About This Course
Course Description
Workers encounter hazardous chemical products daily, which can create serious risks for both employees and employers. Hazard Communication (HazCom) training is designed to provide essential information to help workers recognize and avoid hazardous chemicals. This course will cover everything from the HazCom Standard to effectively using Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) and chemical labels for hazard preparedness and response. It is ideal for employees who work with or near hazardous chemicals.
Course Objectives
- State the purpose and primary sections of the HazCom Standard.
- State the purpose of the HazCom Standard.
- Recognize who is covered by the HazCom Standard
- State the four essential parts of the HazCom Standard.
- Identify physical and health hazards of chemicals.
- List what items should be included in a hazardous chemical inventory.
- Recognize what should be included in the written hazard communication program.
- Recognize the information in a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and how it is used and maintained in the workplace.
- Identify where and how hazard warning labels must be used.
- List the elements of the HazCom Standard training program.
Course Duration: 26 minutes
Requisite Knowledge: None
Target Audience
- Managers, supervisors, engineers, technicians, or any individual working directly with this equipment or product
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