Curricula Catalog Course Details

Course Title: Hazard Communication
Type of Course: Hazard Communication
Description: The Hazard Communication course introduces participants to OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard. Participants learn the guidelines for recognizing and protecting themselves from exposure to hazardous chemicals, including identifying chemical hazards and the proper use of container labels, placards, and material safety data sheets.
Training Provider: Laborers' International Union of North America Training and Education Fund
Instructor Qualifications: Experience in construction and/or environmental remediation. Must have taken the 80-Hour Hazardous Waste Worker Course, the Hazardous Waste Basic Instructor Technical Training and course specific instructor training. Must attend annual instructor refresher training.
Languages: English
Open enrollment: Yes
Delivery Method: Classroom-based
Course Hours: N/A
Credits: N/A
Intended Audience: Workers who have training and/or experience in construction and may or will be employed on a site and may encounter or work with a hazardous substance.
Prerequisites: N/A
Caveats: 15 students per class. Mock site development and use. Complete sets of training equipment. Performance and written evaluations. Two instructors per class on mock site (or one instructor for five trainees at mock site and for practicals).
Special Instructions: The manuals are copyrighted and may not be reproduced or used without written permission from Laborers-AGC Education and Training Fund.

Grantee:
Cynthia Herleikson
Laborers' International Union of North America
10 Murdock Road
PO Box 37
Pomfret Center, CT 06259
Phone: 860-974-0800
Fax: 860-974-1459
Email: cherleikson@liunatraining.org

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Course Materials:

Hazard Communication ( Manual )

• Haz_Comm_Spanish.pdf(3.2MB) 08/27/2003