Hazardous Chemical Training to manage the systems to reduce the risk associated with chemicals in your workplace. This training will assist in ensuring that all workers are aware of the issues associated with handing storing mixing chemicals.
Hazardous Chemical Training to manage the systems to reduce the risk associated with chemicals in your workplace. This training will assist in ensuring that all workers are aware of the issues associated with handing storing mixing chemicals.
These programs are contextualised to your workplace, designed and delivered by safety and specialists with educational background to provide relevance and better learning outcomes.
This is one of the courses from our suite of health and safety courses we have on offer being delivered by one of our safety consultants. Training is a key element of the businesses safety management system.
What Is Hazardous Chemical Training – Course Overview
This Hazardous Chemical Training is aimed at workers and their supervisors of how to manage chemicals in the workplace.
Hazardous chemicals are any substance, mixture or article classified under a hazard category in the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals.
With the update of the WHS Legislation across Australia the term has moved from being hazardous substance to now hazardous chemical.
We use GHS classifications in Australia to communicate chemicals’ properties and dangers through labels, registers and safety data sheets.
This is a GHS compliance training course to assist workers in understanding the various pictograms, signal words and hazard/precautionary statement that are on Safety Data Sheets (SDS) or (MSDS as there were once called) and labels.
This course is also used by companies as chemical management refresher for those who have completed the 10895NAT – Course in Chemicals Management, training.
This training is delivered by our Safety Consultant and can also be tailored to be initial training or shorter course in chemical management as a refresher including GHS and SDS requirements and serve as a verification of competency (VOC) to maintain knowledge.
This training is especially helpful to Health and Safety Representatives to better understand the legislation so that they can assist Management to develop strategies to protect workers.
Hazardous Chemicals Audits And Reviews
We also follow up this training with the ability to complete hazardous chemicals audits to assist in compliance better preparing for use handling and emergency response.
Working with your workers to ensure that the safety systems are in place and being used effectively. Our Safety Consultants are also well versed in the Chemwatch program and can assist in the practical application of the software to ensure its use is fully utilised.
Our services also include general Safety Audits to ensure that the whole of safety management is being planned, implemented and reviewed ensuring a best practice approach.
Course Inclusions
Training conducted by one of our experienced WHS industry practitioner with over 25 years of strong knowledge of the relevant legislation and industry practices.
Practical and theoretical activities to assist the Chemical training.
Each Trainee Must
Have at least a Year 10 level of numeracy, literacy and communication skills.
Have the ability to read and write English.
What Information About Hazardous Chemicals Should Workers Be Trained In
How Do I Manage Hazardous Chemical Risks
Businesses have a duty to identify, assess and control risks in the workplace. When assessing the risk of hazardous chemicals, think about:
the hazardous properties of the chemical
The Model Code of Practice – Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace has more information on assessing and controlling chemical risks.
How do I Store Hazardous Chemicals Properly and Keep Worker Safe
As a business, you must store hazardous chemicals safely and communicate hazard information to your workers, including:
correctly labelling all chemical containers and pipework using warning placards and safety signs.
Health Monitoring For Workers
You must not exceed workplace exposure standards for certain airborne chemicals.
DRA Safety are international providers of Engineering and Safety Consulting Services, with clients across Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Fiji. We are also the amusement device inspection specialists across major parks and amusement industries in this area. We provide onsite Consultancy Services and Remote Safety Consulting services to further assist businesses to comply with their duties.
Over the 27 plus years we have helped many small to medium businesses address their safety needs. Providing assistance through developing effective safety programs/plans; conducting safety audits and hazard inspections.
Our Certified and Qualified Engineers have proven themselves through the introduction and ongoing support of the latest changes to Amusement Device approvals. Now set as the go-to company for Amusement Device Inspections.
We are continuing to provide consultancies for Amusement and Health & Safety investigations and are actively developing new health and safety training programs for businesses. This service continues to be backed up by measuring performance of safety management systems and implementing strategic safety programs.
Important Update
We now provide mobile access for Apple and Android users to the To-Do list for our online Health and Safety Management System. Our brochure explains more about this monitored Safety Management System that is able to be tailored to your business.
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