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Hazardous Waste Management Training
If you work with* chemical hazardous waste or regulated medicinal waste, you are required to take the Environmental Health and Safety Waste Management Training Class.
You are only required to take the section that applies to your work duties. Training sections 1 and 2 apply to Chemical Hazardous Waste Management and section 3 applies to Regulated Medical Waste Management.
If you work with both regulated medical waste and chemical hazardous waste you are required to take all training sections.
Before you begin, download and print out the test & certification page, then enter the training section you are required to take and scroll (page down) through the training program.
The time required may vary. Answer any questions using the answer sheet provided, fill out the Training Certification sheet and return it to EH&S. A training certificate will be sent to you. If you have any questions contact EH&S.
* The term "to work with" or manage hazardous waste means you:
- decide if a material is a hazardous waste or not
- add hazardous waste into accumulation containers
- transport hazardous waste from the accumulation point (lab) to another location
- inspect hazardous waste storage areas
- respond to spills involving hazardous wastes
