Spring 2027

Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (hazwoper) and Field Safety Training

Provides OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour certification and field safety training for hazardous waste operations, emergency response, and working near heavy equipment.

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Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Nicholas Bero

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.86 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Identify site hazards (ionizing radiation, oxidizer, biological, safety, and electrical) and exposure routes of hazardous materials into the human body.

  • Identify the dangers associated with oxygen deficiency, heat stress, cold and noise exposure, and confined space entry.

  • Explain the types, uses, and limitations of personal protective equipment including self-contained breathing apparatus, supplied air and air-purifying respirators, and chemical protective clothing.

  • Demonstrate the donning and operation of different levels of personal protective equipment.

  • Interpret a Health and Safety Plan, and air monitoring device data.

  • Explain the roles and responsibilities of field sampling personnel and equipment operators

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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SOILSCI 330

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Professors

Spring 2027

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.86 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

NICHOLAS BERO is recorded teaching in Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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LEC 001Classroom Instruction0 / 480

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.86 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

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Topics

  • HAZWOPER certification standards
  • Environmental hazards and confined spaces
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Field safety near heavy equipment

Skills

  • Identify site hazards and exposure routes
  • Explain PPE types, uses, and limitations
  • Demonstrate donning and operation of PPE
  • Interpret health and safety plans and air monitoring data
  • Safety around heavy equipment during field sampling

Grades

Latest available · Spring 2026— not enough history to project Spring 2027.

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Catalog & offerings

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SOILSCI 330 · Spring 2027

Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) and Field Safety Training

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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