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SAFETY IS NOT A CHOICE, IT'S A RESPONSIBILITY WE OWE TO OURSELVES AND THOSE AROUND US
Introduction to Hazardous Materials
- January 01, 2026 - December 31, 2026
- Flexible Timings
- Open Enrollments
- Online Zoom Sessions or LMS
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- info@amiosp.com
Course Overview
The Introduction to Hazardous Materials course offered by the American Institute of Safety Professionals satisfies OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 (HAZWOPER) ,1910.1200 (Hazard Communication), Subpart Z, and the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) training requirements for employees, supervisors, and safety professionals on the safe handling, storage, and management of hazardous materials. Participants learn to identify, classify, and assess hazardous materials, including flammable, toxic, reactive, corrosive, biological, and other hazardous materials and how to perform risk assessment, labeling, and communication control. Safe storage and transportation, handling of hazardous materials and the hazardous chemicals containers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and labeling to storage and transportation regulatory requirements are covered. The course instructs on the selection and use of personal protective equipment (PPE), engineering controls, and administrative controls for minimizing employee, environment, and hazardous workplace materials handling exposure and to prevent workplace incidents. The training also covers spill response, decontamination, and incident reporting which assists employees in responding to hazardous materials emergencies and minimizing related risk. This training provides practical workplace regulatory compliance which assists organizations in recognizing and training their employees on hazards, meeting OSHA standards, and building a safety culture.
This course graduate will know how to create and maintain processes within a workplace to reduce risks and exposures, maintain compliance with local and federal regulations, and foster responsibility, environmental stewardship, and a culture of safety while improving the effectiveness of hazardous materials management and the protection of employees and the workplace as well as the overall safety of the organization.
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding of hazardous materials: The program provides a comprehensive overview of hazardous materials, including the properties, classifications, and types of hazardous materials, as well as the potential hazards associated with their handling, storage, and transportation.
- Knowledge of hazardous materials regulations: The program covers the regulations and standards related to hazardous materials, including OSHA regulations, DOT regulations, and EPA regulations.
- Improved hazard identification skills: Upon completion of the program, you will have improved your ability to identify hazardous materials and the associated hazards, including the ability to recognize hazardous materials labels and placards, understand Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), and conduct hazard assessments.
- Understanding of hazardous materials response: The program covers the fundamentals of hazardous materials response, including how to respond to hazardous materials incidents, how to contain and control hazardous materials spills, and how to evacuate affected areas safely.
- Knowledge of hazardous materials best practices: The program covers best practices for hazardous materials safety, including how to properly store and transport hazardous materials, how to properly label and placard hazardous materials, and how to properly respond to hazardous materials incidents.
Mode of Delivery
Participants will receive online training through Microsoft Teams and LMS. Courses are offered by accredited broadcasters and backed by expert instruction and official study materials. All assessments are conducted online and successful participants are awarded certificates that are accepted internationally.
Course Content
Training should emphasize on the following contents:
- Introduction: Overview of hazardous materials and their importance in the workplace, OSHA regulations and standards relevant to hazardous materials,importance of proper planning and training in hazardous materials safety
- Hazardous Materials Fundamentals: Understanding the types of hazardous materials and their specific hazards,identifying and assessing hazardous materials hazards in the workplace
- Hazardous Materials Labeling and Marking: Understanding the types of hazardous materials labels and markings,proper placement and maintenance of hazardous materials labels and markings,identifying and addressing common hazardous materials labeling and marking problems
- Hazardous Materials Safety Data Sheets (SDS): Understanding the importance and use of SDS,proper use and maintenance of SDS, identifying and addressing common SDS problems
- Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness and Response:Identifying and planning for potential emergency situations with hazardous materials, developing and implementing emergency response plans, training workers on emergency procedures
- Hazardous Materials Regulations and Standards:Understanding OSHA and other regulatory requirements for hazardous materials, identifying and addressing non-compliance issues, keeping current with changes in regulations and standards
- Hazardous Materials Transportation: Understanding the regulations and requirements for transporting hazardous materials, identifying and addressing hazards associated with transporting hazardous materials
Entry Requirements
This program follows global workplace health and safety standards, and is taught by industry experts. Successful students receive an American Institute of Safety Professionals accredited certificate which is recognized by several employers and regulatory bodies.
Graduates receive a master certificate, course completion certificate (if applicable), an official transcript, a wallet card, and access to a professional safety network which promotes ongoing learning and career growth.
Program Duration
The program is designed to offer flexible online learning with a minimum instructional contact time of 8 hours. Most learners successfully complete the course within one month, allowing them to progress at their own pace while balancing professional commitments.
Examination
Candidates can take this exam through an assigned portal from the American Institute of Safety Professionals. A passing score is 70% or higher, and exam results are provided right after by email to the address provided.
The exam is open-book, allowing candidates to validate their answers. Any candidates who do not pass have 1 month after their exam to go through the training materials and can take the exam 3 additional times.
Additional Information
For questions about American Institute of Safety Professionals online fees, replacement certificates, additional hardbound materials or any other financial-related issues please feel free to contact accounts@amiosp.com
What You Will Get
Why Choose American Institute of Safety Professionals's Qualifications
Excellence in Training Solutions
Quality training focuses on developing high safety culture in practical ways. Construction Safety Recognition and Management teaches participants how to build and sustain safety recognition systems to encourage and reward safe behaviors and personal accountability.
Expected Learning Results
- Understanding safety recognition and reward systems
- Basic design components of effective incentive programs
- Employee involvement and communication
- Action and assessment of safety programs
- Perfect for managers and supervisors, safety professionals, and anyone in charge of occupational safety.
Dedicated Support & Response
Each client is assigned a dedicated account manager to provide personalized guidance and expert support. Our team is committed to responding to all queries within 24 hours, ensuring a seamless and responsive learning experience.
Career Opportunities
Earning an AISP qualification equips professionals with the competence and credibility required to advance into key leadership and specialist roles within the occupational health and safety domain. Graduates are well prepared to serve as Safety Managers, responsible for directing, implementing, and continuously improving organizational safety programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. The qualification also supports progression into Safety Coordinator roles, where professionals manage regulatory compliance, conduct employee safety training, and promote a strong safety culture across operations. In addition, AISP-certified professionals are suited for positions such as HSE Specialist or HSE Manager, overseeing workplace health, safety, and environmental compliance while aligning operational practices with legal and organizational requirements. Those seeking advisory or independent roles may pursue careers as OHS Consultants, providing expert guidance to organizations on risk reduction, system improvements, and strategic safety planning. As safety and accountability remain fundamental across all industries, these roles enable professionals to enhance organizational performance while advancing their careers to higher levels of responsibility and influence.
This training program is intended to provide entry-level general industry workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint as well as how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. The training covers a variety of general industry safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a work site. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards.
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- 265 Hackensack St Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
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- info@amiosp.com
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