CHEMICAL AWARENESS TRAINING

In accordance with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005, employers are required to provide a safe place of work as reasonably practicable for all employees.

Employers are required to ensure the safety and prevention of risk from the use of any substance. This training provides basic information for working safely with workplace chemicals.

Who should attend ?

  • Employees involved in the manufacture of chemicals.
  • Employees involved in the packaging, loading/ unloading of chemicals.
  • All employees who are at risk to potential chemical exposure.

Course outline :

  • Chemical AwarenessIntroduction to chemicals
  • Legislation
  • Routes of entry
  • Health effects
  • Classification of Hazardous Substances
  • Warning signs
  • Material Safety Data Sheet
  • Control of Hazards
  • Personal Protective Equipment.

Duration and Costs

The course consists of a half days training and costs 80 euro per participant.

If you want to talk to someone in relation to the completing a Chemical Awareness training for your business, contact DCM Compliance.