Wastewater operator continuing education

Chemical Hygiene: Which Rule Your Lab Is Under

Pending state approval in Illinois (Pending)

Wastewater lab workers often confuse OSHA's Chemical Hygiene standard with Hazard Communication rules, risking noncompliance and unsafe practices. This hour helps you recognize when the Chemical Hygiene Plan applies, read Safety Data Sheets right, and handle lab chemicals safely every day.

Course summary, as it appears on your certificate

Equip wastewater operators with clear understanding of the OSHA Chemical Hygiene standard applicability, correct relationship to Hazard Communication, proper interpretation and use of Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and lab-specific safety practices critical to daily operations, ensuring compliance and safety in their laboratory work environment.

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Level 1 — what it is and why — the foundations, for operators new to the subject or wanting a refresher

Credit awarded: 1 hour — Safety

The Illinois course number is issued by the Agency for this course and is printed on your certificate.

One hour of study is one hour of credit. Your certificate reports the hours, which is what Illinois records against your renewal.

What's included

  • Self-paced online coursework you can start, pause, and resume anytime
  • Short questions along the way, and a short final quiz to pass for your certificate (retake it as often as you need)
  • An official certificate of completion (PDF) with a public verification code
  • Progress saved to your My Learning dashboard
$19.00 USD

One-time payment · lifetime access to this course

About 69 minutes of video · 1 hour