The Toxic Chemicals and Hazardous Materials Storage Training Course offered by Imperial Corporate Training Institute. Toxic Chemicals and Hazardous Materials Storage Training Course is aimed at providing individuals with a thorough understanding of how to safely manage toxic materials used in laboratories and/or industry and develop practical skills related to chemical safety. To help participants improve their ability to maintain compliance with applicable regulations concerning storage of hazardous materials and to develop a standard of hygiene in the workplace.
Participants will receive a detailed overview of the risk assessment process along with what is required to comply with the various state and federal regulations. Participants will also become familiar with the different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) that can help protect them from injury while performing their job duties. They will also learn emergency response techniques should they encounter an incident involving the release of hazardous materials.
This training course will consist of a combination of both classroom based theoretical instructions followed by practical exercises where participants will learn how to recognize hazardous materials and how to properly handle and store them. By emphasizing the creation of a safe workplace environment and the prevention of chemical-related incidents, this training program will prepare participants to be compliant with state, federal and international regulations regarding the safe handling and storage of hazardous materials.
Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- The classification, properties, handling requirements and chemical safety precautions of toxic substances and hazardous materials are defined.
- Implement comprehensive chemical safety practices in all industrial and laboratory environments.
- Implement appropriate storage practices to prevent injuries and prevent environmental contamination.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify the hazards associated with toxic substances.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations and safety standards.
- Use PPE safely, correctly and in accordance with safe practices to protect personnel from hazards when handling and storing hazardous substances.
- Establish emergency response plans to address emergencies that involve hazardous materials.
- Promote industrial hygiene to support a safe and healthy workplace.
Target Audience
Individuals who will benefit from taking this course include:
- Safety officers and industrial hygiene professionals in charge of handling chemicals.
- Laboratory managers and supervisors overseeing toxic and hazardous substances.
- Facility managers for companies that produce chemicals, petrochemicals and pharmaceuticals.
- Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) professionals.
- Professionals who manage and/or transmit contributions related to chemical storage.
- Risk assessors and compliance officers overseeing chemical compliance with safety regulations.