Chemical hazards, treatment, storage and transport


Background

The Working Environment Act requires that employers provides sufficient training for every employee that handles chemicals as part of their work.

Course content

The course shall give the participants a basic introduction to handling of chemicals to ensure that this is done in a safe manner.

After completed course the participants should be able to:

  • Know the most relevant Acts and Regulations regarding use and handling of chemicals
  • Know what kind of information a Safet Data Sheet cntains and be able to interpret this information
  • Know of methods for risk evaluation of chemicals
  • Understand terms such as classification, threshhold limits and synergi effects
  • Evaluate needs for safety measures or personal protective equipment (PPE).

This course may also be customized to suit a specific business. Please contact us for more information.

Prerequisities

None.

Course location

Standard courses are held in our location.

Duration

3 hours, normally from 09.00 to 12.00 or 12:30 to 15:30.

On request the course may also be held in the afternoon / evening.

Submission

None.

Target group

Any employee.

Cost

NOK 1.990,- ex. VAT per per participant on standard courses.

For company internal courses or for companies that registers more than one employee, other prices may be given.