HAZWOPER: Elimination and Substitution Controls
Last Updated 06/2023
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What you'll learn
Define elimination and substitution in the hierarchy of controls
Recall examples of how to use elimination and substitution in HAZWOPER
Recall ways to ensure that elimination and substitution are effective in your workplace
Description
The most effective way to control hazards is to eliminate them or substitute them with something safer. Take this course to learn how to use elimination and substitution for risk mitigation and worker protection. We will go over some examples of how these controls can make a difference in hazardous waste operations and emergency response, or HAZWOPER, workplace safety. This course is ideal for chemical plant and laboratory employees including maintenance personnel and first responders.
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HAZWOPER: Elimination and Substitution Controls
HAZWOPER: Elimination and Substitution Controls
The most effective way to control hazards is to eliminate them or substitute them with something safer. Take this course to learn how to use elimination and substitution for risk mitigation and worker protection. We will go over some examples of how these controls can make a difference in hazardous waste operations and emergency response, or HAZWOPER, workplace safety. This course is ideal for chemical plant and laboratory employees including maintenance personnel and first responders.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Eliminating a hazard entirely or substituting it with something safer, which the course identifies as the most effective control method.
Yes, it reviews examples of how elimination and substitution can make a difference specifically in hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
It presents them as the top of the hierarchy, the most effective way to control a hazard before considering any other type of control.
This course covers removing or replacing a hazard outright, while a separate HAZWOPER module addresses engineering controls used when that isn't possible.
Yes, this elimination and substitution content is also offered in Spanish on Coggno.
This course is designed for employees who need to complete HAZWOPER: Elimination and Substitution Controls training
Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.
The course takes approximately 10 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.
Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.
Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.
Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).
Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.
Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.
Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.
Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.
Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.
Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.
Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.
