Chemical Awareness Training

Our chemical safety training course will equip your employees with an understanding of how hazardous substances can harm health and will ensure those who handle chemicals will understand the importance of control measures.

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Overview

This Chemical Awareness Training course is intended for all employees involved in handling, storing or using chemicals as part of their duties in the workplace.

Our chemical safety training course will equip your employees with an understanding of how hazardous substances can harm health and will ensure those who work with chemicals will understand the importance of control measures.

Complete your course with LCE, and you’ll be able to ensure that your business complies with regulations.

This course is also available for organisations where CMR (Carcinogenic, Mutagenic, Reprotoxic) chemicals are handled. e.g. Pharmaceutical and/or High Potency Manufacturing.

Delivery Methods

In Person
Duration: 1/2 Day

Remote Instructor Led
Duration: 1/2 Day

Course Modules

  • Chemical Hazard Identification
  • Safety Data Sheets
  • Introduction to toxicology
  • Occupational Exposure Levels
  • Engineering Controls
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Questions and answers

Course Outcomes

Upon completing this training course, a participant should:

  • Be able to appreciate the hazardous nature of chemicals
  • Be able to read and understand the relative contents of Safety Data Sheets
  • Understand the relationship between exposure and risk
  • Understand the importance of and application of control measures
  • Understand the limitations of PPE

Who should attend this course?

This course is intended for those who are exposed to hazardous substances in an occupational setting – the course is specifically geared towards those working in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.

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