Grounded in adult education principles and practices Delivering high-quality safety training to over 60,000 employees since 1988 TNEC has delivered worker health & safety training in the protection of their own - and others' - health and safety Training that empowers workers to participate which offers a wealth of worker health and safety knowledge TNEC is located at UMass Lowell
8-Hour Hazardous Waste Site Worker Refresher Training
Personnel who have participated in a 40-hour Hazardous Waste Site Worker Training (TNEC Course #101, or equivalent) are required to participate annually in an 8-Hour Refresher Training.
The course is designed to meet OSHA requirements for training industrial emergency response workers and workers at RCRA licensed facilities involved in the generation, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste.
Prerequisite: Emergency responders at all levels (Awareness, First Responder Operations and Technician) are required by OSHA under 1910.120 (q) to participate in Annual Refresher Training.
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From time to time TNEC will promote a new course on our News and Updates page to inform readers of exciting new happenings at TNEC. Here is one instance we can do that.
Emergency Medical...
“The strongest feature of the course was the instructors – they keep the course interesting by eliciting examples of their own and also students’ experience and expertise. I love the hands-on and being able to move around to train. The teachers’ use of materials and encouraging candid and comfortable discussion was great.”
ER Team Member
24-hour Emergency Responder Training
“This was an excellent course. I’m always happy with TNEC’s refresher courses as they have all the info without being boring or spoon-feeding you. I really liked the versatility and the fact that it was targeted to our needs. Thanks so much!”
EHS Manager
8-hour Site Worker Refresher
“This was a great course! It was really great to be able to learn about topics and then be able to apply them. The integration of lecture and hands-on activities was excellent.”