OSX 920w • Hazardous Materials in the Healthcare Environment

OSX 920w • Hazardous Materials in the Healthcare Environment

2022 DatesTimesMeetingsMeeting TypeLocationReg. DeadlineFee
TBD8:30am–5:00pm1TBDOnlineTBD$275
* Schedule(s) subject to change; contact our OSHA Assistant for scheduling questions | Updated 1/3/2022

Course Description

This course is designed for individuals who work within the healthcare environment, and will focus on the safe management and handling of hazardous materials and compressed gasses that are typically found within the healthcare environment.

Who Should Attend

Individuals responsible for overseeing safety in industries such as: Construction, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Maritime and General Industry.

Learning Outcomes

  1. OSHA’s Hazardous Communications Standard
  2. Implementing and maintaining a chemical inventory
  3. Selecting proper personal protection equipment (PPE) use
  4. Develop response procedures to hazardous materials releases and/or spills
  5. Hazardous vapor monitoring requirements
  6. Waste streams within the healthcare environment
  7. Recognize the hazards and prevalence of confined spaces

CEUs: 0.8
Prerequisites: None
Course Length: 1 day
Recommended Materials: Pen, pencil, highlighter and writing pad

 

Registration Eligibility

Students who wish to participate in OSHA–numbered courses in the online synchronous video conferencing format must have a valid physical address in OSHA's San Francisco Region (AK, AZ, CA, OR, NV, HI, ID, WA, Guam, and American Samoa), or obtain permission from their local OTIEC to attend a class outside their home region.

Other CSUDH OTIEC courses can be taken by anyone (no residency required).

 

 

System and Equipment Requirements

It is important that students review the system and equipment requirements listed below to be able to successfully take part in a CSUDH OTIEC course, whether participating in person or online via video conferencing.

  In-Person System and Equipment Requirements

  • A laptop with built-in camera, Wi-Fi capability

  Online System and Equipment Requirements

  • An internet connection – broadband wired or wireless (4G/LTE or better)
  • Access to computer or laptop with built-in camera – one student per device
  • OSHA 510, 511, 500 and 501 Students only:
    Additional stand-alone webcam or secondary device (phone)
  • Built-in or external speakers/headset and microphone

  Additional Student Resources

 

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