Chemical Safety Awareness Course
Course Overview
The Chemical Awareness Safety Training programme aims to educate industrial workers on the risks associated with chemicals and promote safe handling practices. Participants will learn key aspects such as hazard identification, interpreting Safety Data Sheets (SDS), conducting risk assessments, and best practices for safe storage and handling of chemicals. The course emphasises the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), emergency response protocols, and includes practical case studies to enhance learning. Assessment ensures participants can apply these safety measures effectively in their workplaces.
Who Should Attend
The course is suitable for competent chemical handlers, process plant supervisors, process plant technicians, process plant workers, WSH committee members, laboratory personnel, and WSH professionals.
Course Content
- New Workplace Safety and Health Act (WSHA) framework and legal requirements
- Overview of chemical hazards and their associated risks
- Risk assessment process
- Safe work practices for chemical handling, transporting, storage, and disposal
- Chemical emergency response procedures
- Case studies
Training Methodology
Blended learning with classroom face-to-face training.
Medium of Instruction
English
Learning Environment
Recommended class size: 20 participants.
Trainer to Trainee Ratio
1:20 (in-person workshop)
Attendance Requirements
100% attendance required.
Assessment
Written assessment of 30 minutes with 20 multiple choice questions and 60% competency-based passing criteria.
Certifications
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certificate issued by EFG Training Services Pte Ltd.