This hands-on course provides the basic knowledge, skills and aptitude for members of a facility HazMat team or who function as an environmental HazMat cleanup worker. You’ll learn basic chemistry and toxicology, deployment and operation of air monitoring equipment, multi-stage decontamination operations, spill control and containment strategies, and how to develop and implement an incident response plan for containment & cleanup.
Customized and on-site training opportunities are available.
JOB TITLES AT COURSE COMPLETION
- HazMat Emergency Responder
- Firefighter (HazMat Technician)
- Environmental Health, Safety, and Security Specialist
CINCINNATI STATE EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS
- Chemical Operator Level 1 (WDC)
- Chemical Operator Level 2 (WDC)
- Chemical Technology Degree (CMT)
- Chemical Technology Operator Certificate (CMTOC)
- Environmental Engineering Technology -All Degree Programs (EVT, EVTW, EVTS)
- Environmental Safety and Security Certificate (EVTSC)
| START DATE | END DATE | DAYS | TIMES |
| May 2, 2022 | May 4, 2022 | Monday through Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| August 22, 2022 | August 24, 2022 | Monday through Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| October 17, 2022 | October 19, 2022 | Monday through Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| January 9, 2023 | March 22, 2023 | Monday through Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
All programs offered at our Evendale campus, unless otherwise noted. Course schedules and pricing to change without notice. Please contact us at (513) 569-1643 or email us at askwdc@cincinnatistate.edu for the most up-to-date information.
OSHA 24-Hour HAZWOPER (HAZMAT) Operations Level and Occasional Site Worker Workshop
| COURSE | COURSE NUMBER | CONTACT HOURS | CREDIT HOURS | COURSE FEE |
| OSHA 24-Hour HAZWOPER (HAZMAT) Operations Level and Occasional Site Worker Workshop A course on defensive and offensive measures that stop and contain hazardous substance spills and releases. Topics include: USDOT HAZMAT labeling, air monitoring, DECON operations, respiratory protections, and spill control. This course meets the OSHA, EPA, NFPA and DOT training requirements for individuals who handle and/or are exposed to hazardous material and hazardous waste. | THZ 104 | 24 | 1 | $549.00 |
Assistant Business Manager
COL Bob Cutajar, USA (ret.)
Assistant Business Manager & Instructor
Interim, Program Coordinator
Amy Gray-Shafer
Interim, HazMat Rescue and Safety, Program Coordinator