It is imperative that we take protective measures when handling and storage of hazardous substances.
Our online Hazardous Substances Safety Essentials training course is designed to teach you how to identify hazards and work safely with dangerous substances, and the associated safety and emergency response procedures.
You will gain an overview of hazardous substances, including their classification and common types found in workplaces. You will also explore specific types of hazardous substances like alkalis, acids, and flammable liquids. Understanding their properties and potential hazards will enable you to handle them correctly.
You will learn about the necessary safety equipment, including personal protective gear, required when working with these substances, as well as how to read and interpret Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
The training will also cover the proper storage of hazardous chemicals. You will learn about separating incompatible substances, labelling, and using appropriate storage containers to prevent accidents like leaks and spills.
By the end of the course, you will have gained the necessary knowledge and skills to handle hazardous substances safely. Your understanding of potential risks and the implementation of proper safety measures will contribute to a safer work environment for you and your colleagues.
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