Course Description

This course provides comprehensive training on the safe use and handling of various hazardous and sensitive materials. It covers essential safety practices, regulatory compliance, and risk management strategies necessary for working with materials that may pose health, safety, or environmental risks. The course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to recognize, evaluate, and control potential hazards, ensuring a safe workplace and compliance with legal requirements.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participant will be able to:

• Understand the classification and properties of different hazardous and sensitive materials.
• Identify potential hazards associated with the use and handling of these materials.
• Learn safe handling, storage, and disposal procedures for hazardous and sensitive materials.
• Gain knowledge of relevant regulations and standards, including OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory bodies.
• Develop the ability to conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate control measures.
• Understand emergency response procedures for incidents involving hazardous and sensitive materials.
• Promote a safety culture and encourage safe practices in the workplace.

Who Can Benefit

This course is suitable for a wide range of professionals who work with or are responsible for hazardous and sensitive materials. This includes:

• Laboratory technicians and researchers
• Chemical industry professionals
• Environmental health and safety (EHS) managers
• Regulatory compliance officers
• Maintenance and facility personnel
• Waste management and disposal personnel
• Emergency response teams
• Supervisors and managers overseeing hazardous material