HAZWOPER: Heat Stress

This online HAZWOPER Heat Stress course is designed to help facilities comply with OSHA's HAZWOPER regulation (29 CFR 1910.120).

Course Overview

This online HAZWOPER Heat Stress course is designed to help facilities comply with OSHA's HAZWOPER regulation (29 CFR 1910.120). As part of these regulations, there are varying requirements for employee training, depending on an employee's specific level of involvement with hazardous materials. The course helps employees understand the need to guard against heat-related illnesses and what steps they can take to protect themselves in their work environments.

Course Topics

  • How the body reacts to heat
  • The role of fluids and minerals
  • Preventing heat-related illnesses
  • Heat rash, heat exhaustion and heat stroke
  • Recognizing symptoms
  • First aid
  • Acclimatization
  • And more