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Missouri S&T Training Awareness Programs

 

Environmental Training Programs


Recipients
All Missouri S&T Employees

Course Schedule

  • Existing employees have received web-based training.
  • New employees (faculty & staff) receive general awareness information during new employee orientation.
  • Graduate assistants receive general awareness training each semester as part of the Campus Environmental Issues Training.

Course Content

  1. Environmental Policy
  2. Significant Environmental Aspects of Missouri S&T Activities
  3. Importance in Following Environmental Procedures
  4. Consequences of Not Following Environmental Procedures
  5. Emergency Preparedness
  6. Environmental Objectives & Targets

 


Laboratory Safety Training

Recipients

  • Graduate Assistants, New Faculty & Lab Technicians

Course Schedule
Offered twice per year

Course Content

  1. Environmental Management System General Awareness Training
  2. Campus Policies & Procedures
  3. Campus Safety & Fire Safety, including fire extinguisher usage
  4. Missouri S&T Laboratory Safety Program
  5. Chemical Tracking
  6. (Safe) Chemical Receipt, Storage, and Use
  7. Hazardous Waste Management
  8. Laboratory Safety Issues

 


Initial Radiation Safety Training

Recipients

  • Staff Radiation Workers
  • Faculty Radiation Workers
  • Student Workers

Course Schedule
Course offered all year long on an as needed basis.

Course Content

  1. General Awareness Information
  2. Radioactive Materials/Handling Requirements
  3. Emergency Procedures
  4. Prenatal Exposure R.G. 8.13
  5. Radiation Signs, Symbols, etc.
  6. NRC Form 3-Notice to Employees
  7. Instructions for Users of Radioactive Materials
  8. Hand-Held Instrument Requirements

 


Annual Radiation Safety Refresher Training

Recipients

  • Staff Radiation Workers
  • Faculty Radiation Workers
  • Student Radiation Workers
  • Missouri S&T Custodial Staff & Support Personnel

Course Schedule
Course offered once a year, or as requested

Course Content

  1. Radioactive Materials/Handling Requirements
  2. Emergency Procedures
  3. Prenatal Exposure R.G. 8.13
  4. Radiation Signs, Symbols, etc.
  5. NRC Form 3-Notice to Employees
  6. Individual Authorizations and Materials Authorized
  7. Hand-Held Instrument Training and Proficiency

 


Health Physics Training for Reactor Workers

Recipients

  • Missouri S&T Reactor workers
  • Custodial Staff assigned to the building

Course Schedule
Course offered once a year

Course Content

  1. Radioactive Materials/Handling Requirements
  2. Emergency Procedures
  3. Prenatal Exposure R.G. 8.13
  4. Radiation Signs, Symbols, etc.
  5. NRC Form 3-Notice to Employees
  6. Missouri S&T Nuclear Reactor Emergency Procedure

 


Asbestos Awareness Training

Recipients

Missouri S&T employees in the following categories:

  • Maintenance/Construction Technicians
  • Maintenance/Construction Supervisors
  • Custodial Workers
  • Custodial Supervisors

Course Schedule

  • Existing Missouri S&T employees receive refresher training annually
  • New employees receive the training at the time of initial job assignment

Course Content

  1. Hazard Identification
  2. Exposure Control
  3. Safe Work Practices
  4. Notification & Emergency Response

SPCC (Spill Prevention) Training

Recipients

SPCC Tank Inspectors

Course Schedule

  • Annually

Course Content


(Under development)

 


Missouri S&T Staff Regulatory Compliance Training

Recipients

Missouri S&T employees from the following areas, that work with hazardous materials or waste.

  • Student Activities
  • Missouri S&T Police
  • Art & Theater
  • Yearbook
  • Student Health
  • Missouri Miner
  • Athletics Maintenance
  • Physics Faculty Maintenance
  • Residential Life Maintenance
  • Power Plant personnel
  • Golf Course
  • Print shop

Course Schedule

  • Annual- (Available to departments on-line)

Course Content

  1. Chemical Requirements
    Labeling, Storage, Handling, Spills and Leaks
  2. Hazardous Waste Requirements
    Labeling, Storage, Disposal
  3. Universal Waste Requirements
    Used Batteries, Aerosol Cans, Fluorescent Bulbs
  4. Used Oil Requirements
  5. Saturated Rags & Towels
  6. Bio-Hazardous Wastes
  7. Pesticide & Herbicide Requirements
  8. Emergency Procedures

 


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