Participants who have completed this course will be able to
List the routes of entry of chemicals into the body
Identify the health effects of chemicals
Identify warning symbols and labels
Classify hazardous chemicals in accordance with the CPL Regulations
Use a Material Safety Data Sheet. Identify different risk and safety phrases.
Use the control methods available
Identify and use different types of Personal Protective Equipment available and recognise the limitations of PPE
Who should attend?
All employees who deal with chemicals in the workplace
Duration
1/2 to 1 Day Depending on clients requirements.
Maximum Number of Candidates
12 Per Trainer
Course Content
Welcome and introduction
Relevant legislation
Introduction to chemicals
Routes of entry of chemicals
Classification of hazardous substances
Warning signs
Material Safety Data Sheets
Personal Protective Equipment - PPE
Certification
National Safety Centre Certificate of Attendance