CFR > Title 40 - Protection of Environment > CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY > SUBCHAPTER C—AIR PROGRAMS (Parts 50–99) > PART 62—APPROVAL AND PROMULGATION OF STATE PLANS FOR DESIGNATED FACILITIES AND POLLUTANTS > SUBPART HHH—Federal Plan Requirements for Hospital/Medical/Infectious Waste Incinerators Constructed on or Before June 20, 1996 (§62.14400 to §62.14495) > 62.14422—What are the requirements for a training course that is not part of a State-approved program?

62.14422—What are the requirements for a training course that is not part of a State-approved program?

A training course must include:
(a) Twenty-four hours of training that includes all of the following subjects:
(1) Environmental concerns, including pathogen destruction and types of emissions;
(2) Basic combustion principles, including products of combustion;
(3) Operation of the type of incinerator to be used by the operator, including proper startup, waste charging, and shutdown procedures;
(4) Combustion controls and monitoring;
(5) Operation of air pollution control equipment and factors affecting performance (if applicable);
(6) Methods to monitor pollutants (continuous emission monitoring systems and monitoring of HMIWI and air pollution control device operating parameters) and equipment calibration procedures (where applicable);
(7) Inspection and maintenance of the HMIWI, air pollution control devices, and continuous emission monitoring systems;
(8) Actions to correct malfunctions and conditions that may lead to malfunction;
(9) Bottom and fly ash characteristics and handling procedures;
(10) Applicable Federal, State, and local regulations;
(11) Work safety procedures;
(12) Prestartup inspections; and
(13) Recordkeeping requirements.
(b) An examination designed and administered by the instructor; and
(c) Reference material distributed to the attendees covering the course topics.