Depending on the area of expertise and work required, the level of HAZWOPER trainings requ ired to be taken by workers can vary. There are 9 basic levels of trainings, each having its own specific program. OSHA is also responsible for setting the training time for each area. Find out more: General Site Workers are required to undergo an initial training of 40 hours, a 3 day hand-on training session as well as an additional 8 hours of annual refresher training. Workers on Specific Tasks or working under acceptable hazardous conditions are required to take the 24 hours of training and a day of hands-on training. They are also required to complete the annual 8 hour refresher course. Managers and supervisors are required to undergo the same trainings as their workers, but with 8 extra hours required. Storage, treatment and disposal workers who handle hazardous wastes should opt for the 24 hour courses and then go for the annual 8 hour refresher courses. The First Responder Awareness Leve...
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