Handling of Hazardous
Materials

Handling of Hazardous Materials

Course Objective

To provide participants with the knowledge and skills to handle hazardous materials safely, reducing the risk of accidents, exposure, and contamination in the workplace.

Target Audience
    • Employees handling hazardous materials
 
    • Health and safety officers
 
    • Industrial and manufacturing workers
 
    • Supervisors overseeing hazardous materials
Duration:

40 hours (20 hours theory, 20 hours practical)

Course Outline
    • Introduction to Hazardous Materials: Overview of hazardous substances and associated risks
    • Classification and Labeling of Hazardous Materials: Understanding labeling systems and symbols
    • Safe Handling and Storage Practices: Techniques for safe handling and proper storage conditions
    • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Selection and correct use of PPE
    • Emergency Procedures and Spill Response: Steps for containment, cleanup, and reporting
    • Health Risks and First Aid: Immediate response to exposure and contamination incidents
    • Practical Exercises: Hands-on practice in handling, storing, and managing hazardous material spills
Prerequisites
    • Basic workplace safety knowledge recommended
Training Benefits
    • Recognized Certification: Certification in hazardous material handling
    • Enhanced Safety Practices: Reduced risk of exposure and contamination
    • Confidence in Hazardous Situations: Skills to manage hazardous materials safely
Methodology
  • Theory Sessions: Core concepts and safety protocols
  • Practical Exercises: Handling and storage simulations
  • Case Studies: Analysis of real-world hazardous material incidents
Customized Programs
At Clarity Center, our programs are crafted to meet specific client needs, ensuring relevant and impactful results for each organization.
Certification
Certificate of completion awarded to participants who complete the course hours and pass theoretical and practical assessments.
Sign Up
To enroll or learn more about this course, please visit Clarity Center’s website or contact us at info@claritycenter.co.ao.

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