Description

Program Overview

• Understanding Legislation and the Responsibilities of Employers and Employees
• Familiarize yourself with the laws and obligations pertaining to chemical handling in the workplace.
• Recognizing Hazards Associated with Chemical Handling
• Learn to identify potential risks and dangers when working with chemicals.
• Interpreting Warning Symbols and Applicable Warning Labels
• Gain proficiency in understanding warning symbols and labels to ensure safe chemical handling.
• Mastering Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
• Acquire the skills to effectively utilize Material Safety Data Sheets for comprehensive chemical information.
• Exploring Chemical Entry Routes
• Understand the various ways chemicals can enter the body and the importance of prevention.
• Responding to Chemical Spills
• Learn the necessary steps and strategies to manage and contain chemical spills effectively.

Learning Objectives

• Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:
• Identify and recognize the chemicals encountered in their workplace.
• Understand and implement the correct protocols for chemical spill emergencies.
• Proficiently use chemical spill control equipment for containment.
• Safely dispose of chemicals in accordance with established guidelines.
• Follow decontamination procedures to maintain personal and environmental safety.