Purpose:

This aim of this training program is to provide
participants with the necessary skills and knowledge in
order to perform an effective response to a hazardous 
substance incident..

Course Format: 100% Online

Course Duration: At own Pace

Content:

>    What is a hazardous substance
>    Levels of hazardous material incidents
>    Legal requirements
>    Classes of dangerous substances kept on site
>    The six steps to emergency response guide
>    Using the initial emergency response guide
>    Chemical spill equipment
>    Personal protective equipment
>    Containment & clean-up procedures

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of the training program participants should be able to:
a)  Identify hazardous substances
b)  Describe the various levels of hazardous materials incidents
c)  Describe the basic legal requirements for the handling and Storage of hazardous substances
d)  Define the classes of dangerous goods
e)  Identify the six steps to the emergency response guide
f)  Demonstrate an understanding of using the "initial emergency
     Response guide
g)  Describe the various equipment used for handling a chemical spill
h)  Describe the various personal protective equipment required for handling a chemical spill or
     gas leak
i)  Demonstrate an understanding of containment and clean-up procedures.

Assessment:

Participants will be assessed using a structured online exam.