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RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Training

  • In accordance with EPA Regulations 40 CFR Part 261 and 40 CFR Part 262
  • Available in: United States English | España Español
  • Study anytime, anywhere, on any device
  • Seamless, self-directed mobile training experience with audio narration
  • Receive your certificate right away once you complete the course
  • Delivered through SCORM packages, online platforms, virtual classrooms, or in-person events
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$134.99
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$134.99
$134.99
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$133.64
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$132.29
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$130.94
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$128.24
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$125.54
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$124.19
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$121.49
Employee Per Seat
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11-20 $132.29
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Course Facts

What You Get
What You Get
Certificate of Completion
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Training Duration
Training Duration
4 Hour(s)
Learning Type
Learning Type
100% online, available 24/7
Course Access Validity
Course Access Validity
3-month completion timeline, 1-year access to training materials.
Device Support
Device Support
Apple
Android
Windows
Web
Certificate Validity
Certificate Validity
12 months, before a refresher is required.

Our RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Training course provides essential knowledge to meet 40 CFR Part 261 and 40 CFR Part 262 regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). This course supports workers seeking RCRA certification and compliance with federal hazardous waste laws. The Environmental Protection Agency reports that improper hazardous waste management can lead to significant environmental and health risks, reinforcing the importance of meeting RCRA training requirements for safe handling practices.

This training explains the cradle-to-grave system, covering waste generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal. Learners gain practical knowledge to meet hazardous waste certification expectations. The course also includes emergency procedures for large and small quantity generators.

Who Needs This RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Training?

  • Hazardous waste generators in industrial, manufacturing, and laboratory settings.
  • Supervisors responsible for hazardous waste management and compliance.
  • Environmental health and safety professionals seeking RCRA certification.
  • Owners and operators of treatment, storage, and disposal facilities (TSDFs).
  • Hazardous waste contractors and environmental consultants.
  • Employees requiring compliance with RCRA training requirements.

Why Choose Our RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Training?

  • Meets EPA requirements for hazardous waste certification under RCRA regulations.
  • Covers cradle-to-grave waste management with real-world applications.
  • Includes clear guidance on generator classifications and compliance steps.
  • Provides flexible online learning with immediate certification upon completion.
  • Supports employer compliance with federal environmental safety standards.
  • Designed for both new learners and annual refresher training needs.

RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Training Course Syllabus

This RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Training consists of 9 lessons divided into 2 modules. Students are required to take each lesson in sequential order as listed below.

Lessons

Introduction

Module 1: EPA Cradle-to-Grave Program

This module explains the EPA cradle-to-grave system and RCRA training requirements for hazardous waste management. It covers EPA laws, the purpose of RCRA, and the hazardous waste manifest system. Learners will define hazardous waste, identify generator categories, and understand episodic generation events. The module explains how to determine if waste is hazardous and outlines storage and management methods, including SAAs, CAAs, and TSDFs. It also covers hazardous waste transportation requirements and compliance responsibilities.

  • Lesson 1: Regulatory Overview
  • Lesson 2: Hazardous Waste – An Overview
  • Lesson 3: Hazardous Waste Generators
  • Lesson 4: Hazardous Waste Storage
  • Lesson 5: Hazardous Waste Transportation

Module 2: Regulations for Specific Wastes

This module covers emergency response procedures and requirements for managing specific hazardous waste categories. It explains spill response actions and regulatory expectations for generators. Learners will understand EPCRA requirements and CERCLA release definitions. It reviews emergency equipment requirements for SQGs and LQGs and explains the risks of incompatible wastes. It also covers Land Disposal Restrictions, recycling requirements, used oil management, and universal waste standards.

  • Lesson 6: Managing Spills and Emergencies
  • Lesson 7: Regulations for Specific Wastes
  • Lesson 8: LDR, Recycling, and Used Oil
  • Lesson 9: Universal Waste

Final Examination

Frequently Asked Questions

This course meets EPA regulations under 40 CFR Part 261 and 40 CFR Part 262.
These regulations define RCRA training requirements for hazardous waste generators.

This RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Course is important as it:

  • Supports compliance with RCRA training requirements.
  • Reduces risks of environmental contamination and regulatory violations.
  • Improves workplace safety and hazardous waste handling practices.
  • Helps employees achieve hazardous waste certification.
  • Meets EPA compliance standards for RCRA certification.
  • Provides clear, practical guidance for hazardous waste management.
  • Offers flexible online learning with instant certification access.
  • Supports annual refresher training and ongoing compliance.

Yes, a wallet ID card is available upon request.

To receive a plastic wallet ID card, upload a passport-style and size photograph to your HAZWOPER OSHA Training account. Alternately, email the photograph to info@hazwoper-osha.com.

You will receive the plastic wallet card will via U.S. mail within 2-3 weeks of course completion.

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Yes, annual refresher training is recommended to meet RCRA training requirements.
This course can be retaken for renewal every 12 months.

Certificate of Completion: Immediately after passing the final exam, you can download, save, or print your certificate in PDF format.

Validity: The course certificate is valid for one year.

Renewal: Simply take this course in 12 months to maintain compliance and stay current on RCRA guidelines.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Course Objectives

After completing the course, the learner will be able to:

  • Understand the mission of EPA and various EPA-administered environmental laws.
  • Define the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and its purpose.
  • Define hazardous waste and its characteristics.
  • Explain EPA’s cradle-to-grave program for management of hazardous waste.
  • List criteria for classification of hazardous waste generators into three different categories and the regulations applicable to each.
  • Explain episodic generation and types of episodic events.
  • Understand the regulatory requirements for hazardous waste transportation, storage, and spill response.
  • Discuss the significance of the Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest System.
  • Summarize the dangers of mixing and/or storing incompatible wastes.
  • Explain the general purpose of the Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR) Program.
  • Summarize the special management provisions applicable to used oil and universal wastes.
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“I thoroughly enjoyed the course and feel it was really helpful and informative. I feel the course is worth taking to help individuals further understand hazards, and also understand their job and role while dealing with the hazardous waste.”
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