging, placarding, and labeling required to ship Hazardous Materials. Every employee involved in shipping, transporting, or handling hazardous materials must receive training to be certified; the training must be repeated at least every 36 months; and the training must be updated whenever there is a regulation change affecting an employee's job duties.

The Class Will Cover the Following Details:

Definition of Hazardous Materials and HazMat Employees, Health and Physical Hazards – Chemicals, Hazard Detection and Identification, Basic Understanding of Hazardous Materials, Requirements during Transport, Security of Hazardous Materials in Storage and Shipment, The Hazardous Materials Table, Basic Packaging Requirements, Marking and Labeling, Placarding, Shipping Papers, Emergency Response Information. This program meets the DOT HazMat general awareness requirements (49 CFR Parts 171-178).

EPA Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Training

Course Description

This half-day training will teach your employees how to identify hazardous waste, proper waste management of hazardous and universal wastes, how to complete manifests accurately and emergency preparedness and release reporting.

The Class Will Cover the Following Details:

Regulation Review, Identification of Hazardous Waste, General Waste Management, Special Wastes, Pre-Transport Requirements, Emergency Response, Release Reporting, and Waste Minimization. This RCRA Seminar fulfills the training requirements under the EPA Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) for anyone who generates Hazardous Waste.

Cost for one employee is $599 for the full day (both classes), and $499 for the half day (one of the classes). We provide all the training materials as required by the DOT and EPA. For additional information or to enroll in a training please call U.S. Compliance at 952-567-5607 or email info@uscompliance.com.

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