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Chemical Handling and Storage

HH244

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Course Overview

When it comes to handling and storing chemicals in the workplace your actions have a direct impact on you and the welfare of your colleagues and the wider community.

This attendance certificate course will demonstrate the responsibility of storing and handling chemicals correctly and the importance of integrating health and safety awareness in all aspects of your work.

Course Objective

  • classification of workplace chemicals according to their hazardous property thresholds
  • routes of contamination, pollution and/or exposure, the safety risks and health effects of workplace chemicals
  • storage, handling, and disposal controls compliant to the legislation and workplace requirements
  • Read Material Safety Data Sheets
  • Follow storage requirements

Who Should Attend?

Any person responsible for the management, storage, use, disposal or otherwise handling of hazardous substances on a workplace, especially those substances requiring the maintenance of tracking and/or other application records.

Course Outline

  • Identifying chemical hazards
  • Safety and Legislation
  • Workplace Chemicals
  • Identifying Chemicals
  • Signage
  • Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
  • Hazard Control
  • Risk Assessment
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Storage
  • Load Handling, Shifting and Using
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Documentation
  • Spills

Training Methodology

  • Presentation & Slides
  • Audio Visual Aids
  • Interactive Discussion
  • Participatory Exercise
  • Action Learning
  • Class Activities
  • Case Studies
  • Workshops
  • Simulation

Terms & Conditions

ACTrain reserves the right to alter the Course Schedule without Prior Notification, Fees Quoted are Subject to Terms & Conditions Outlined in ACTrain's Registration Policy

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