SCM 3001K: The Science of Managing Hazardous Material

4 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: CHEM 1151 or CHEM 1211
This course provides students with an introduction to science, federal laws and regulations relating to hazardous material as well as the careers and certifications available in hazardous material management. Included in the course is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (OSHA HAZWOPER) 40 which is specifically designed for workers who are involved in clean-up, emergency response and storage and disposal of hazardous substances. HAZWOPER 40 meets the requirements of several OSHA regulations.