Division Of Continuing Education - Gloucester County College

OSHAA TTraining
HAZWOPER 29 CFR 1910.120
In 1976, the EPA created the Resource Conservation and Recovery ACT (RCRA) to regulate
the handling of hazardous waste.
In 1986, OSHA was given the task of protecting HAZMAT workers.
In 1990, OSHA issued the HAZWOPER regulation, which requires a number of specific
levels of employee training, depending on an employee’s involvement with hazardous materials.
OSHA 10-Hour General
This 2-day certification program provides participants with instruction on a variety of
general industry OSHA standards. Topics covered will include: an introduction to OSHA:
OSH Act/General Duty clause 5(a)(1), general safety & health provisions, walking working
surfaces, means of exit, electrical safety, Personal Protective Equipment, machine guarding,
hazard communications, and other topics. Upon completion, students will receive a 10-hour
OSHA card.
Cost: $225
OSH-100-01
Friday, 2 classes, January 16 & 23, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
OSHA 8-Hour Hazwoper Refresher
This course meets the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.120(e). OSHA specifies that a yearly
refresher course is required for those with prior 40 or 24 hours of training to meet the above
stated requirement. This refresher course will provide an update on regulatory changes, OSHA
activities, health and safety procedures, Personal Protective Equipment Review, site incidents,
emergency response, hazard recognition, confined space, Lockout Tagout, and more.
Cost: $195
OSH-101-01
Friday, 2 classes, February 6 & 13, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Gloucester County College offers an array of safety training courses and programs.
Gloucester County College can customize these courses to meet your organization’s
needs. For more information, please contact Allen Magid at 856-468-5000, Ext. 5503.
Fire TTraining
Gloucester County Fire Academy (GCFA)
Firefighter I
Prerequisites: Students must be 18 years of age; a member of a fire company, department or
brigade; provide proof of enrollment in the organization’s respiratory protection program; and
be prepared to demonstrate proof of physical fitness. Students must be equipped with gear
that meets ALL applicable standards and regulations.
*Note: Students must complete: I-100, I-700 & CPR and provide proof by end of semester.
This course follows the National Fire Protection Standard 1001 and the New Jersey
certified curriculum. Topics include: fire chemistry, fire ground safety, SCBA, ladders, search
and rescue, communications, ventilation, fire suppression, HAZMAT Level I Awareness and
Level 2 Operations, hazard communication, NJRTK, confined space awareness, and bloodborne
pathogens.
Cost: In-county resident — FREE (text included), Out-of-county resident — $150 (text included)
Texts: Delmar, Essentials of Firefighting and Emergency Response and NJ Addendum
FFI-100-01
January 16, 2009 — Orientation
Monday and Wednesday evenings at 7:00 pm and
every other weekend at 8:30 am
Location: Gloucester County Fire Academy, Clarksboro
Registration: Gloucester County Fire Academy
200 Shady Lane, Clarksboro, NJ 08020
856-423-4127 or Fax 856-423-4861
Registration closes when class limit
(45) is reached!
For additional information contact Robert Hill, Director of the GCFA, at 856-423-4127 or
County Red Phone, Ext. 5820.
PUBLIC SAFETY & SECURITY
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