When finishing this course, participants will understand and demonstrate the competencies required to handle, store, and dispose of chemicals safely. They will understand the chemical dangers, precautions, and policies which allow them to operate in places where chemicals are used while reducing the risks to health and safety.

Understanding Chemical Hazards

• Learn how to recognize flammability, toxicity, corrosiveness, reactivity, and other types of hazards associated with chemicals.
• Gain appreciation for safety data sheets (SDS) as an integral part of identifying the chemicals, their instructions, and emergency procedures to be undertaken.

Safe Handling and Storage of Chemicals

• Appreciate proper practices during handling of hazardous chemicals paying close attention to the use of PPE.
• Recognize safe storage of chemicals which includes proper labeling, segregation of incompatible substances, and adequate ventilation to the storage area.

Chemical Spill Response and Emergency Procedures

• Demonstrate how to evaluate and manage chemical spills with regard to containment, clean up, and other activity aimed at protecting the environment and people.
• Describe what an emergency involves and the steps that follow a chemical emergency to include evacuation and decontamination.

Compliance with Regulations and Chemical Safety Policies

• Study appropriate national and international chemicals safety policies and regulations for OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals).
• Understand the legal implications of not implementing measures aimed at maintaining a safe environment in the workplace.

Risk Assessment and Safety Responsibilities

• Learn how to carry out a chemical risk assessment for analyzing the risk factors and planning for preventive actions.
• Study the concept of safety culture in chemical safety management and how to cultivate an active attitude of proactive engagement in continuous progress.

Training will be conducted via Microsoft Team Meeting, online. Meeting invites will be shared on the day before the first day of training.

Successful candidates will be awarded with completion certificate awarded by Phoenix Safety Consultants UK

This course will be useful for a wide range of professionals including but not limited to:

• Safety managers and coordinators having major responsibilities of occupational safety and health.
• Supervisors and team leaders
• Environmental health and safety specialists
• Construction workers and site managers
• Manufacturing and industrial plant workers
• Human resources personnel for better understanding of occupational safety and health to support business continuity
• Facility managers
• Risk and insurance managers
• Health and safety consultants
• Office and administrative workers
• Anyone who wants to develop a deeper understanding of the principles and practices of occupational health and safety, and how to minimize workplace hazards and ensure the well-being of employees.
• Anyone carrying out work with chemical safety, including employees and the self-employed; and safety consultants and advisers.

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All students must achieve a minimum 70% score to successfully pass the examination.