2011 TRAINING SCHEDULE

Program Descriptions...

HAZWOPER, a 40-hour open-enrollment course, is offered once per quarter. The class is conducted Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. During that week, students may attend the entire 40 hours, the 24-hour portion Monday through Wednesday, or attend any day during the week to meet the OSHA requirement for the annual 8-hour HAZWOPER refresher.

Course Dates - 3/7 - 3/11, 6/6 - 6/10, 8/29 - 9/2, 11/14 - 11/18

Safety Seminar I, a 10-hour OSHA Outreach program, will cover either the General Industry or Construction safety standards, depending on the audience.

Course Dates - 2/23 - 2/24, 5/25 - 5/26, 8/24 - 8/25, 10/9 -10/10

Safety Seminar II, an 8-hour “How to Build an Effective Safety Program” course, takes you through the steps of building a basic health and safety program. The components of a program are discussed along with OSHA’s model program and specialty topics such as confined space, accident/incident investigation and hazard communications. The course works to the needs of the audience.

Course Dates - 2/25, 5/26, 8/26, 10/17

Incident Command System/National Incident Management System (ICS/NIMS), a 4-hour course, is the result of a Presidential Homeland Security Directive requiring government agencies to utilize the National Incident Management System (NIMS).

Course Dates - 2/17, 5/19, 8/18, 10/11

1st Aid/CPR, an 8-hour course, follows the curriculum established by the American Red Cross and includes Blood Borne Pathogens and the use of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). read more about First Aid >>

Course Dates - 2/15, 5/17, 8/16, 10/8

Oil Spill Response and Control, a 24-hour course, focuses on response to land-based spills and spills to in-land waterways such as rivers and small streams. It is designed for industry and regulatory emergency response personnel who are required to respond to, manage, or oversee a spill. The course is co-sponsored by The Delaware Bay and River Cooperative (DBRC), the National Response Corporation (NRC) and the Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research. read more about Oil Spill Respose & Control >>

2011 SCHEDULE

(Dates are Subject to Change)