
Course details
HAZWOPER: Heat Stress
Course Overview
This online HAZWOPER Heat Stress course is designed to help facilities comply with OSHA's HAZWOPER regulation (29 CFR 1910.120). As part of these regulations, there are varying requirements for employee training, depending on an employee's specific level of involvement with hazardous materials. The course helps employees understand the need to guard against heat-related illnesses and what steps they can take to protect themselves in their work environments.
Topics Covered
- How the body reacts to heat
- The role of fluids and minerals
- Preventing heat-related illnesses
- Heat rash, heat exhaustion and heat stroke
- Recognizing symptoms
- First aid
- Acclimatization
- And more
This course takes approximately 30 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course