Emergency Response Technician

Length of Course: 8 hours or 24 hours

Minimum Attendees: None

Maximum Attendees: None

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OSHA-Compliant Emergency Response Technician Training

Emergency Response Technician Training prepares employees to safely respond to hazardous material incidents, chemical releases, and workplace emergencies while meeting OSHA HAZWOPER requirements under 29 CFR 1910.120(q). This course provides practical instruction on emergency response procedures, hazardous material awareness, personal protective equipment, and incident command systems used during emergency situations.

Participants will develop the knowledge and confidence needed to respond effectively while protecting themselves, coworkers, and the environment. This training combines regulatory guidance with real-world applications to help organizations improve workplace safety, emergency preparedness, and OSHA compliance.

Course Options:

  • 24-hour Initial Training
  • 8-hour Refresher Course

Key Topics

  • Overview of Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)
  • Regulatory framework and compliance (OSHA, EPA standards)
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) protocols
  • Chemical exposure, routes, and risk mitigation
  • Fire safety and explosion prevention strategies
  • Emergency response planning and incident command systems

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for emergency response professionals, safety officers, industrial workers, and supervisors responsible for hazardous waste operations. Whether you are beginning your journey in emergency response or seeking advanced skills, this training provides valuable knowledge and practical applications.

Benefits of the Training

  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure alignment with OSHA and EPA requirements.
  • Enhanced Safety: Develop the ability to mitigate risks associated with hazardous materials.
  • Practical Skills: Gain hands-on experience with PPE and chemical risk assessments.
  • Career Advancement: Stand out in emergency response roles with a recognized certification.

Included Materials

  • DOT Emergency Response Guidebook
  • Hazardous Material Compliance Pocketbook

All training can be customized to fit client’s needs and delivered according to client’s work schedule.

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Reviews for This Course

Garrett Best, DT Midstream, 6/18/2025

“[I learned that] While Hazwoper training is mostly beneficial for first responders, there is overlap in preventing contamination of on-site materials with personnel and equipment.”

Garrett Best
DT Midstream, 6/18/2025