Clients vary from small businesses with 2-3 candidate students to large corporations with several hundred employees needing to become certified in the program.

The programs range from complete 40-hour hazardous waste operations courses to 4-hour confined-space training.

Mr. Stephens organizes and presents the material in these courses in a highly interesting manner at all times.

Courses and seminars offered include:

• HAZWOPER (Hazardous Waste Operations).  40-hour certification, accepted by OSHA.  Includes hands-on field training.  From 3 to 20 students.  REQUIRED for those who handle hazardous materials.

• HAZWOPER.  24-hour program for those not actually handling hazardous materials.  From 3 to 20 students. REQUIRED for those in businesses involved with hazardous materials.

• Awareness.  8-hour hazardous awareness class, conducted in a single day, for those requiring basic awareness of hazardous materials.  From 20 to 30 students.

• Refresher.  8-hour class, REQUIRED ANNUALLY for those who have taken either HAZWOPER course.  20 to 30 students.

• Supervisor Training.  8-hour course.  REQUIRED for supervisors of those taking the 40-hour certification training.  For 3 or more students.

• Confined space training.  4- to 8-hour course.  REQUIRED for anyone before he or she works in confined spaces that may contain hazardous materials.  3 hours of lecture and discussion; 1 hour tripod and harness training. (Harnesses, monitored by a second individual, required for anyone working in a confined space having any possibility of hazardous materials.)  For 20-30 students.

For more information about these services and other programs:

Telephone:  Toll-free (U.S. and Canada):  (800) 843-7246.