Industrial Health and Safety

Catalog description

This is a three credit graduate course that focuses on the safe handling of hazardous materials based upon their chemical and physical properties. The course, by way of design, also meets the OSHA training requirements found in 29 CFR 1910.120 for certification as a “40–Hour HAZWOPER” trained individual. A minimum of 40 hours attendance as well as 70% on the final exam in addition to a required practical portion of the course must be successfully completed in order to receive training certification. If earned, the training certification is valid for one (1) year.