Hazardous materials training course is designed to assist employers and employees in understanding the characteristics, hazards and legislative requirements surrounding the safe storage and handling of hazardous substances.
DurationCourse Description
Hazardous materials training course is designed to assist employers and employees in understanding the characteristics, hazards and legislative requirements surrounding the safe storage and handling of hazardous substances.
A combination of theory and practical demonstrations will allow participants to read and understand MSDS’s, the 9 hazardous substances list and the approved criteria for classifying hazardous substances.
Participants will learn the PPE requirements for working with hazardous chemicals and how to correctly don such equipment.
The course includes activities on risk assessing hazardous substances, establishing a hazardous incident scene and decontamination. Information on the HazChem code will allow participants to understand how such chemicals need to be dealt with, understand Hazmat signs and how to complete a hazardous action guide.
Course Outline
Hazardous materials course is designed to assist employers and employees in understanding the characteristics, hazards and legislative requirements surrounding the safe storage and handling of hazardous substances.
Compliance with legislation
Reading and understanding MSDS’s
Risk assessing hazardous substances
Dangerous goods classification list
PPE requirements for working with hazardous chemicals
Establishing a hazardous incident scene and decontamination.
Persons wishing to enrol onto this course need to hold a certification in the operation of Breathing Apparatus prior to enrolling.
Courses can be tailored to meet the specific requirements of your workplace.
Haz-Ed Services is an Australian owned business offering services and solutions for people working in high risk hazardous environments. These services include Consultancy, Training and Sales services to industry that allow their personnel to work safely in their areas of employment.
Haz-Ed Services maintain consistency throughout all their services ensuring customer satisfaction is maintained.
Our people have experience ranging from mining, industrial safety practitioners, defence personnel through to emergency service personnel. The combination of these skills and experiences gives us the edge when it comes to giving you value for your safety dollar.
At Haz-Ed we ensure consistency with our people through continuous improvement and ongoing professional development. This ensures you are getting the right service, whether it be Consultancy, Training or Sales, because our people are current within the industry.
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