Course Overview

This course will provide an introduction to the potential hazards when dealing with ammonia. After outlining
chemical properties details are given of potential health risks, storage facilities, handling, protective equipment
and methods for dealing with chemical releases.And expert advice will be given

Course Objective

• The characteristics of ammonia hazards
• How to minimize the risk of its hazardous potential being released.
• Basic design and layout for good storage and handling procedures.
• Safe operations involving bulk storage, transfer and handling.
• How to deal with incidents involving the release of chemical.
• Procedures for dealing with spillages.
• Reporting requirements to relevant authorities.
• Safe disposal procedures for unwanted ammonia waste

Who Should Attend??

The course will be very much tailored to the types of chemicals in general and ammonia in particular by
addressing what is the proper way to handle this chemical, how serious and dangerous if they are not handled
properly, how those chemicals can harm human being and the proper Personal Protective Equipments to handle
them