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HAZARDOUS MATERIALS WORKER TRAINING CENTER

Occupational and Environmental
Safety and Health Training

The Hazardous Materials Worker Training Program provides both initial and refresher occupational and environmental safety and health training for any audience (e.g., general and construction industries, small businesses, government agencies, etc.).  Programs can be customized to meet specific needs and presented at Center facilities or on-site.

Hazardous Materials Worker Training Program

  • Member of the Atlantic OSHA Training Center (AOTC) one of the 20 OSHA Sponsored Training Centers throughout the country.
  • Member of the NJ-NY Hazardous Materials Worker Training Consortium
  • Provides training under NIEHS grants from the USEPA and DOE and conducts training at DOE sites, state and local goverment agencies, chemical and manufacturing industries, and construction firms.
  • Recipients of a Susan Harwood grant from OSHA to train workers classed as a small business in silica hazard awareness providing silica hazard awareness training to workers employed by small businesses.  Course now open to anyone on a fee-for-service basis.

Courses Include

  • OSHA Train-the Trainer and other OSHA Sponsored Training Center courses (see AOTC description page) .
  • Silica Hazards for general industry
  • Permit Required Confined Space Series (Awareness, Entrant, Attendant, Supervisor, Rescue)
  • HAZWOPER Series
  • DOT Series
  • Radiation Protection Series
  • Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health and Safety, and Hazard Specific Training
  • OSHA Construction and General Industry 10 hour courses

Facilities/Equipment

  • University classroom and hands-on space
  • Respirators: (APR, SAR and SCBA)
  • Protective Clothing Levels A to D
  • Monitoring Equipment
  • Confined Space Entry and Retrieval Equipment
  • Decon Equipment
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