Hazardous Substances Spill Response

Hazardous Substances Spill Response is designed specifically for the handling and control of small spills or leaks of hazardous materials. Learners will receive hands on use of spill control equipment and PPE.

Learning Outcomes:

• Prepare for emergency situations
• Identification and assessment of the substance, spill and situation
• Safely confine emergencies where possible
• Use initial response equipment
• Correctly dispose of contaminated spill absorbent
• Report workplace emergency response

Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to consider the following job roles:

• Member of an Emergency Control Organisation (ECO)

This unit is appropriate for the following:

• Any organisation