FOSC 2002 - HAZWOPER Management

Lec. 3; Cr. 3

This course provides a comprehensive examination of the HAZWOPER “consensus standard”. The examination includes looking at HAZWOPER as both a stand-alone regulation and as a regulation that is “adopted by reference” or “inference” within other regulations, inclusive of, but not limited to: HMTUSA, RCRA, CERCLA, SARA EPCRTK, AHERA, AST, UST, OPA of 1990, and TSCA. Also addressed is the direct and indirect enforcement of HAZWOPER by OSHA, EPA, DOT, and USCG.

Prerequisite(s): FSCI 2410 (Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene) and FOSC 1103 (Advanced Hazardous Materials) with grades in the prerequisites of “C” or better or permission of the Head, Division of Health Sciences and Business Technology.