Chemical Risk Awareness
Working with chemicals requires clear information and appropriate practices. Identify hazards, use safety information and relate it to actual working conditions. Strengthen your ability to prevent exposure and support protective measures.
- Duration
- 1 day 7 hours
- Code
- IND003FR Code
Presentation
The chemical industry handles hazardous substances that must be identified and managed correctly to prevent serious risks. This course teaches you to understand chemical hazards and raise awareness within your teams.
Objectives
- Understand and recognise the risks associated with chemicals.
- Find information on hazardous substances.
- Understand applicable prevention rules and protective measures.
- Know how to respond to an incident or accident.
Program
Understanding product hazards
- Different chemical families, including acids and bases.
- Hazard classes and pictograms: corrosive, flammable, oxidising and others.
Assessing chemical risk
- How and where to find risk information: labels, safety data sheets and toxicological data sheets.
- Product compatibility.
Preventing chemical risks
- Prevention and protection measures: storage, PPE and others.
- Workstation safety instructions.
- What to do in the event of an incident or accident.
Practical exercises
Each participant receives a summary reference sheet.
Audience
Anyone required to use, handle, store or move dangerous substances or chemicals.
Prerequisites
None.
Teaching and assessment methods
- Initial skills assessment
- Training materials provided to participants
- Continuous assessment throughout the course
- End-of-course feedback questionnaire
- Combination of theory and practical application
- Attendance records
- Post-course follow-up evaluation
Dates and sessions
Choose the date and delivery format that suit you.
No upcoming sessions are currently available.
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