Key Learning Objectives
- Properly and safely accumulate and handle hazardous waste and universal waste on site under California’s 90-day or 180-day rules
- Prepare and offer hazardous waste containers of ground transport in compliance with 49 CFR hazmat regulations
- Label and manage hazardous waste containers in satellite or central storage areas
Training Topics
- Intro to hazardous waste regulations—Who and what is regulated?
- Defining solid and hazardous waste under Title 22
- Basics of California waste codes
- Requirements for hazardous waste satellite areas
- Marking and managing containers in 90- and 180- day storage areas
- Storing and managing universal waste and used oil
- Emergency preparedness and reporting requirements
- Dealing with emergencies and releases
- Hazmat General Awareness and Security Awareness
- Selecting, filling, and closing hazmat packages and containers
- Marking, labeling, and placarding hazmat shipments
- Loading hazmat and checklist for hazmat shippers
- Preparing hazmat shipping papers and the Hazardous Waste Manifest